Greek & Roman Philosophy
azw3, epub |eng | 2007-07-25 | Author:Lucretius

Book V Cosmos and Civilization Who can build a fitting song, who has the strength of heart To match the Majesty of Things and these truths in his art? Or ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 19,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2003-04-23 | Author:Homer

V Hymn to Aphrodite Muse, speak to me of the works of Aphrodite, the golden one, the Cyprian, she who awakens sweet longing in the gods and subdues the race ...
( Category: Medieval April 19,2020 )
azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2004-01-28 | Author:Plato

C[3] 488b2–491d3 Socrates does not immediately defend himself from Callicles’ attack, but goes to work on his claim by attempting to get him to clarify what he meant by ‘stronger’ ...
( Category: Greek & Roman April 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-04-29 | Author:Grant, Michael [Grant, Michael]

THE DEFEAT OF HANNIBAL After maintaining his army for fifteen years in Italy, he is driven out, followed to North Africa, and finally defeated at the battle of Zama.1 Over ...
( Category: Anthologies April 19,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2004-10-27 | Author:Plato

Is There a Platonic Theory of Perception in Theaetetus? An affirmative answer is often given to this question: see especially Cornford [2], Modrak [109], Nakhnikian [111] and Reed [114]. Despite ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 19,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2004-08-25 | Author:Seneca

There may be pleasure in the memory Of even these events one day.* He should put his whole heart into the fight against them. If he gives way before them ...
( Category: Letters April 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2005-02-23 | Author:Seneca

On the Shortness of Life [Our time is so precious we must be sure to make the best use of it] [1] Most human beings, Paulinus,1 complain about the meanness ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2003-10-27 | Author:Heraclitus

FRAGMENTS The Collected Wisdom of HERACLITUS 1 The Word proves those first hearing it as numb to understanding as the ones who have not heard. Yet all things follow from ...
( Category: Greek & Roman April 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2008-08-27 | Author:Plato

23. The process of transformation further explained. The main bulk of each body tends to collect in a particular region. From all we have so far said about the four ...
( Category: Greek & Roman April 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2003-11-26 | Author:Augustine

( Category: Saints April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-15 | Author:Layne, Danielle A.; Tarrant, Harold;

Aristotle on Akrasia As mentioned above, Aristotle thought that Socrates’ denial of akrasia contradicts the phenomenon. Unlike Socrates, Aristotle accepts that someone can be knowingly led by pleasure to do ...
( Category: Greek & Roman Philosophy April 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:David B. Suits;

6 A Critique in Four Dimensions Prelude It is well known that Descartes had three important dreams one night. What is not as well known is that he might have ...
( Category: Greek & Roman Philosophy April 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-17 | Author:Plato

And are they right in saying this? They may be. Perhaps, I said, about half, or possibly, altogether, right, if their meaning were rightly apprehended by us. For the more ...
( Category: Interpersonal Relations April 14,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Heidegger, Martin;

b) The Decisive παιδεία for Investigating the φύσει γινóμενα: The οὗ ἕνεκα as λóγος in the Primary Respect What is the decisive παιδεία for the investigation of φύσις? τοιοῦτον γὰρ ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 12,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-08-29 | Author:Chuck Chakrapani [Chakrapani, Chuck]

49. The rhythm of life doesn’t change Look back over the past. Empires rose and fell. From this, you can foresee the future. It will have the same pattern, down ...
( Category: Personal Transformation April 7,2020 )