Ancient Greek Philosophers
Leather Bound – October 2, 2018
Canterbury Classics · Print & ebook · October 2, 2018
"Philosophy begins in wonder." —Plato Have you ever wondered about the development of civilization?
We earn from qualifying purchases.
- Who it’s for
- Thoughts from Plato, Aristotle, and other philosophers range across ethics, law, medicine, and morality.
- Genres
- Ancient Philosophy, Ancient Greece, Ethics
- Published
- Canterbury Classics, October 2, 2018
Nearest books
Matched by what the books are about, then ordered by what their readers also loved.
Lives of the Eminent PhilosophersDiogenes Laertius, Pamela Mensch66% matchShares Ancient Philosophy and Ancient Greece
Socrates, Buddha, Confucius, JesusKarl Jaspers59% matchShares Ancient Philosophy
Greek Myths & LegendsJ.K. Jackson, Dr. Steve Kershaw58% match
A History of Philosophy, Volume 2: Medieval PhilosophyFrederick Copleston, Frederick Charles Copleston58% match
For younger readers: The Mcelderry Book of Greek Myths
Start with three books, and this one can be the first.
Members get a new edition every morning: a route out from their books to essays, research and talks, with the reason for each.
Start with this bookAbout this book
"Philosophy begins in wonder." —Plato Have you ever wondered about the development of civilization? What topics were discussed in the days of ancient Greece? This collection of thoughts from Plato, Aristotle, and other masters of philosophy will lead your mind on a journey of enlightened exploration into ethics, morality, law, medicine, and more.
Continue reading
With an introduction by a distinguished scholar of classic literature, this beautiful Canterbury Classics bonded-leather volume with gilded edges and specially designed endpapers is sure to be a favorite keepsake edition in your library. The pieces in this edition were translated by the following contributors: - Plato: translated by Benjamin Jowett (1817–1893). - Aristotle’s Poetics: translated by Samuel Henry Butcher (1850–1910). - Aristotle’s Rhetoric: translated by William Rhys Roberts (1858–1929). - Xenophon: translated by Henry Graham Dakyns (1838–1911). - Epictetus: translated by Elizabeth Carter (1717–1806). - Epicurus: translated by Robert Drew Hicks (1850–1929).
Greek Philosophy
Thoughts from Plato, Aristotle, and other philosophers range across ethics, law, medicine, and morality.
Come here for
- Thoughts from Plato, Aristotle, and other Greek philosophers
- Questions of ethics and morality
Expect
- An introduction by a scholar of classic literature
- A bonded-leather volume with gilded edges
Where it sits
| Ancient Philosophy | 97% |
|---|---|
| Ethics | 28% |
| Ancient Greece | 26% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Ancient Greece
- Philosophers & Their Ideas
- General Reference
- Authors
- Editors of Canterbury Classics, Ken Mondschein
- Publisher
- Canterbury Classics
- Published
- October 2, 2018
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Ancient Greece