Western Philosophy: Ancient, to c 500

Marcus Tullius Cicero, der bedeutendste Redner, Staatsmann und Philosoph Roms, prägt mit seinen beiden politischen Hauptwerken De re publica und De...

This new translation of On Coming to Be and Passing Away and Meteorology 1 and 4 fits seamlessly with the other volumes in the New Hackett Aristotl...

Nicht wenige Autoren in der politischen Ideengeschichte sind der Überzeugung, dass die Grundpfeiler des modernen Rechts- und Verfassungsdenkens nic...

The texts in these four volumes deal with the history and philosophy of mathematics and its applications. The first three volumes are devoted to th...

The texts in these four volumes deal with the history and philosophy of mathematics and its applications. The first three volumes are devoted to th...

Wissenschaftliche Mathematik ist eine der wichtigsten Kulturleistungen des antiken Griechenland. Doch wann und wo genau hatte sie ihren Ursprung? D...

This volume is an impressive tour de force. It is state-of-the-art Aristotle: it employs the most recent philological, philosophical, and logical a...

This book provides a critical edition as well as a French translation of the Doubts About Galen, a polemical treatise written by Ab Bakr al-Rz, one...

Die antike Philosophie bietet eine differenzierte Diskussion zu akteurs- und handlungstheoretischen Fragen. Die deutschen und englischen Beiträge d...

Die Epitome physica des Nikephoros Blemmydes (1197 nach 1269) gilt als eines der meistverbreiteten Lehrbücher aristotelischer Naturphilosophie in ...

Even those already familiar with Aristotle may be surprised to learn that discussions of theological topics can be found in so many of his works. R...

Welche Rolle spielt die allegorische Exegese der drei Theologen Homer, Hesiod und Orpheus für die philosophische Systematik des spätantiken Neuplat...

This study contains the first collection of preserved fragments, in Greek and Arabic, of the peripatetic philosopher Boethus of Sidon (first centur...

Across several texts, Epicurus memorably and accessibly summarizes his doctrines. This study systematically analyzes Epicurus acts of summary, ther...

Who is Theophrastus, and why should we care?Once, he was the equal of Plato and Aristotle. Together he and Aristotle invented science. Alone he inv...

The History and Philosophy of Science: A Reader brings together seminal texts from antiquity to the end of the nineteenth century and makes them ac...

When Seneca the Younger turned his back on politics, having previously advised the increasingly volatile Emperor Nero, he became one of Rome's most...

A Platonic evangelists lectures on the good life.Maximus of Tyre, active probably in the latter half of the second century AD, was a devoted Platon...