Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2001
ISBN 10: 0872205711 ISBN 13: 9780872205710
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Woodruff's work with Peter Meineck makes this text one that is accessible to today's students and could be staged for modern audiences. Line notes printed at the bottom of the page bring a reader further quick assistance. . . . The choral odes as rendered here deserve special notice. After giving a succinct analysis of each in his introduction, Woodruff translates the lyrics into English that is both poetic and comprehensible. . . . Woodruff's rendering of the dialogue moves along easily; these are lines that any contemporary Antigone, Creon or Haemon might speak. Antigone's words on the gods' unwritten laws keep close to the Greek and yet would be authentic for a modern speaker. . . . Woodruff's introduction is a strong, clear, and clever blend of basic traditional information (to those who know Greek tragedy) and fresh insights. . . . Should our drama department ask for my advice as to a playable text, I would certainly suggest Woodruff's new version. --Karelisa Hartigan, The Classical Bulletin.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2010
ISBN 10: 160384192X ISBN 13: 9781603841924
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Here in one convenient volume are the two earliest examples of the ancient Greek novel.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2006
ISBN 10: 0872207986 ISBN 13: 9780872207981
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. This edition features reliable, accessible translations; useful editorial materials; and a straightforward presentation of the Objections and Replies, including the objections from Caterus, Arnauld, and Hobbes, accompanied by Descartes' replies, in their entirety. The letter serving as a reply to Gassendi--in which several of Descartes' associates present Gassendi's best arguments and Descartes' replies--conveys the highlights and important issues of their notoriously extended exchange. Roger Ariew's illuminating Introduction discusses the Meditations and the intellectual environment surrounding its reception.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2000
ISBN 10: 0872205428 ISBN 13: 9780872205420
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. While preserving the basic narrative of the Iliad, this selection also highlights the epic's high poetic moments and essential mythological content, and will prove especially useful in surveys of world literature.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 1999
ISBN 10: 0872204545 ISBN 13: 9780872204546
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. UK ed. This volume begins with excerpts from Aquinas' commentary on De Anima, excerpts that proceed from a general consideration of soul as common to all living things to a consideration of the animal soul and, finally, to what is peculiar to the human soul. These are followed by the Treatise on Man, Aquinas' most famous discussion of human nature, but one whose organization is dictated by theological concerns and whose philosophical importance is thus best appreciated when seen as presented here: within the historical philosophical framework of which it constitutes a development. Aquinas' discussions of the will and the passions follow, providing fruitful points of comparison with other philosophers.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2000
ISBN 10: 0872204588 ISBN 13: 9780872204584
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. 1. A survey of the historical development of the idea of race, this anthology offers pre-twentieth century theories about the concept of race, classic twentieth century sources reiterating and contesting ideas of race as scientific, and several philosophically relevant essays that discuss the issues presented. A general Introduction gives an overview of the readings. Headnotes introduce each selection. Includes suggested further readings.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc, 1983
ISBN 10: 091514560X ISBN 13: 9780915145607
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. UK ed. John Locke's subtle and influential defense of religious toleration as argued in his seminal Letter Concerning Toleration (1685) appears in this edition as introduced by one of our most distinguished political theorists and historians of political thought.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2002
ISBN 10: 0872205894 ISBN 13: 9780872205895
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Lampooned in 406 B.C.E. in a blistering Aristophanic satire, Socrates was tried in 399 B.C.E. on a charge of corrupting the youth, convicted by a jury of about five hundred of his peers, and condemned to death. Glimpsed today through the extant writings of his contemporaries and near-contemporaries, he remains for us as compelling, enigmatic, and elusive a figure as Jesus or Buddha. Although present-day (like ancient Greek) opinion on the real Socrates diverges widely, six classic texts that any informed judgment of him must take into account appear together, for the first time, in this volume. Those of Plato and Xenophon appear in new, previously unpublished translations that combine accuracy, accessibility, and readability; that of Aristophanes' Clouds offers these same qualities in an unbowdlerized translation that captures brilliantly the bite of Aristophanes' wit. An Introduction to each text and judicious footnotes provide crucial background information and important cross-references.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 1978
ISBN 10: 0915144530 ISBN 13: 9780915144532
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Perry's excellent dialogue makes a complicated topic stimulating and accessible without any sacrifice of scholarly accuracy or thoroughness. Professionals will appreciate the work's command of the issues and depth of argument, while students will find that it excites interest and imagination. --David M. Rosenthal, CUNY, Lehman College.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 1998
ISBN 10: 0872203921 ISBN 13: 9780872203921
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
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Softcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. [Woodruff's translation] is clear, fluent, and vigorous, well thought out, readable and forceful. The rhythms are right, ever-present but not too insistent or obvious. It can be spoken instead of read and so is viable as an acting version; and it keeps the lines of the plot well focused. The Introduction offers a good survey of critical approaches. The notes at the foot of the page are suitably brief and nonintrusive and give basic information for the non-specialist. --Charles Segal, Harvard University.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2007
ISBN 10: 0872208222 ISBN 13: 9780872208223
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. 8.8.2007. This new volume of three of Euripides' most celebrated plays offers graceful, economical, metrical translations that convey the wide range of effects of the playwright's verse, from the idiomatic speech of its dialogue to the high formality of its choral odes.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2001
ISBN 10: 0872205835 ISBN 13: 9780872205833
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Entirely faithful to Boethius' Latin; Relihan's translation makes the philosophy of the Consolation intelligible to readers; it gives equal weight to the poetry--in fact, Relihan's metrical translation of Boethius' metro are themselves contributions of the first moment to Boethian studies. Boethius finally has a translator equal to his prodigious talents and his manifold vision. --Joseph Pucci, Brown University.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 1993
ISBN 10: 0872201929 ISBN 13: 9780872201927
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. 3rd. Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy, the fundamental and originating work of the modern era in Western philosophy, is presented here in Donald Cress's completely revised edition of his well-established translation, bringing this version even closer to Descartes's original, while maintaining its clear and accessible style.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2012
ISBN 10: 1603841903 ISBN 13: 9781603841900
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. This is an outstandingly useful edition of Prometheus Bound. The translation is both faithful and graceful, and the introduction to this difficult play is a model of clarity, intelligence, and a profound familiarity with the workings of Greek myth, Greek literature, and literature in general. --Rachel Hadas, Department of English, Rutgers University.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 1987
ISBN 10: 0872200167 ISBN 13: 9780872200166
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Translated By Donald Zeyl. This is an excellent translation. It achieves a very high standard of accuracy and readability, two goals very difficult to attain in combination when it comes to such a master of prose and philosophical argument as Plato. Because of this the book is suitable for courses at all levels in philosophy, from introductory courses on Plato, or problems in Philosophy, to graduate seminars. --Gerasimos Santas, Teaching Philosophy.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2000
ISBN 10: 0872204928 ISBN 13: 9780872204928
Librería: LibraryMercantile, Humble, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: very good.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 1998
ISBN 10: 0872204227 ISBN 13: 9780872204225
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Third Edition,3. By far the most widely used translation in North American college classrooms, Donald A. Cress's translation from the French of the Adam and Tannery critical edition is prized for its accuracy, elegance, and economy. The translation featured in the Third Edition has been thoroughly revised from the 1979 First Edition and includes page references to the critical edition for ease of comparison.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2000
ISBN 10: 0872205541 ISBN 13: 9780872205543
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. 3rd. The third edition of The Trial and Death of Socrates presents G. M. A. Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for Plato, Complete Works. A number of new or expanded footnotes are also included along with a Select Bibliography.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 1992
ISBN 10: 0872201503 ISBN 13: 9780872201507
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Edition Unstated. Donald Cress's highly regarded translation, based on the critical Pléiade edition of 1964, is here issued with a lively introduction by James Miller, who brings into sharp focus the cultural and intellectual milieu in which Rousseau operated. This new edition includes a select bibliography, a note on the text, a translators note, and Rousseaus own Notes on the Discourse.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 1980
ISBN 10: 0915144247 ISBN 13: 9780915144242
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Second Edition,2. About G.M.A Grube's translations of Plato: "Unmistakably superior: more lucid, more accurate, more readable. Above all, theyre lucidly adorned, unpretentious, and in translating Plato that counts a good deal. The prose is, as English prose, persuasive, cogent, and as eloquent as it can be without departing from the text. --William Arrowsmith.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 1999
ISBN 10: 0872204960 ISBN 13: 9780872204966
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. "Republication of David Lowenthal's elegant translation of Montesquieu's neglected study of the Romans--an indispensable source for understanding the philosopher's treatment of Rome in The Spirit of the Laws--makes the book available to a new generation of English-language readers. Lowenthal's perceptive introduction and useful notes also deserve the attention of those who can read Montesquieu in the original French." --James W. Muller, University of Alaska, Anchorage.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Company, 2010
ISBN 10: 1603842063 ISBN 13: 9781603842068
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Wkb Blg. Designed to reinforce JC McKeown's Classical Latin: An Introductory Course, this innovative workbook offers a wide range of exercises, accommodating a wide range of learning styles, to help students master Latin morphology and vocabulary. Included are exercises involving parsing, correcting mistakes, completing sentences by providing the correct inflected word ending, distinguishing words within an unbroken series of letters, recognizing word forms, unscrambling anagrams, and more.A superb supplement to a brilliant Introductory Latin textbook.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 1999
ISBN 10: 0872204642 ISBN 13: 9780872204645
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. 2nd. Building on the strengths of the first edition, the second edition of the Irwin Nicomachean Ethics features a revised translation (with little editorial intervention), expanded notes (including a summary of the argument of each chapter), an expanded Introduction, and a revised glossary.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co, 1989
ISBN 10: 0872200760 ISBN 13: 9780872200760
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Copyright 1989. A model of the kind of text one needs for lecture courses: the translation is extremely readable and made even more accessible by intelligent printing decisions (on dividing the text, spacing for clarification, etc.); the notes are kept to a minimum but appear when they are really needed for comprehension and are truly informative. And the introduction admirably presents both basic information and a sense of current scholarly opinion. --S. G. Nugent, Princeton University.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Company, 1978
ISBN 10: 0915144514 ISBN 13: 9780915144518
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Required reading at more than 100 colleges and universities throughout North America.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2005
ISBN 10: 0872207315 ISBN 13: 9780872207318
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. UK ed. Long a master of the crafts of Homeric translation and of rhapsodic performance, Stanley Lombardo now turns to the quintessential epic of Roman antiquity, a work with deep roots in the Homeric tradition. With characteristic virtuosity, he delivers a rendering of the Aeneid as compelling as his groundbreaking translations of the Iliad and the Odyssey, yet one that--like the Aeneid itself--conveys a unique epic sensibility and a haunting artistry all its own.W. R. Johnson's Introduction makes an ideal companion to the translation, offering brilliant insight into the legend of Aeneas; the contrasting roles of the gods, fate, and fortune in Homeric versus Virgilian epic; the character of Aeneas as both wanderer and warrior; Aeneas' relationship to both his enemy Turnus and his lover Dido; the theme of doomed youths in the epic; and Virgil's relationship to the brutal history of Rome that he memorializes in his poem.A map, a Glossary of Names, a Translator's Preface, and Suggestions for Further Reading are also included.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 1983
ISBN 10: 0915145693 ISBN 13: 9780915145690
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Later Printing Used. From the Introduction: "Stoic philosophy, of which Epictetus (c. a.d. 50-130) is a representative, began as a recognizable movement around 300 b.c. Its founder was Zeno of Cytium (not to be confused with Zeno of Elea, who discovered the famous paradoxes). He was born in Cyprus about 336 b.c., but all of his philosophical activity took place in Athens. For more than 500 years Stoicism was one of the most influential and fruitful philosophical movements in the Graeco-Roman world. The works of the earlier Stoics survive only in fragmentary quotations from other authors, but from the Renaissance until well into the nineteenth century, Stoic ethical thought was one of the most important ancient influences on European ethics, particularly because of the descriptions of it by Cicero, through surviving works by the Stoics Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, and also Epictetus--and also because of the effect that it had had in antiquity, and continued to have into the nineteenth century, on Christian ethical views. Nowadays an undergraduate or graduate student learning about ancient philosophy in a university course may well hear only about Plato and Aristotle, along perhaps with the presocratics; but in the history of Western thought and education this situation is somewhat atypical, and in most periods a comparable student would have learned as much or more about Stoicism, as well as two other major ancient philosophical movements, Epicureanism and Scepticism. In spite of this lack of explicit acquaintance with Stoic philosophers and their works, however, most students will recognize in Epictetus various ideas that are familiar through their effects on other thinkers, notably Spinoza, in our intellectual tradition."
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2008
ISBN 10: 0872209377 ISBN 13: 9780872209374
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. 1 Edition. Finocchiaro's new and revised translations have done what the Inquisition could not: they have captured an exceptional range of Galileo's career while also letting him speak--in clear English. No other volume offers more convenient or more reliable access to Galileo's own words, whether on the telescope, the Dialogue, the trial, or the mature theory of motion. --Michael H. Shank, Professor of the History of Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2003
ISBN 10: 0872206491 ISBN 13: 9780872206496
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
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Softcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. This volume includes the complete texts of two of John Stuart Mill's most important works, Utilitarianism and On Liberty, and selections from his other writings, including the complete text of his Remarks on Bentham's Philosophy. The selection from Mill's A System of Logic is of special relevance to the debate between those who read Mill as an Act-Utilitarian and those who interpret him as a Rule-Utilitarian.Also included are selections from the writings of Jeremy Bentham, founder of modern Utilitarianism and mentor (together with James Mill) of John Stuart Mill. Bentham's Principles of Morals and Legislation had important effects on political and legal reform in his own time and continues to provide insights for political theorists and philosophers of law. Seven chapters of Bentham's Principles are here in their entirety, together with a number of shorter selections, including one in which Bentham repudiates the slogan often used to characterize his philosophy: The Greatest Happiness of the Greatest Number.John Troyer's Introduction presents the central themes and arguments of Bentham and Mill and assesses their relevance to current discussions of Utilitarianism. The volume also provides indexes, a glossary, and notes.
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Publicado por Brand: Hackett Publishing Co., 2007
ISBN 10: 0872209032 ISBN 13: 9780872209039
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Third Edition,3. Updated to include the 2007 decision Gonzales v. Carhart, this volume provides all of the major Supreme Court decisions on abortion--as well as many majority, dissenting, and plurality opinions--carefully edited for use in undergraduate and graduate courses in a variety of disciplines.In his introductory essay, Shapiro sets these cases in political, historical, and philosophical context, and gives the reader a sense of what the main issues in the constitutional law of abortion are likely to be in the future.