Greek & Roman Philosophy
azw3 |eng | 2018-10-21 | Author:Chuck Chakrapani [Chakrapani, Chuck]

You are first in my thoughts Written probably around 144-145 CE, when Marcus was twenty-three or twenty-four years old. I did not write you in the morning because I heard ...
( Category: Greek & Roman Philosophy April 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2006-04-25 | Author:Plato [Plato]

‘You really mustn't think,’ I said, ‘that I have any aim in asking you all these questions beyond a simple desire to investigate; to investigate all aspects of being good, ...
( Category: Medieval April 5,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2006-02-15 | Author:Virgil [Virgil]

480 and are the why winter suns dash to dip themselves into the ocean and are what causes long nights to last and linger. But if I am not the ...
( Category: Medieval April 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Tim O'Keefe [O'Keefe, Tim]

Preconceptions The second criterion of truth is “preconception”, or prolēpsis. Prolēpsis is a technical term coined by Epicurus, and can also be translated “basic grasp”. Lēpsis comes from the verb ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations April 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Heraclitus [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 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-28 | Author:Laura Zientek;Mark Thorne; [Thorne, Laura Zientek and Mark]

References Ahl, F. (1976), Lucan: An Introduction, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. Arena, V. (2012), Libertas and the Practice of Politics in the Late Roman Republic, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 2,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Charles H. Kahn

XCIII XCIII (D. 88) The same ... : living and dead, and the waking and the sleeping, and young and old. For these transposed are those, and those transposed again ...
( Category: Greek & Roman Philosophy April 1,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2019-09-23 | Author:Matthew Van Natta [Natta, Matthew Van]

WHAT ARE YOUR PRINCIPLES? The disciplines and virtues have given you an understanding of the Stoic mind-set, with its particular principles and priorities. What are yours? What do you value ...
( Category: Greek & Roman Philosophy March 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-14 | Author:Beckwith, Christopher I.

CHAPTER 4 Greek Enlightenment WHAT THE BUDDHA, PYRRHO, AND HUME ARGUE AGAINST The argument known in Antiquity as the Problem of the Criterion was introduced to Western thought by Pyrrho ...
( Category: Greece March 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-05 | Author:Flavius Philostratus [Philostratus, Flavius]

[§12] That he was enabled to make such forecasts by some divine impulse, and that it is no sound inference to infer, as some people do, that our hero was ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-14 | Author:Reeve, C. D. C., Plato [C.D.C. Reeve, Plato]

How amazingly well he puts that. It is in this connection I would say the possession of wealth is most valuable, not for every man, but for a good and ...
( Category: History & Theory March 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 1987-12-31 | Author:J. L. Ackrill [Ackrill, J. L.]

CHAPTER 13 1038a Let us again return to the subject of our inquiry, which is substance. As the substrate and the essence and the compound of these are called substance, ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 1987-12-31 | Author:J. Ackrill

CHAPTER 13 1038a Let us again return to the subject of our inquiry, which is substance. As the substrate and the essence and the compound of these are called substance, ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-03 | Author:Michael Marder

The Plant as Monad: A Theoretical Conundrum The powers of perception at the disposal of plants testify to the fact that they are ensouled entities and, therefore, monads. “The great ...
( Category: Botany March 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-18 | Author:Cicero

XIX. Epicurus must admit these arguments, or he must take out of his book what I just now said was a literal translation; or, rather, he must destroy his whole ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 23,2020 )