Books in category History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical

The Anabasis of Cyrus

Author: Xenophon
Publisher : Cornell University Press
ISBN : 9780801443985

Lectures on Greek Philosophy V1: And Other Philosophical Remains of James Frederick Ferrier

Author: Ferrier, James Frederick
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9781430471509
In Two Volumes. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issue

The Ethics of Aristotle

Author: Smith, I. Gregory
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9781430471530
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our con

Aristotle's Ethics: Comprising His Practical Philosophy

Author: Aristotle
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9781430471714
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our con

Supreme Thinking - Rational, Poetic, Visionary - Of Ancient Africans

Author: Bailey, Joseph A.
Publisher : Wingspan Press
ISBN : 9781595942289
Ancient Africans mathematically constructed a Pyramid-type approach to Living- an approach requiring Inner Peace and Inner strength-- an approach designed to reach the heaven Afterlife. This Pyramid is the frame in which operates Ancient African''s Supreme Thinking-Rational, Poetic & Visionary. Love perfuses the Pyramid; is the philosophical core of African Tradition; and serves as the underground

The Commentary of Hierocles on the Golden Verses of Pythagoras

Author: Dacier, Andre
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9780548006863
The Golden Verses are exhortations to live a moral, simple and contemplative life. These pithy aphorisms allow a glimpse of a bit of the Pythagorean schools' deeper knowledge. The present volume was published to provide students of philosophy who value the Golden Verses and are seeking to understand and learn from them. Rowe's translation of the Golden Verses is from the Greek and the Commentary i

Lectures on the History of Ancient Philosophy

Author: Butler, William Archer
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9780548041444

The Politics of Aristotle: A Treatise on Government

Author: Ellis, William
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9780548070796

Aristotle's Theory of Conduct

Author: Marshall, Thomas
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9780548046074

Plotinus: V2 the Ethical Treatises Being the Treatises of the First Ennead with Porphyry's Life of Plotinus and the Preller-Ritt

Author: MacKenna, Stephen
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9780548075951

Plato and the Older Academy

Author: Zeller, Eduard
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9780548101353

A Sketch of Ancient Philosophy from Thales to Cicero

Author: Mayor, Joseph B.
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9780548104071

Aristotelianism

Author: Stocks, John Leofric
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9780548022719
1925. An essay on the writings of Aristotle. Contents: Prologue containing Biographical and The Socratic Succession; Aristotle's World with Form and Matter; The Simple Bodies; The Animal Kingdom; The Life of Man; and The City; and Epilogue.

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus: With the Manual of Epictetus and a Summary of Christian Morality

Author: Aurelius, Marcus ;Epictetus
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9781430491545
A major new translation of one of the most influential and admired books of the ages--the wisdom and advice from the Emperor of Rome, 161-180 A.D.--includes a new introduction.

Aristotle on the Constitution of Athens

Author: Aristotle
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9780548013038
1891. The recovered manuscript of Aristotle's Constitutional History of Athens, now for the first time given to the world from the unique text in the British Museum Papyrus CXXXI., has been transcribed and edited by Kenyon.

Early Greek Philosophy

Author: Benn, Alfred William
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9780548008317
1908. Contents: The School of Miletus; The First Metaphysicians; The Analytical Philosophers; The Sophists; Socrates; and Works Bearing on Early Greek Philosophy.

Dionysius the Areopagite; The Divine Names; And the Mystical Theology

Author: Rolt, C. E.
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9780548010709
Dionysius was St. Paul's Athenian convert. Here is neo-Platonism at its best! Chapters: About Dionysius; His Leading Ideas; The Nature of the Godhead in Itself; Its Relation to Creation; The Problem of Evil; Contemplation; Dionysius and Modern Philosophy; The Psychology of Contemplation; The Scriptural Basis of His Doctrines; Conclusion; Bibliography.

Greek Thinkers: A History of Ancient Philosophy; Vol III

Author: Gomperz, Theodor
Publisher : Cousens Press
ISBN : 9781409720096
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Lectures on Greek Philosophy V1: And Other Philosophical Remains of James Frederick Ferrier

Author: Ferrier, James Frederick
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9780548173022

The Ethics of Aristotle

Author: Smith, I. Gregory
Publisher : Kessinger Publishing
ISBN : 9780548173046