This volume provides, for the first time, a focused study of scare tactics and fearmongering in a broad range of Greek and Roman authors and genres, showing how alarmist tactics were used in both antiquity and today....Daugiau...
This book argues that Aristotelian character education cannot work in liberal democracies today. It shows that when we clearly understand the basic structure of Aristotles value theory and correctly grasp the core requirements of liberalism, we will...Daugiau...
Socrates recommends that we live examined lives, but what exactly does that mean? Should we criticise and dismantle our moral convictions? Or construct theories of virtue and the good? This book argues that the answer is neitherthe best human life i...Daugiau...
This new edition of Stoicism provides an introduction to one of the most influential schools of philosophy in antiquity, the influence of which has persisted to the present day....Daugiau...
This book offers a reassessment of argumentation in classical rhetoric, foregrounding its rational dimension. This concise yet comprehensive book will interest intermediate and advanced students, as well as scholars of rhetoric, argumentation, persu...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Jun-2025, Leidėjas: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003538912)
This volume offers an innovative exploration of Western social and religious thought and bridges the expression of a regional imagination with several planetary conversations. It reconnects Plato and philosophy to the issue of theology and religion...Daugiau...
Explores boredoms intellectual history from its early origins to the modern day. Essential reading for students and researchers in the history of philosophy, emotion studies, phenomenology, and moral psychology. It will also interest scholars in rel...Daugiau...
Originally published in 1926, this volume analyses the history of irony in ancient writers such as Homer and Lucian and how the use of Irony in modern literature has been shaped and coloured by the Ironical tradition. The works of Tacitus, Shakespea...Daugiau...
A Study in Creative History (1932) aims to present the main movements of thought as they emerge clearly into history. The book offers the view that the main developments prior to 500 B.C. were the emergence of the Prophetic school in Israel, of Mazd...Daugiau...
This book focuses mainly on the practical moral poetics in Platos late masterpiece, the Laws, and applies a comparative approach to Platos philosophizing and the Chinese way of thinking in the fields of art making, cultivating a good life, and mus...Daugiau...
This book is a detailed exploration of the Hispanic intellectual context and the different Aristotelian traditions that prevailed until the 16th century. Through a review and contextualization of Aristotelian thinkers and texts, it argues that a uni...Daugiau...
This is the first volume to explore the modern reception and contemporary relevance of Aristotle and his philosophy in Japan, making it a valuable contribution to both global Aristotelian studies and studies of Japanese philosophical traditions....Daugiau...
This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of the origin and development of the concept of physical continuity in ancient thought before Aristotle, combining a thorough study of Presocratic philosophy with Aristotles perspective....Daugiau...
In Conservatism, Past and Present: A Philosophical Introduction, Tristan J. Rogers argues that philosophical conservatism is a coherent and compelling set of historically rooted ideas about conserving and promoting the human good....Daugiau...
Research on self-control in both philosophy and psychology is thriving. Yet despite a wealth of recent philosophical work on the exercise of self-control, there has been surprisingly little empirically informed work in philosophy on self-control as...Daugiau...
This collection explores the fascinating philosophical history of materialism, from the ancient world to the modern day. Ideal for those studying and researching the history of this vital philosophical movement, the history and philosophy of science...Daugiau...
Essential reading for all students and researchers in philosophy. The Platonic Mind will also be of interest to those studying Plato in related disciplines such as politics, law, ancient history, literature, and religious studies....Daugiau...
This book provides an exhaustive overview of the ontology of relations. Moreover, it offers a detailed defense of the existence of irreducible relations in the universe and shows that entities such as powers should be better thought of as relations....Daugiau...
