The Greeks and the Irrational, Paperback - Eric R. Dodds

DescriptionIn this philosophy classic, which was first published in 1951, E. R. Dodds takes on the traditional view of Greek culture as a triumph o...

'Nature and the Greeks' and 'Science and Humanism' - Erwin Schrodinger

Description"Magnificent."--Robert L. Tignor, Princeton University From the early nineteenth century through to the 1960s, the Greeks formed the lar...

Nobel laureate Erwin Schrodinger was one of the most distinguished scientists of the twentieth century; his lectures on the history and philosophy ...

From the moderator of The New York Times philosophy blog "The Stone, " a book that argues that if we want to understand ourselves we have to go bac...

The proceedings of the Sixth International Congress on Black Sea Antiquities (Constanta, 2017) is dedicated to the 90th birthday of Prof. Sir John ...

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A radical reappraisal of homosexuality in Ancient Greece, by a young historian described as 'the best thing to happen to ancient history for decade...

Offering insight and equal consideration into the societies of the "civilized" and "uncivilized" world, Europe and the People Without History deftl...

DescriptionA vivid exploration of the many ways the classical world remains relevant today, this is a passionate justification of why we continue t...

What the Ancient Greeks and Romans can teach us about succeeding at work today.

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Reducere. Ricks knocks it out of the park with this jewel of a book. On every page I learned something new. Read it every night if you want to restore your f...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Thomas E. RicksNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 135 x 203 x 29Cover type: PaperbackRedescop...

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The Disordered Mind is the definitive statement on all we know about the brain and its associated disorders by the eminent Nobel Prize-winning scie...

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DescriptionThe periodic table of elements, first encountered by many of us at school, provides an arrangement of the chemical elements, ordered by ...

Discover history's most famous and fearsome invaders and raiders!

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The way we are governed. It all began on the mountains and islands of Europe's southeastern edge, more than 3, 000 years ago. The Greeks is the sto...

INVADERS AND RAIDERS looks at some of the most powerful civilisations of the past, and shows how and why their influence spread beyond their origin...

Reducere. We were all made for greatness. But so many of us end up chasing the wrong thing in life. We focus on work over family, and success over significan...

Reducere. Ancient Greek history is full of fascinating events and adventures, with the refined culture and many Gods of olden Greece a highlight - this histo...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: St Justin MartyrTranslator: Thomas B. FallsSt. Justin Martyr is known as the oustanding apologist of the second century. Wh...

An introduction to Greek society examining the period from 1500 BC to Roman times. The authors explore many aspects of Greek social, political, rel...

Reducere. Mintea tulburata. Ce ne spun ciudateniile creierului despre noi insine Premiul Nobel pentru Fiziologie sau Medicina 2000 Eric R. Kandel, unul dintr...

Looking at irrational behaviour in fields as diverse as medicine, archaeology and the legal system, they chart the psychological undercurrents that...

Epoca inconstientului.Explorarea inconstientului in arta, minte si creier, din Viena anului 1900 pana in zilele noastre • Premiul Nobel pentru Fizi...

A guide for runners designed to help those who are already running off road and wanting to improve their performance, to try longer or rougher terr...