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  • Politics, Philosophy, and Humor at the Byzantine Court

    Eight Works by Theodore II Laskaris

    Serier Bog 2 - Graphai
    The thirteenth-century emperor Theodore II Laskaris, ruler of the Empire of Nicaea, is among those versatile authors of the Byzantine era who produced numerous little-known gems of literature and thought. He composed the sole theoretical work on friendship surviving from Byzantium, wrote philosophy with verve and humor, and was perhaps the most passionate advocate of the idea of a communal ... Læs mere

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    Serier serie Routledge Classics
    First published in 1946, History of Western Philosophy went on to become the best-selling philosophy book of the twentieth century. A dazzlingly ambitious project, it remains unchallenged to this day as the ultimate introduction to Western philosophy. Providing a sophisticated overview of the ideas that have perplexed people from time immemorial, it is 'long on wit, intelligence and curmudgeonly ... Læs mere

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  • The Natural History Of Religion (Mobi Classics)

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  • Augustine

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  • The Consolation of Philosophy

    Serier serie Oxford World's Classics
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  • The Decline of the West, Vol. II

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    "The decline of the West, which at first sight may appear, like the corresponding decline of the Classical Culture, a phenomenon limited in time and space, we now perceive to be a philosophical problem that, when comprehended in all its gravity, includes within itself every great question of Being."If therefore we are to discover in what form the destiny of the Western Culture will be accomplished ... Læs mere

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