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  • Heidegger's Platonism

    by Dr Mark A. Ralkowski ...
    Series series Continuum Studies in Continental Philosophy
    Heidegger's Platonism challenges Heidegger's 1940 interpretation of Plato as the philosopher who initiated the West's ontological decline into contemporary nihilism. Mark A. Ralkowski argues that, in his earlier lecture course, On the Essence of Truth, in which he appropriates Plato in a positive light, Heidegger discovered the two most important concepts of his later thought, namely the ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Plato’s Trial of Athens

    by Dr Mark A. Ralkowski ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Ancient Philosophy
    What can we learn about the trial of Socrates from Plato's dialogues? Most scholars say we can learn a lot from the Apology, but not from the rest. Plato's Trial of Athens rejects this assumption and argues that Plato used several of his dialogues to turn the tables on Socrates' accusers: they blamed Socrates for something the city had done to itself. Plato wanted to set the record straight and ... Read more

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  • Fragments

    by Heraclitus ...
    Translated by Brooks Haxton ...
    Fragments of wisdom from the ancient worldIn the sixth century b.c.-twenty-five hundred years before Einstein--Heraclitus of Ephesus declared that energy is the essence of matter, that everything becomes energy in flux, in relativity. His great book, On Nature, the world's first coherent philosophical treatise and touchstone for Plato, Aristotle, and Marcus Aurelius, has long been lost to history- ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Poetics

    by Aristotle ...
    Aristotle's Poetics (335 BCE) is the earliest surviving work of dramatic theory and the first extant philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory.Aristotle's Poetics is the most influential book on poetry ever written. A founding text of European aesthetics and literary criticism, from it stems much of our modern understanding of the creation and impact of imaginative writing, including ... Read more

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  • Lives of Confucius

    Civilization's Greatest Sage Through the Ages

    by Michael Nylan, Thomas Wilson ...
    Confucius—“Master Kung” (551–479 BCE), the Chinese thinker and social philosopher—originated teachings that have deeply influenced Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese thought and life over many centuries. His philosophy emphasized personal and governmental morality, justice, and appropriateness in social relationships. In time these values gained prominence in China over other doctrines, ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Six Enneads

    by Plotinus ...
    "The Six Enneads" is a collection of writings by Plotinus, a philosopher who lived in the Roman Empire from 205 to 270 AD. The collection is considered to be one of the foundational texts of Neoplatonism, a philosophical movement that sought to reconcile the teachings of Plato with the ideas of Aristotle and other ancient thinkers.The Enneads are divided into six books, or "Enneads," each ... Read more

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  • God's Profound and Mysterious Providence

    As Revealed in the Genealogy of Jesus Christ from the time of David to the Exile in Babylon (Book 4)

    by Abraham Park ...
    Series Book 4 - History Of Redemption
    The fourth book in the History of Redemption series, God's Profound and Mysterious Providence begins with accounts of King David and Solomon, then continues into the era of divided kingdoms: the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah. This book illustrates the reigns and lives of the kings from the perspective of God's administration for redemptive history.This title is part ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Greek Buddha

    Pyrrho's Encounter with Early Buddhism in Central Asia

    by Christopher I. Beckwith ...
    How a Greek philosopher's encounters with Buddhism in Central Asia influenced Western philosophyPyrrho of Elis went with Alexander the Great to Central Asia and India during the Greek invasion and conquest of the Persian Empire in 334–324 BC. There he met with early Buddhist masters. Greek Buddha shows how their Early Buddhism shaped the philosophy of Pyrrho, the famous founder of Pyrrhonian ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Critias (Illustrated Edition)

    by Plato ...
    In 427 B.C., the Ancient Greek city-state of Athens was flourishing. Approximately 80 years earlier, the Athenians had formed the first self-representative democracy in history, the Peloponnesian War against Sparta had only just started, and Socrates was only beginning to lay the foundation of what would become Western philosophy. That year Plato was born to a wealthy family: with an uncle who was ... Read more

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  • Essays on the Christian Worldview and Others Political, Literary, and Philosophical

    by Andrew J. Schatkin ...
    This collection of essays and thoughts covers such areas as basic Christian thought, which includes traditional family morality and a great concern for alleviating poverty and promoting social justice, political thought comparing the need for a system which includes both socialist and capitalist elements, and the need for values in our society, which has come to emphasize money, power, and greed ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Plato and the Talmud

    by Jacob Howland ...
    This innovative study sees the relationship between Athens and Jerusalem through the lens of the Platonic dialogues and the Talmud. Howland argues that these texts are animated by comparable conceptions of the proper roles of inquiry and reasoned debate in religious life, and by a profound awareness of the limits of our understanding of things divine. Insightful readings of Plato's Apology, ... Read more

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  • Proclus: Commentary on Plato's Timaeus, Part 2, Proclus on the World Soul

    by Proclus, Dirk Baltzly ...
    Series Book 2 - Proclus: Commentary on Plato's Timaeus
    In the present volume Proclus describes the 'creation' of the soul that animates the entire universe. This is not a literal creation, for Proclus argues that Plato means only to convey the eternal dependence of the World Soul upon higher causes. In his exegesis of Plato's text, Proclus addresses a range of issues in Pythagorean harmonic theory, as well as questions about the way in which the World ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD