Laws, Paperback - Plato

In The Laws, Plato describes in fascinating detail a comprehensive system of legislation in a small agricultural utopia he named Magnesia. His laws...

Reducere. One of the greatest thinkers of the ancient world, Plato instigated groundbreaking inquiries into morality, ethics, and the quest for happiness tha...

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

Reducere. The ancient Greek Philosopher Plato was born around 425 BCE to an aristocratic family. He enjoyed the privilege of being a student of Socrates, but...

Reducere. The ancient Greek philosopher Plato was born around 425 BC to an aristocratic family. He was the most famous student of Socrates and would eventual...

Cicero's The Republic is an impassioned plea for responsible government written just before the civil war that ended the Roman Republic in a dialog...

These two dialogues by the greatest of the ancient Greek philosophers explore a vital concern of a democratic society: how to define the special ab...

Reducere. Through the centuries, the intricacies of fluid mechanics -- the study of the laws of motion and fluids in motion -- have occupied many of history'...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mark SolmsThe Brain and the Inner World is an eagerly-awaited account of a momentous revolution. Subjective mental states l...

'Just as in the parable of the boiling frog who does not perceive the gradual increase in the temperature of the water and is boiled alive, so we h...