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By Elaine Fantham (trans)

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9780674058347 | Harvard Univ Pr, November 21, 2016, cover price $29.95
9780674971622 | Harvard Univ Pr, November 21, 2016, cover price $29.95

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9780199533213 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 15, 2010, cover price $13.95

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9780198705604 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 15, 2014, cover price $55.00

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9780198776925 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 2016, cover price $29.95

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Product Description: In "Epicurean Meteorology" Frederik Bakker discusses the meteorology as laid out by Epicurus (341-270 BCE) and Lucretius (1st century BCE). Although in scope and organization their ideas are clearly rooted in the Peripatetic tradition, their meteorology sets itself apart from this tradition by its systematic use of multiple explanations and its sole reliance on sensory evidence as opposed to mathematics and other axiomatic principles...read more

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9789004321564 | Bilingual edition (Brill Academic Pub, July 21, 2016), cover price $138.00 | About this edition: In "Epicurean Meteorology" Frederik Bakker discusses the meteorology as laid out by Epicurus (341-270 BCE) and Lucretius (1st century BCE).

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9781472589071 | 2 edition (Bloomsbury USA Academic, August 11, 2016), cover price $172.00
9780801424328 | Cornell Univ Pr, March 1, 1990, cover price $105.00

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Product Description: Brill s Companion to the Reception of Aristotle provides a systematic yet accessible account of the reception of Aristotle s philosophy in Antiquity. To date, there has been no comprehensive attempt to explain this complex phenomenon...read more
By Andrea Falcon (editor)

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9789004266476, titled "Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Aristotle in Antiquity" | Bilingual edition (Brill Academic Pub, March 24, 2016), cover price $210.00 | About this edition: Brill s Companion to the Reception of Aristotle provides a systematic yet accessible account of the reception of Aristotle s philosophy in Antiquity.

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9780199674534 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $29.95

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9780198767039 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 10, 2016, cover price $19.95

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Product Description: Plotinus, the Roman philosopher (c. 204-270 CE) who is widely regarded as the founder of Neoplatonism, was also the creator of numerous myths, images, and metaphors. They have influenced both secular philosophers and Christian and Muslim theologians, but have frequently been dismissed by modern scholars as merely ornamental...read more

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9780226339672, titled "Plotinus: Myth, Metaphor, and Philosophical Practice" | Univ of Chicago Pr, May 4, 2016, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Plotinus, the Roman philosopher (c.

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Product Description: is a collection of ten essays on the topic of prayer in the later Platonic tradition. The volume originates from a panel on the topic held at the 2013 ISNS meeting in Cardiff, but is supplemented by a number of invited papers. Together they offer a comprehensive view of the various roles and levels of prayer characteristic of this period...read more
By Andrei Timotin (editor)

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9789004308725 | Brill Academic Pub, December 23, 2015, cover price $135.00 | About this edition: is a collection of ten essays on the topic of prayer in the later Platonic tradition.

Surveys the great age of Greek philosophy from Thales to Aristotle. Explains the ideas of Plato and Aristotle in the light of their predecessors rather than their successors, and looks at the main strands of thought in Greek philosophy.

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9781138134980, titled "The Greek Philosophers: From Thales to Aristotle" | Routledge, January 29, 2016, cover price $165.00

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9780415522281, titled "The Greek Philosophers: From Thales to Aristotle" | Reprint edition (Routledge, October 11, 2012), cover price $18.95
9780415040259 | New edition (Routledge, May 1, 1968), cover price $38.95 | About this edition: Surveys the great age of Greek philosophy from Thales to Aristotle.

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Product Description: The Cambridge History of Philosophy in Late Antiquity comprises over forty specially commissioned essays by experts on the philosophy of the period 200-800 CE. Designed as a successor to The Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval Philosophy (edited by A...read more
By Lloyd P. Gerson (editor)

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9780521876421 | Slp edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, February 7, 2011), cover price $264.99

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9781107558809 | Slp edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, January 31, 2016), cover price $94.99 | About this edition: The Cambridge History of Philosophy in Late Antiquity comprises over forty specially commissioned essays by experts on the philosophy of the period 200-800 CE.

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9781107123304 | Cambridge Univ Pr, October 9, 2015, cover price $99.99

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Product Description: Dewey's students at Columbia saw him as "an Aristotelian more Aristotelian than Aristotle himself." However, until now, there has been little consideration of the influence Greek thought had on the intellectual development of this key American philosopher...read more

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9781472510556 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, July 3, 2014, cover price $112.00

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9781474242103 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury USA Academic, November 19, 2015), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Dewey's students at Columbia saw him as "an Aristotelian more Aristotelian than Aristotle himself.

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Product Description: In Socrates among Strangers, Joseph P. Lawrence reclaims the enigmatic sage from those who have seen him either as a prophet of science, seeking the security of knowledge, or as a wily actor who shed light on the dangerous world of politics while maintaining a prudent distance from it...read more

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9780810131675 | Northwestern Univ Pr, October 30, 2015, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: In Socrates among Strangers, Joseph P.

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9780810131699 | Northwestern Univ Pr, October 30, 2015, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: In Socrates among Strangers, Joseph P.

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Product Description: How is it possible that modern scholars have labelled Maximus of Tyre, a second-century CE performer of philosophical orations, as a sophist or a half-philosopher, while his own self-presentation is that of a genuine philosopher? If we take Maximus claim to philosophical authority seriously, his case can deepen our understanding of the dynamic nature of Imperial philosophy...read more

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9789004301528 | Bilingual edition (Brill Academic Pub, September 10, 2015), cover price $163.00 | About this edition: How is it possible that modern scholars have labelled Maximus of Tyre, a second-century CE performer of philosophical orations, as a sophist or a half-philosopher, while his own self-presentation is that of a genuine philosopher?

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Product Description: Aristotle's study of the natural world plays a tremendously important part in his philosophical thought. He was very interested in the phenomena of motion, causation, place and time, and teleology, and his theoretical materials in this area are collected in his Physics, a treatise of eight books which has been very influential on later thinkers...read more
By Mariska Leunissen (editor)

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9781107031463 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 31, 2015, cover price $99.99 | About this edition: Aristotle's study of the natural world plays a tremendously important part in his philosophical thought.

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9780415718998 | Routledge, October 28, 2013, cover price $145.00

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9781138944725 | Routledge, August 19, 2015, cover price $42.95

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Product Description: Charts the stages of the history of friendship as a philosophical concept in the Western world. Focusing on Plato and Aristotle, the Stoics and Epicureans, and early Christian and Medieval sources, Ancient and Medieval Concepts of Friendship brings together assessments of different philosophical accounts of friendship...read more
By Gary M. Gurtler (editor)

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9781438453651 | State Univ of New York Pr, December 1, 2014, cover price $95.00

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9781438453644 | Reprint edition (State Univ of New York Pr, July 2, 2015), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Charts the stages of the history of friendship as a philosophical concept in the Western world.

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Retired tennis champion and amateur sleuth Jordan Miles goes into action when a secretary falls to her death during a swank party at a Parisian greenhouse and private detective Noel 'the Fish' Fisher is nearly beaten to death

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9781472572325 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 7, 2015, cover price $120.00

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9780345388681, titled "Breaking Point" | Ballantine Books, July 1, 1997, cover price $5.99 | also contains Breaking Point | About this edition: Retired tennis champion and amateur sleuth Jordan Miles goes into action when a secretary falls to her death during a swank party at a Parisian greenhouse and private detective Noel 'the Fish' Fisher is nearly beaten to death

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