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1	Self: Ancient and Modern Insights about Individuality, Life, and Death more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist Drawing on classical antiquity and Western and Eastern philosophy, Richard Sorabji tackles in" Self" the question of whether there is such a thing as the individual self or only a stream of consciousness. According to Sorabji, the self is not an undetectable soul or ego, but an embodied individual whose existence is plain to see. Unlike a mere ... see all copies from £12.45! new only from £12.45! \| first editions
2	On Aristotle's "Topics 1" more books like this by Alexander of Aphrodisias, Richard Sorabji (Editor), Johannes M Van Ophuijsen (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from £8.48! new only from £16.70!
3	Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist Richard Sorabji presents a ground-breaking study of ancient Greek views of the emotions and their influence on subsequent theories and attitudes, pagan and Christian. The central focus of the book is the Stoics, but Sorabji draws on a vast range of texts to give a rich historical survey of how Western thinking about this central aspect of human ... see all copies from £24.36! new only from £24.36!
4	Necessity, Cause and Blame: Perspectives on Aristotle's Theory more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist A discussion of Aristotle's thought on determinism and culpability, "Necessity, Cause, and Blame" also reveals Richard Sorabji's own philosophical commitments. He makes the original argument here that Aristotle separates the notions of necessity and cause, rejecting both the idea that all events are necessarily determined as well as the idea that ... see all copies from £10.53! new only from £14.86! \| first editions
5	Aristotle on Memory more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist Aristotle's treatise "De Memoria" is close to theories of memory in the British empiricist tradition. Because of its richness of detail it serves as a good introduction to the topic. This book, first published in 1972, provides a translation of the text which is more faithful to the original than previous ones, together with extensive introduction ... see all copies from £9.11! new only from £9.11! \| first editions
6	Time, Creation and the Continuum: Theories in Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist Richard Sorabji here takes time as his central theme, exploring fundamental questions about its nature: Is it real or an aspect of consciousness? Did it begin along with the universe? Can anything escape from it? Does it come in atomic chunks? In addressing these and myriad other issues, Sorabji engages in an illuminating discussion of early ... see all copies from £15.48! new only from £18.26! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	The Ethics of War: Shared Problems in Different Traditions more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist 9/11 and the subsequent invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq have left many people baffled and concerned. This interdisciplinary study of the ethics of war provides an excellent orientation not only to present, but also to future conflicts. It looks both back at historical traditions of ethical thought and forward to contemporary and emerging issues. ... see all copies from £12.60! new only from £13.76!
8	Time, Creation, and the Continuum more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist see all copies from £11.27! new only from £15.75!
9	Logic and Metaphysics more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist see all copies from £30.92! new only from £30.92!
10	The Philosophy of the Commentators, 200-600 Ad by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist This is a sourcebook that draws upon the 400 years of transition from ancient Greek philosophy to the medieval philosophy of Islam and the West. Philosophy was then often written in the form of commentaries on the works of Plato and Aristotle. Many ideas wrongly credited to the Middle Ages derive from this period, e.g. that of impetus in dynamics ... see all copies from £15.42! new only from £15.42!
11	On Aristotle's "Prior Analytics 1.8-13" more books like this by Alexander of Aphrodisias, Alexander, Richard Sorabji (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from £51.99! new only from £60.62!
12 view cover	The Philosophy of the Commentators, 200-600 Ad by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist This is a sourcebook that draws upon the 400 years of transition from ancient Greek philosophy to the medieval philosophy of Islam and the West. Philosophy was then often written in the form of commentaries on the works of Plato and Aristotle. Many ideas wrongly credited to the Middle Ages derive from this period, e.g. that of impetus in dynamics ... see all copies from £16.77! new only from £16.77!
13 view cover	Aristotle on Memory: Second Edition more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist Richard Sorabji, a noted philosopher in his own right, here offers a new edition of his 1972 translation of "De Memoria" here with commentary, summaries, and three essays comparing Aristotle's accounts of memory and recollection. For this edition, Sorabji has also provided a substantial new introduction taking into account scholarly debates over ... see all copies from £11.59! new only from £11.59!
14 view cover	Physics more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist see all copies from £30.92! new only from £30.92!
15 view cover	On Aristotle's "Prior Analytics 1.14-22 more books like this by Alexander of Aphrodisias, Richard Sorabji (Editor), Ian Mueller (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from £51.99! new only from £60.62!
16	Matter, Space, and Motion more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist see all copies from £26.51! new only from £125.92!
17	How Philosophy Makes the Stoic Sage Tranquil: A Lesson for Our Times more books like this by Richard Sorabji, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Andre Beteille add to wishlist see all copies from £8.66! new only from £8.66!
18 view cover	Aristotle Transformed: The Ancient Commentators and Their Influence more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist see all copies from £68.70! first editions
19	Philoponus : and the rejection of Aristotelian science more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist see all copies from £33.42!
20	Matter, Space, and Motion: Theories in Antiquilty and Their Sequel more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist The nature of matter was as intriguing a question for ancient philosophers as it is for contemporary physicists, and Matter, Space, and Motion presents a fresh and illuminating account of the rich legacy of the physical theories of the Greeks from the fifth century B.C. to the late sixth century A.D. see all copies from £50.10!
21	Articles on Aristotle Vol. IV: Psychology & Aesthetics more books like this by Richard Sorabji (Editor), Malcolm Schofield (Editor), Jonathan Barnes (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from £55.77!
22	John Philoponus and the Rejection of Aristotelian Science more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist see all copies from £118.77!
23	Aristotle and after more books like this by Richard Sorabji, University of London. Institute of Classical Studies. School of Advanced Study add to wishlist see all copies from £72.40! new only from £72.40!
24 view cover	Animal minds & human morals : the origins of the Western debate more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist see all copies from £7.25! new only from £15.72!
25 view cover	Psychology (with Ethics and Religion) more books like this by Richard Sorabji add to wishlist see all copies from £30.92! new only from £30.92!

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