This book explores the imaginative processes at work in visual and verbal artefacts of Classical Athens. A fascinating reasssessment of "imagination" in this period, it is of interest to those working on ancient philosophies of mind and ancient Greek culture.
Traces the important connections between the periods and individuals of more than 1200 years of philosophy’s history without losing sight of the novelties and dynamics unique to each.
Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback.
In Body and Soul: Essays on Aristotle's Hylomorphism, well-known scholar Jennifer Whiting gathers two sets of her previously published essays on... Læs mere
This guide provides students and researchers with a distilled, accessible understanding of the major scholarly, historical, and philosophical issues... Læs mere
This volume presents a new translation of Aristotle's Topics Book VI by Annamaria Schiaparelli, accompanied by a detailed commentary and textual notes. The text is entirely... Læs mere
This volume presents a new translation of Aristotle's Topics Book VI by Annamaria Schiaparelli, accompanied by a detailed commentary and textual notes. The text is entirely... Læs mere
Examines the role and influence of Greek philosophy in the final days of the Roman republic. Focuses primarily on the works and views of... Læs mere
This fresh, comprehensive study of ancient Greek atheism aims to dismantle the current consensus that atheism was 'unthinkable' in... Læs mere
In showing the ways that rhetorical education shaped a particular character, the book demonstrates the ways that the combination character, culture, and virtue are vital to leadership in any time.
From an archaic, unfamiliar and Greek-sounding disease described by the Hippocratics,... Læs mere