Philosophy Before Socrates

Provides a survey of Greek science, metaphysics, and moral and political philosophy, from their roots in myth to the philosophers and Sophists of t...

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

In Symposium, a group of Athenian aristocrats attend a party and talk about love, until the drunken Alcibiades bursts in and decides to discuss Soc...

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DescriptionWhat is virtue? Can it be learned or is it innate? Is it possible to know things a priori (before experience)? In this important and inf...

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'I'm 79 years old. So why on earth should I concern myself with speaking about youth?' This is the question with which renowned French philosopher ...

Contributor(s): Author: Diogenes LaertiusTranslator: Pamela MenschEditor: James MillerEveryone wants to live a meaningful life. Long before our own...

Reducere. Why is a horse called a horse and not a giraffe or a flapdoodle? Why did Plato go from being called Aristocles, after his grandfather, to being cal...