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  • Politics, Philosophy, and Humor at the Byzantine Court

    Eight Works by Theodore II Laskaris

    by Dimiter Angelov ...
    Series Book 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 ... Read more

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  • History of Western Philosophy

    by Bertrand Russell ...
    Series series 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 ... Read more

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  • The Natural History Of Religion (Mobi Classics)

    by David Hume ...
    Four Dissertations is a collection of four essays by the Scottish enlightenment philosopher David Hume, first published in 1757. The four essays are:The Natural History of Religion Of the Passions Of Tragedy Of the Standard of Taste Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. ... Read more

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  • The Consolation of Philosophy

    by Boethius, Peter Walsh ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Boethius composed the De Consolatione Philosophiae in the sixth century AD whilst awaiting death under torture, condemned on a charge of treason which he protested was manifestly unjust. Though a convinced Christian, in detailing the true end of life which is the soul's knowledge of God, he consoled himself not with Christian precepts but with the tenets of Greek philosophy. This work dominated ... Read more

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  • New Science

    by Giambattista Vico ...
    Translated by David Marsh ...
    Barely acknowledged in his lifetime, the New Science of Giambattista Vico (1668-1744) is an astonishingly perceptive and ambitious attempt to decipher the history, mythology and laws of the ancient world. Discarding the Renaissance notion of the classical as an idealised model for the modern, it argues that the key to true understanding of the past lies in accepting that the customs and emotional ... Read more

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  • The Decline of the West, Vol. II

    Perspectives of World-History

    by Oswald Spengler ...
    "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 ... Read more

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  • The Decline of the West

    Perspectives of World-History

    by Oswald Spengler ...
    Series Book 2 - The Decline of the West
    In the second and more controversial, albeit optimistic, volume of The Decline of the West, Oswald Spengler deals with the world-historical perspectives of his comparative cultural morphology. The periodical calm surrounding the constant and eternally recurring movements, described in the first volume, is over. Spengler develops his theory of "Caesarism" - a tendency towards dictatorship peculiar ... Read more

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  • Philosophy for Everyman

    From Socrates to Sartre

    by Dagobert D. Runes ...
    This sweeping history of philosophy by the author and founder of the Philosophical Library ranges from the pre-Socratics to existentialism.In this historical survey, Dagobert D. Runes introduces readers to the major developments in philosophical inquiry that began with the ancient Greeks. In clear and accessible prose, he traces the progression of thought through influential figures such as Jesus, ... Read more

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  • Foundations of the Nineteenth Century. Volume 1

    A Translation from the German By John Lees ... With an Introduction By Lord Redesdale.

    by Houston Chamberlain, John Lees, Lord Redesdale ...
    Series series Elibron Classics
    This edition is published in 2 volumes sold separately. Elibron Classics.Replica of 1911 edition by F. Bruckmann, A. G., München.
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  • Augustine

    Conversions to Confessions

    by Robin Lane Fox ...
    "This narrative of the first half of Augustine's life conjures the intellectual and social milieu of the late Roman Empire with a Proustian relish for detail." -- New York TimesIn Augustine, celebrated historian Robin Lane Fox follows Augustine of Hippo on his journey to the writing of his Confessions. Unbaptized, Augustine indulged in a life of lust before finally confessing and converting. Lane ... Read more

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  • The Medieval Craft of Memory

    An Anthology of Texts and Pictures

    Edited by Mary Carruthers, Jan M. Ziolkowski ...
    Series series Material Texts
    In antiquity and the Middle Ages, memory was a craft, and certain actions and tools were thought to be necessary for its creation and recollection. Until now, however, many of the most important visual and textual sources on the topic have remained untranslated or otherwise difficult to consult. Mary Carruthers and Jan M. Ziolkowski bring together the texts and visual images from the twelfth ... Read more

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  • Alexandria and Her Schools

    by Charles Kingsley ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Charles Kingsley (June 12 1819 January 23 1875) was an English university professor, historian, and novelist, particularly associated with the West Country and north-east Hampshire. ... Kingsley's interest in history is shown in several of his writings, including The Heroes (1857), a children's book about Greek mythology, and several historical novels, of which the best ... Read more

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