Cancelling Socrates, Paperback - Howard Brenton

A provocative and witty play about an uncompromising voice in dangerous times.Publisher: Nick Hern BooksAuthor(s): Howard BrentonNumber of pages: 8...

An iconic play in 20th century British theatre, which looks at the corrupt world of journalism, the tabloid ethic and the media industry as a get-r...

Howard Brenton's epic play for Shakespeare's Globe theatre presents a dramatic portrait of one of the most famous figures in English History, Henry...

A powerful new play about the life of playwright August Strindberg, focusing on what he called his `Inferno period', when he suffered a notorious b...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionA vivid telling of the chaotic story of the partition that shaped the modern world. London, 1947. Summoned by the Prime Minister from th...

Reducere. The Jewish Question is foundational to the demographic transformation of the West, the revolution in its sexual and ethical mores, and to the traje...

Reducere. The Septuagint (or ``LXX`` ) is the Greek version of the Old Testament. It is a translation of the Hebrew Old Testament and certain Apocryphal book...

Christopher Taylor introduces the life and philosophy of Socrates, whose work has played a central role in shaping Western philosophical thinking f...

Reducere. The significance of Plato's Apology of Socrates is impossible to overestimate. An account of the famous trial of Socrates in 399 b.c., it appeals t...

The fascinating exchange that takes place during the encounter of a professor of Western philosophy and a revered lama of Tibetan Buddhism.Publishe...

A morally challenging story of complex families and forbidden love.Publisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Alex WheatleNumber of pages: 304Publicat...

Provides an edition suitable for students of Plato and Xenophon's accounts of how Socrates, on trial for his life, defended himself and his philoso...

It's the most influential religion you've never heard of: Discordianism took the world by storm when it was revealed to two young hippies in 1958 o...

Reducere. The Trial and Death of Socrates is the ideal compendium for a person wanting to learn more about the enigmatic and towering figure of Socrates--the...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this first installment of the Keys To The Kingdom series, Brenton Mix illuminates the systems and processes that create true wealth. ...

This book investigates the phenomenon of cancelling historically as well as how it became an issue recently. It presents compelling philosophical a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: William HackettLearn the Fundamental Philosophies from Socrates, the Famous Ancient Greek Philosopher Updated 3rd Edition -...

"Socrates is one the most important thinkers in western philosophy, yet he remains enigmatic, having left behind no works of his own. Instead, his ...

Reducere. The Last Days of Socrates presents Plato's dialogues Euthyphro, Apology, Crito and Phaedo.

This scholarly volume proposes protreptic as a radically new way of reading Plato's dialogues leading to enhanced student engagement in learning an...

The Trial and Death of Socrates includes the four Platonic dialogues Euthyphro, Apology, Crito and Phaedo.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Peter KreeftIs abortion a woman's right? When does human life begin? Should we legislate morality? What would happen if the...

'The unexamined life is not worth living' SocratesFascinating account of the founding father of western philosophy - a man prepared to die for his ...

Reducere. In this book, F.M. Cornford explains why the life and work of Socrates stand out as marking a turning-point in the history of thought. He shows how...

Reducere. DescriptionApology by Plato and translated by Benjamin Jowett: The Apology of Socrates. The Apology of Socrates by Plato, is the Socratic dialogue ...

For over two decades visual artist and historian Brenton Hamilton has created a sustained body of work, mostly concentrated within the historic pro...

Reducere. The Cambridge Companion to Socrates is a collection of essays providing a comprehensive guide to Socrates, the most famous Greek philosopher. Becau...

Subtitled, }Greek History & Civilization During The 6th & 5th Centuries BC{. A classic work from the 1960s, which is ideal for those coming to Gree...

After the execution of Socrates in 399 BC, a number of his followers wrote dialogues featuring him as the protagonist and, in so doing, transformed...

Ewegen's withdrawn Socrates forever evades rigid interpretation and must instead remain a deep and insoluble question.

Reducere. The Way Begins . . . Sergei was three when the soldiers took him. At fifteen he fled into the wilderness, with nothing to cling to but the memories...

These new translations of the Defence of Socrates, the Euthyphro, and the Crito present Plato's remarkable dramatizations of the momentous events s...

Reducere. 'I'll stop doing it as soon as I understand what I'm doing.'Somewhere between a historical account and work of philosophy, Socrates' Defence detail...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Nigel (University of Winchester, UK) TubbsNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 138 ...

Reducere. The trial of Socrates refers to the trial and the subsequent execution of the Athenian philosopher Socrates in 399 BC. Socrates was tried and convi...