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Cover of Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching

Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching

A luxury, keep-sake edition of an ancient Chinese scripture This ancient text, fundamental to Taoism, has become a source of inspiration and guidance for millions in modern society. It’s focus …

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Eric Csapo & Hans Rupprecht Goette: Greek Theatre in the Fourth Century BC

Age-old scholarly dogma holds that the death of serious theatre went hand-in-hand with the ‘death’ of the city-state and that the fourth century BC ushered in an era of theatrical mediocrity offering …

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Alessandro Naso: Etruscology

This handbook has two purposes: it is intended (1) as a handbook of Etruscology or Etruscan Studies, offering a state-of-the-art and comprehensive overview of the history of the discipline and its …

Cover of Georg Oswald: What is Contemplation

Georg Oswald: What is Contemplation

Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject Philosophy – Philosophy of the Ancient World, grade: 1, 5, University of Cambridge (Faculty of Divinity), language: English, abstract: Plotinus’ …

Cover of Ulrich Becker: On few similarities in Plato and Talmud

Ulrich Becker: On few similarities in Plato and Talmud

Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject Philosophy – Philosophy of the Ancient World, grade: A-, , course: The Politicsof the Talmud, language: English, abstract: We learn of four Jewish …

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Thomas Morus: Utopia

De Optimo Republicae Statu deque Nova Insula Utopia (translated On the Best State of a Republic and on the New Island of Utopia) or more simply Utopia is a 1516 book by Sir (Saint) Thomas More. The …

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Marcus Aurelius: Meditations

Meditations is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, recording his private notes to himself and ideas on Stoic philosophy. Marcus Aurelius wrote the 12 …

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Alfred Taylor: Aristotle

But we call a man well read if his mind is stored with the verse of poets and the prose of historians, even though he were ignorant of the name of Descartes or Kant. Yet there are a few philosophers …

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Seneca: On Benefits

Among the numerous faults of those who pass their lives recklessly and without due reflexion, my good friend Liberalis, I should say that there is hardly any one so hurtful to society as this, that …

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Plutarch: Morals

Plutarch was a man of letters of unlimited curiosity; his overall subject, worked out across innumerable essays, dialogues, letters, speeches, and stories, is nothing less than life itself. As such, …