Tao Té Ching is ancient China's great contribution to the literature of philosophy, religion, and mysticism. Tao Té Ching contains the time-honored teachings of Taoism and brings a...
A leading German metaphysician of the 19th century, Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) exerted an influence far beyond the hermetic world of philosophy, with adherents ranging from Richard...
"Plato is philosophy, and philosophy, Plato. "--Emerson The Republic and other great dialogues by the immortal Greek philosopher Plato are masterpieces that form part of the most important...
One of the seminal works of Western philosophy, Aristotle's Rhetoric vastly influenced all subsequent thought on the subject -- philosophical, political, and literary. Focusing on the...
Often ranked as the greatest of Plato's many remarkable writings, this celebrated philosophical work of the fourth century B. C. contemplates the elements of an ideal state, serving...
Two Treatises of Government is a work of political philosophy published anonymously in 1689 by John Locke. This publication contrasts former political works by Locke himself. In Two...
A clear and eloquent leading translation of the Roman emperor's reflections of human life and death, timeless Stoic philosophy that inspires countless others including The Daily Stoic...
In his celebrated masterpiece, Symposium, Plato imagines a high-society dinner-party in Athens in 416 BC. The guests--including the comic poet Aristophanes and Plato's mentor Socrates--each...
One of Plato's most widely read dialogues, Gorgias treats the temptations of worldly success and the rewards of the genuinely moral life. Appealing to philosophers as a classic text...
Written in 1844 as a series of notes, Marx's posthumously published critiques on the conditions of modern industrialist societies forms the foundation of the author's denunciation of...
How do we decide what is "good" and what is "bad"? According to the ethical theory of Utilitarianism, to do good is to "always perform that act, of those available, that will bring...
A comprehensive collection of the most essential versions of The Art of War, the classic Chinese military treatise considered by many as the ultimate strategy guide Sun Tzu's Art of...
Glenn Peers este licentiat in studii medievale al Institutului Pontifical de Studii Medievale din Toronto si doctor in istoria artei al Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore). in pre...
"Daca Steven Runciman, scriind Caderea Constantinopolului, si-a propus sa alcatuiasca nu numai o lucrare de istorie in bunul inteles al cuvantului, dar si o opera care sa solicite constant...
"A delightful book ... I should like to have written it myself. " -- Bertrand RussellFirst published in 1936, this first full-length presentation in English of the Logical Positivism...
A fresh translation of two seminal works of existentialism "To understand Jean-Paul Sartre is to understand something important about the present time. "--Iris Murdoch "Sartre matters...
Dealt with herein are the diverse forces which act on us, determining the course of events, influencing our thoughts, feelings and actions, affecting our moods, health and level of...
In eighteenth-century Japan, Tsunetomo Yamamoto created the Hagakure, a document that served as the basis for samurai warrior behavior. Its guiding principles greatly influenced the...
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius is one of the best-known and most popular works of ancient philosophy, offering spiritual reflections on how best to understand the universe and one's...
"Philosophy is not a theory, " asserted Austro-British philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951), "but an activity. " In this 1921 opus, his only philosophical work published during...
The central work of one of the West's greatest philosophers, The Republic of Plato is a masterpiece of insight and feeling, the finest of the Socratic dialogues, and one of the great...
Taking the form of a dialogue between Socrates, Gorgias, Polus and Callicles, GORGIAS debates perennial questions about the nature of government and those who aspire to public office...
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