The Way of Oblivion: Heraclitus and Kafka

If Heraclitus is one of our most ancient writers, Kafka seems especially modern. They share in a struggle between disclosure and obscurity that is perhaps as old as writing itself. In this lucid and engaging volume, David Schur takes us from philosophy to literature and back in a sustained examination of a fundamental philosophical metaphor: the way or path of method. Through close readings of …

Plato's Socrates

Socrates, as he is portrayed in Plato's early dialogues, remains one of the most controversial figures in the history of philosophy. This book concerns six of the most vexing and often discussed features of Plato's portrayal: Socrates' methodology, epistemology, psychology, ethics, politics, and religion. Brickhouse and Smith cast new light on Plato's early dialogues by providing novel analyses…

Fragments: The Collected Wisdom of Heraclitus

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0670891959

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xxviii + 99 pg.; 21 cm.

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182.4 HER f

From Solon to Socrates: Greek History and Civilization During the Sixth and F…

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xvii + 505 pg.; 20 cm.

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183 EHR f

Parmenides

Parmenides, a lecture course delivered by Martin Heidegger at the University of Freiburg in 1942-1943, presents a highly original interpretation of ancient Greek philosophy. A major contribution to Heidegger's provocative dialogue with the pre-Socratics, the book attacks some of the most firmly established conceptions of Greek thinking and of the Greek world. The central theme is the question o…

Harapkan yang Tak Terduga! (Jika Tidak Anda Tak Akan Pernah Mendapatkannya): …

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9792208119

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xi + 195 hlm.: ils.; 20 cm.

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182.4 OEC h

The Greek Sophists

By mid-5th century BC, Athens was governed by democratic rule and power turned upon the ability of the citizen to command the attention of the people, and to sway the crowds of the assembly. It was the Sophists who understood the art of rhetoric and the importance of transforming effective reasoning into persuasive public speaking. Their enquiries - into the status of women, slavery, the distin…

The Beginning of Philosophy

Hans-Georg Gadamer is considered to have made the most important contribution to hermeneutics of this century through his major work, Truth and Method. Born in Marburg on February 11, 1900, he earned his doctorate under Paul Natorp, the Plato scholar, in 1922 and completed his habilitation thesis on Plato's dialectical ethics under Martin Heidegger in 1928. He spent the major portion of his tea…

The Philosophers of Greece

This is the story of philosophy in ancient and classical Greece. Robert Brumbaugh brings out the intrinsic and current importance in the development of Western philosophy from Thales to Aristotle. He emphasizes the insights and ideas that have proven crucial to later Western thought and reveals the success of the classical thinkers in forming systematic philosophic syntheses. This book is a us…

Psychologi Wanita Jilid 2: Wanita Sebagai Ibu dan Nenek

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350 hlm.; 21 cm.

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155.633 KAR p 2