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transformative public acts of one of the top historical figures of the twentieth century. Richard Sorabji, continuing his exploration...... more

Aristotle’s Meteorology influenced generations of speculation about the earth sciences - ranging fro... more

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Drawing on classical antiquity and Western and Eastern philosophy, Richard Sorabji tackles in Self the question of...... more

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The third volume of this invaluable sourcebook covers three main subject areas. First, the metaphysi... more

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commentary. It has never been superseded. For this second edition of the book, Richard Sorabji has provided a substantial new...... more

Richard Sorabji presents a ground-breaking study of ancient Greek views of the emotions and their influence on...... more

"They don’t have syntax, so we can eat them." According to Richard Sorabji, this conclusion attributed to the Stoic...... more

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This commentary records, through notes taken by Hermias, Syrianus’ seminar on Plato’s Phaedrus, one ... more

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by Richard Sorabji in his series of translations of the commentators started in the 1980s, these ancient texts have...... more

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