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  • Proclus' Commentary on Plato's Parmenides

    by Proclus ...
    Translated by Glenn R. Morrow, John M. Dillon ...
    This is the first English translation of Proclus' commentary on Plato'sParmenides. Glenn Morrow's death occurred while he was less than halfway through the translation, which was completed by John Dillon. A major work of the great Neoplatonist philosopher, the commentary is an intellectual tour de force that greatly influenced later medieval and Renaissance thought. As the notes and introductory ... Read more

    Was $131.99 CAD Now $108.89 CAD

  • Proclus

    A Commentary on the First Book of Euclid's Elements

    by Proclus ...
    Translated by Glenn R. Morrow ...
    The description for this book, Proclus: A Commentary on the First Book of Euclid's Elements, will be forthcoming. ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • The philosophical and mathematical commentaries of Proclus on the first book of Euclid's elements

    Vol. 1 of 2

    by Proclus ...
    The Philosophical and Mathematical Commentaries of Proclus on the First Book of Euclid's Elements, Vol. 1 of 2, is a seminal work that delves deeply into the foundational text of Western geometry. Proclus, one of the last great classical philosophers and a leading figure of the Neoplatonic school, provides an extensive and insightful commentary on the first book of Euclid’s Elements, which itself ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • 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

  • Proclus: Commentary on Plato's Timaeus: Volume 5, Book 4

    by Proclus, Dirk Baltzly ...
    Series Book 4 - Proclus: Commentary on Plato's Timaeus
    Proclus' commentary on Plato's dialogue Timaeus is arguably the most important commentary on a text of Plato, offering unparalleled insights into eight centuries of Platonic interpretation. It has had an enormous influence on subsequent Plato scholarship. This edition offers the first new English translation of the work for nearly two centuries, building on significant recent advances in ... Read more

    $49.59 CAD

  • Proclus: Alcibiades I

    A Translation and Commentary

    Edited by Proclus ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This translation and commentary is based on the Critical Text and Indices of Proclus: Commentary on the First Alcibiades of Plato, Amsterdam 1954, by L. G. Westerink. Index II has been of great help in the translation, and the commentary is much indebted to the critical apparatus. Dr. Westerink has also been kind enough to forward his views on the relatively few problems which the Greek text has ... Read more

    $70.49 CAD

  • The Philosophical And Mathematical Commentaries Of Proclus

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Proclus ...
    In this wide-ranging continuation of Proclus's commentary on Euclid, geometry becomes a gateway to theology, metaphysics, and a spirited defense of ancient Platonic wisdom. The preface insists that mathematical rigor and sacred truth are deeply allied, rebuking modern skepticism and calling readers back to the enduring authority of antiquity. Book III then turns to the foundations of reasoning ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Philosophical And Mathematical Commentaries Of Proclus

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Proclus ...
    This learned and reverent work gathers Proclus's commentary on the first book of Euclid's Elements with related Platonic and theological writings, presenting geometry as far more than a practical art. Here mathematics becomes a ladder to wisdom: a discipline that trains the mind for contemplation, leads beyond the material world, and opens onto the deepest truths of Pythagorean and Platonic ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Elements of Theology

    by Proclus ...
    Narrated by Peter Wickham ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 20 min

    Proclus - or Proclus of Athens, as he is sometimes known - is widely and rightly considered to be one of the most significant later Neoplatonist philosophers. At age 40 (c.437 CE) or so, Proclus became head of the revived Plato’s Academy in Athens. In his role for the next 50 years, the unmarried Proclus worked hard, combining effectively the roles of administrator, teacher and writer. Astronomy, ... Read more

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  • Letter on Faith

    by St. Proclus of Constantinople ...
    Translated by D.P. Curtin Curtin ...
    In his letter to the Armenian Apostolic Church, Proclus of Constantinople expresses deep concern over the spread of heretical ideas that threaten the integrity of Christian faith. He delineates the nature of true virtue, contrasting earthly definitions with a higher understanding rooted in faith illuminated by divine truth. Proclus underscores the significance of faith, hope, and charity as ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

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  • An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Limits of Human Knowledge and Belief in Empiricist Philosophy

    by David Hume, Wesley Montague ...
    David Hume's "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding" is a seminal philosophical text that delves into the nature and limits of human cognition. Written in a clear and accessible prose style, Hume challenges the rationalist assumptions of his predecessors by foregrounding empirical inquiry and skepticism. The work is structured around key themes such as causation, induction, and the nature of ... Read more

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  • How to Die

    An Ancient Guide to the End of Life

    by Seneca, James S. Romm ...
    Series series Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
    Timeless wisdom on death and dying from the celebrated Stoic philosopher Seneca"It takes an entire lifetime to learn how to die," wrote the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca (c. 4 BC–65 AD). He counseled readers to "study death always," and took his own advice, returning to the subject again and again in all his writings, yet he never treated it in a complete work. How to Die gathers in one volume, ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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