In the 20th century theorists of mind were almost exclusively concerned with various
versions of the materialist thesis, but prior to current debates accounts of soul and mind …

Publisher Summary This examines the philosophical roots of psychological theories on
wisdom, and discusses recent developments in theorizing on wisdom. Attention is paid to …

This new translation presents two works, one by Epictetus and the other by Cebes, two
ancient Greek philosophers of the Imperial period, in new translations of clear …

Zusammenfassung Die Kirchengeschichte des Sokrates von Konstantinopel (Mitte des 5.
Jhs.) verdient besonderes Interesse, weil sein Werk das älteste vollständig erhaltene seiner …

In Jewish Ethnic Identity and Relations in Hellenistic Egypt, Stewart Moore investigates the
foundations of common assumptions about ethnicity. To maintain one's identity in a strange …

Uma valiosa contribuição para o avanço e a divulgação da filosofia Na modernidade, o
mundo sofreu uma transformação radical–e com ele as ideias e as formas de pensar …

Cover--Contents--Preface--Abbreviations--Introduction: A Philosophy beneath the Rhetoric--
Part I: The Fifteenth-Century Background: One-Dimensional Stoicism within Either/Or …

Paul and Ancient Views of Sexual Desire refutes the argument put forward by some scholars
that Paul, in his sexual ethics, is in partial agreement with a current of thought in the Greco …

A defense of the social operation of thinking, with an emphasis on testimony and authority.
This book describes a lost tradition that can be called reasonableness. The tradition began …

This paper explores the foundations of Adam Smith's view that the philosopher is the same
as the street porter. Despite their innate similarity, Smith recognized that the role of the …