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Plato: Five Dialogues
Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, Phaedo
Av Plato
Häftad, 2002
208 kr
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The second edition of Five Dialogues presents G. M. A. Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for Plato, Complete Works. A number of new or expanded footnotes are also included along with an updated bibliography.
Leibniz: Philosophical Essays
Häftad, 1989
351 kr
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Although Leibniz's writing forms an enormous corpus, no single work stands as a canonical expression of his whole philosophy. In addition, the wide range of Leibniz's work--letters, published papers, and fragments on a variety of philosophical, religious, mathematical, and scientific questions over …
Confessions
Av Augustine
Inbunden, 2006
523 kr
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Like the first Hackett edition of the Augustine's Confessions, the second edition features F. J. Sheed's remarkable translation of this classic spiritual autobiography with an Introduction by noted historian of late antiquity Peter Brown. New to this edition are a wealth of notes on literary, …
Book of the City of Ladies and Other Writings
Av Christine De Pizan, Rebecca Kingston m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
265 kr
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"Fresh, accurate, and engaging, this new translation of the Book of the City of Ladies helps us to understand what made Christine de Pizan so popular with her fifteenth-century contemporaries. The editors provide a rich historical and philosophical context that will be very useful to both students …
Republic
Translated from the New Standard Greek Text, with Introduction
Av Plato
Häftad, 2004
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
265 kr
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This edition includes a select bibliography, a synopsis of each book, a glossary of terms, a glossary and index of names, and a general index. "Reeve's new translation of Republic is the one to order for students. . . . Reeve draws on his thorough understanding of Plato's central work to provide an …
Methods of Ethics
Häftad, 1981
259 kr
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This Hackett edition, first published in 1981, is an unabridged and unaltered republication of the seventh (1907) edition as published by Macmillan and Company, Limited.From the forward by John Rawls:In the utilitarian tradition Henry Sidgwick (1838-1900) has an important place. His fundamental …
Zhuangzi: The Essential Writings
With Selections from Traditional Commentaries
Av Zhuangzi
Häftad, 2009
272 kr
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Ideal for students and scholars alike, this edition of Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu) includes the complete Inner Chapters, extensive selections from the Outer and Miscellaneous Chapters, and judicious selections from two thousand years of traditional Chinese commentaries, which provide the reader access to …
Romance of Tristan and Iseut
Häftad, 2013
217 kr
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The first English language translation of Bedier's classic work in nearly seventy years, this volume is the only edition that provides ancillary materials to help the reader understand the history of the legend and Bedier's method in creating his classic retelling.
Symposium
Av Plato
Häftad, 1989
191 kr
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A model of the kind of text one needs for lecture courses: the translation is extremely readable and made even more accessible by intelligent printing decisions (on dividing the text, spacing for clarification, etc.); the notes are kept to a minimum but appear when they are really needed for …
Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
Häftad, 1999
222 kr
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This edition contains Donald Cress's completely revised translation of the Meditations (from the corrected Latin edition) and recent corrections to Discourse on Method, bringing this version even closer to Descartes's original, while maintaining the clear and accessible style of a classic teaching …
Gorgias
Av Plato, Roger M. Barrus
Häftad, 1987
153 kr
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This is an excellent translation. It achieves a very high standard of accuracy and readability, two goals very difficult to attain in combination when it comes to such a master of prose and philosophical argument as Plato. Because of this the book is suitable for courses at all levels in …
On The Musically Beautiful
Häftad, 1986
245 kr
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"Like Hanslick, Professor Payzant is both musician and philosopher; and he has brought the knowledge and insights of both disciplines to this large undertaking." --Gordon Epperson, Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
Discourse on the Origin of Inequality
Häftad, 1992
163 kr
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Donald Cress's highly regarded translation, based on the critical Pléiade edition of 1964, is here issued with a lively introduction by James Miller, who brings into sharp focus the cultural and intellectual milieu in which Rousseau operated. This new edition includes a select bibliography, a note …
Second Treatise of Government
Av John Locke, C. B. Macpherson
Inbunden, 1980
497 kr
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The Second Treatise is one of the most important political treatises ever written and one of the most far-reaching in its influence.In his provocative 15-page introduction to this edition, the late eminent political theorist C. B. Macpherson examines Locke's arguments for limited, conditional …
Stoics Reader
Selected Writings and Testimonia
Av Brad Inwood
Häftad, 2008
321 kr
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This volume gathers together the most important evidence about Stoic thought surviving from the ancient world. It is an expanded version of the section on Stoicism in Inwood and Gerson's Hellenistic Philosophy, consolidating related texts into larger, more continuous selections, adding material on …
Apollodorus' Library and Hyginus' Fabulae
Two Handbooks of Greek Mythology
Häftad, 2007
282 kr
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By offering, for the first time in a single edition, complete English translations of Apollodorus' Library and Hyginus' Fabulae--the two most important surviving "handbooks" of classical mythography--this volume enables readers to compare the two's versions of the most important Greek and Roman …
Essential Luther
Häftad, 2018
312 kr
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"This is a wonderful anthology. Its texts not only span the whole of Luther's reforming career, but also cover the theological, political, and social issues that mattered most to him and his age. Best of all, the original integrity of the texts remains perceptible, even when abridged. This valuable …
Poetic Edda
Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes
Häftad, 2015
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
358 kr
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"The poems of the Poetic Edda have waited a long time for a Modern English translation that would do them justice. Here it is at last (Odin be praised!) and well worth the wait. These amazing texts from a 13th-century Icelandic manuscript are of huge historical, mythological and literary …
Ockham: Philosophical Writings
A Selection
Häftad, 1990
285 kr
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This volume contains selections of Ockham's philosophical writings which give a balanced introductory view of his work in logic, metaphysics, and ethics. This edition includes textual markings referring readers to appendices containing changes in the Latin text and alterations found in the English …
Vocation Lectures
"Science as a Vocation"; "Politics as a Vocation"
Av Max Weber, David Owen m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
219 kr
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Originally published separately, Weber's Science as a Vocation and Politics as a Vocation stand as the classic formulations of his positions on two related subjects that go to the heart of his thought: the nature and status of science and its claims to authority; and the nature and status of …
Encyclopaedia Logic
Part I of the Encyclopaedia of the Philosophical Sciences with the Zustze
Häftad, 1991
365 kr
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The appearance of this translation is a major event in English-language Hegel studies, for it is more than simply a replacement for Wallace's translation cum paraphrase. Hegel's Prefaces to each of the three editions of the Enzyklopädie are translated for the first time into English. There is a …
Plato Reader
Eight Essential Dialogues
Av Plato, C. D. C. Reeve
Häftad, 2012, 12-15 år
391 kr
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A Plato Reader offers eight of Plato's best-known works--Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, Phaedo, Symposium, Phaedrus, and Republic--unabridged, expertly introduced and annotated, and in widely admired translations by C. D. C. Reeve, G. M. A. Grube, Alexander Nehamas, and Paul Woodruff.The …
Saga of the Volsungs
With the Saga of Ragnar Lothbrok
Häftad, 2017
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
291 kr
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From the translator of the bestselling Poetic Edda (Hackett, 2015) comes a gripping new rendering of two of the greatest sagas of Old Norse literature. Together the two sagas recount the story of seven generations of a single legendary heroic family and comprise our best source of traditional lore …
Montaigne: Selected Essays
with La Boétie's Discourse on Voluntary Servitude
Häftad, 2012
236 kr
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A superb achievement, one that successfully brings together in accessible form the work of two major writers of Renaissance France. This is now the default version of Montaigne in English. --Timothy Hampton, Professor of French and Comparative Literature, University of California, Berkeley
Secret History
with Related Texts
Av Prokopios, Anthony Kaldellis
Häftad, 2010
239 kr
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By exposing the perversion, repression, corruption, and injustice at the heart of Justinian's regime, Prokopios' The Secret History destroyed forever that emperor's reputation as the great and benevolent ruler of a vast Byzantine state.Faithfully rendered here in blunt and idiomatic English, …
Introduction to the Philosophy of History
with selections from The Philosophy of Right
Häftad, 1988
225 kr
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. . . eminently readable . . . admirably picks up the spirit of what Hegel is saying. . . . more readable and accurate than Hartmann's, and it translates a more readable text than does Nisbet's. It includes (as Hartmann's does not) an excerpt, which serves as chapter five, from 'The Geographical …
Poems and Fragments
Av Sappho
Häftad, 2002
206 kr
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Little remains today of the writings of the archaic Greek poet Sappho (fl. late 7th and early 6th centuries B.C.E.), whose work is said to have filled nine papyrus rolls in the great library at Alexandria some 500 years after her death. The surviving texts consist of a lamentably small and …
Romance of Tristan and Iseut
Inbunden, 2013
593 kr
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The first English language translation of Bedier's classic work in nearly seventy years, this volume is the only edition that provides ancillary materials to help the reader understand the history of the legend and Bedier's method in creating his classic retelling.
Candide
and Related Texts
Av Voltaire
Inbunden, 2000
395 kr
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David Wootton's scalpel-sharp translation of Candide features a brilliant Introduction, a map of Candide's travels, and a selection of those writings of Voltaire, Leibniz, Pope and Rousseau crucial for fully appreciating this eighteenth-century satiric masterpiece that even today retains its …
Marx: Selected Writings
Av Karl Marx, Lawrence H. Simon
Häftad, 1994
351 kr
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Featuring the most important and enduring works from Marx's enormous corpus, this collection ranges from the Hegelian idealism of his youth to the mature socialism of his later works. Organized both topically and in rough chronological order, the selections (many of them in the translations of Loyd …
