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Fifty Thinkers who Shaped the Modern World

Stephen Trombley

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

Greek and Roman Philosophy After Aristotle — Jason L. Saunders

Greek and Roman Philosophy After Aristotle

Jason L. Saunders

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

Culture of Hope A New Birth of the Classical Spirit — Frederick Turner

Culture of Hope A New Birth of the Classical Spirit

Frederick Turner

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

The Paradox of Political Philosophy Socrates’ Philosophic Trial — Jacob Howland

The Paradox of Political Philosophy Socrates’ Philosophic Trial

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

The Emergence of a Scientific Culture Science and the Shaping of Modernity 1210-1685 — Stephen Gaukroger

The Emergence of a Scientific Culture Science and the Shaping of Modernity 1210-1685

Stephen Gaukroger

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

Anaximander and the Origins of Greek Cosmology — Charles H. Kahn

Anaximander and the Origins of Greek Cosmology

Charles H. Kahn

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

Meditations — Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

The Cambridge Companion to Plotinus — Lloyd P. Gerson

The Cambridge Companion to Plotinus

Lloyd P. Gerson

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

Tao Te Ching — Lao Tzu

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

Conversations with Stalin — Milovan Djilas

Conversations with Stalin

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

The Cambridge Companion to Merleau-Ponty — Taylor Carman

The Cambridge Companion to Merleau-Ponty

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

Socrates’ Children Box Set An Introduction to Philosophy from the 100 Greatest Philosophers — Peter Kreeft

Socrates’ Children Box Set An Introduction to Philosophy from the 100 Greatest Philosophers

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

The Siren and the Sage Knowledge and Wisdom in Ancient Greece and China — Steven Shankman

The Siren and the Sage Knowledge and Wisdom in Ancient Greece and China

Steven Shankman

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

Meditations on First Philosophy — René Descartes

Meditations on First Philosophy

René Descartes

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

Oxford Latin Course, College Edition Grammar, Exercises, Context — M. G. Balme

Oxford Latin Course, College Edition Grammar, Exercises, Context

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

Ricerche Platoniche (1876) — Felice Tocco

Ricerche Platoniche (1876)

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

The Devil in Modern Philosophy — Ernest Gellner

The Devil in Modern Philosophy

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics — Ronald Polansky

The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics

Ronald Polansky

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

A Philosophy of Simple Living — Jérôme Brillaud

A Philosophy of Simple Living

Jérôme Brillaud

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

Aquinas on Human Self-Knowledge — Therese Scarpelli Cory

Aquinas on Human Self-Knowledge

Therese Scarpelli Cory

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

Feminism and History of Philosophy — Genevieve Lloyd

Feminism and History of Philosophy

Genevieve Lloyd

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

A Companion to Derrida — Zeynep Direk

A Companion to Derrida

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

Existentialism: A Guide for the Perplexed — Steven Earnshaw

Existentialism: A Guide for the Perplexed

Steven Earnshaw

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

Some Fruits of Solitude with the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers — William Penn

Some Fruits of Solitude with the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers

Themes: History & Surveys • Philosophy

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