Plato's Republic
By: David Roochnik
4.23
Format: None pages, Nook
More than 2,000 years later, Plato's Republic remains astonishingly relevant to our everyday lives.…
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1. St. Augustine's Confessions (Great Courses, #6627)
By: William R. Cook , Ronald B. Herzman
3.58
Format: 24 pages,
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2. 1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West
By: Roger Crowley
3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
Now in trade paperback, a gripping exploration of the fall of Constantinople and its connection to … read more
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3. The Consolation of Philosophy
By: Boethius , None
4.27
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
Boethius was an eminent public figure under the Gothic emperor Theodoric, and an exceptional Greek … read more
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4. The Trial and Death of Socrates
By: Plato , G.M.A. Grube , John M. Cooper
3.63
Format: 224 pages,
The third edition of The Trial and Death of Socratespresents G. M. A. Grube's distinguished transla… read more
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5. The Iliad of Homer (The Great Courses, #301)
By: Elizabeth Vandiver
4.61
Format: 192 pages, Audio CD
When John Keats first read Chapman's translation of the epics of "deep-brow'd Homer," he was so ove… read more
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6. The Book of Genesis
By: Gary A. Rendsburg
3.86
Format: 302 pages,
Course Lecture Titles On Reading the Book of Genesis Genesis 1, The First Creation Story Genesis 23… read more
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7. The Odyssey of Homer (Great Courses, #302)
By: Elizabeth Vandiver
4.04
Format: None pages,
Keats compared discovering Homer to "finding a new planet." What is it in Homer's great works--and … read more
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8. Philosophy of Religion (Great Courses, #4680)
By: James Hall
4.20
Format: 406 pages,
The central questions of this course are: - Can humans know whether the claim "God exists" is true … read more
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9. 12 Essential Scientific Concepts
By: The Great Courses , Indre Viskontas
3.19
Format: 292 pages, Audible Audio
Length: 12 hours and 5 minutes Science is such a vast arena of knowledge that people looking for a … read more
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10. The Nicomachean Ethics
By: Aristotle , Jonathan Barnes , None , Hugh Tredennick
3.99
Format: 329 pages, Paperback
‘One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brie… read more
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"Philosophy can make people sick."-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics
"A man without regrets cannot be cured."-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics
"Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules."-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics
"The beginning seems to be more than half of the whole."-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics
11. The Symposium
By: Plato , Christopher Gill
4.09
Format: 90 pages, Paperback
A fascinating discussion on sex, gender, and human instincts, as relevant today as ever. In the … read more
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"The truth about eros is terrifying."-Plato, The Symposium
"At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet"-Plato, The Symposium
"Ali,srecnice moj,mozda sam ja nista,a ti to ne primecujes."-Plato, The Symposium
"καὶ οὗτος ἄρα καὶ ἄλλος πᾶς ὁ ἐπιθυμῶν τοῦ μὴ ἐτοίμου ἐπιθυμεῖ"-Plato, The Symposium
12. The Republic
By: Plato , Desmond Lee
3.96
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, this classi… read more
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"Appearance tyrannizes over truth."-Plato, The Republic
"The comprehensive mind is always dialectical."-Plato, The Republic
"Those who don't know must learn from those who do."-Plato, The Republic
"Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance"-Plato, The Republic
13. The Greek Way
By: Edith Hamilton
3.72
Format: 294 pages, Paperback
"Five hundred years before Christ in a little town on the far western border of the settled and civ… read more
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14. The World of Byzantium
By: Kenneth W. Harl
4.05
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
Byzantium is too-often considered merely the "Eastern rump" of the old Roman Empire, a curious and … read more
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15. Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos
By: Jeff Bezos
3.85
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In this collection of Jeff Bezos’s writings—his unique and strikingly original annual shareholder l… read more
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"You can invent your way to a better place."-Jeff Bezos, Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos
"It's time to go back to the moon, this time to stay."-Jeff Bezos, Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos
16. Dante's Divine Comedy
By: William R. Cook
4.33
Format: None pages, Audio CD
12 Audio CDs with Course Outline Booklet read more
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17. Plato, Socrates, and the Dialogues
By: Michael Sugrue
4.21
Format: 12 pages, Audio CD
Socrates was driven by a love for truth so great that he suffered death rather than give up his sea… read more
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18. Plato's Republic
By: David Roochnik
4.23
Format: None pages, Nook
More than 2,000 years later, Plato's Republic remains astonishingly relevant to our everyday lives.… read more
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19. Meister Eckhart's Book of Secrets: Meditations on Letting Go and Finding True Freedom
By: Jon M. Sweeney
3.86
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
"I think Mark Burrows and Jon Sweeney achieve something quite rare and wonderful here. They make Ec… read more
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20. How to Say No: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Cynicism (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)
By: Diogenes of Sinope
3.39
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
An entertaining and enlightening collection of ancient writings about the philosophers who advocate… read more
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21. The Ethics of Aristotle
By: Joseph W. Kosterski
3.81
Format: 6 pages, Audiobook
What is happiness? What is moral excellence? How can you attain them? Can either be taught? For … read more
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