La sapienza greca, II. Epimenide, Ferecide, Talete, Anassimandro, Anassimene, Onomacrito
By: Giorgio Colli
4.14
Format: 356 pages, Paperback
Ai testi riguardanti l’arcaica sapienza collettiva di Dioniso e di Apollo seguono, in questo second…
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1. The Skin
By: Curzio Malaparte , David Moore
4.06
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
Una terribile peste dilaga a Napoli dal giorno in cui, nell’ottobre del 1943, gli eserciti alleati … read more
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"It falls to the lot of even the most glorious flags to be thrown in the mud. Glory, what men call glory, is often thick with mud."-Curzio Malaparte, The Skin
"La pelle " risposi a voce bassa " la nostra pelle, questa maledetta pelle. Voi non immaginate neppure di che cosa sia capace un uomo, di quali eroismi e di quali infamie sia capace, per salvar la pel…"-Curzio Malaparte, The Skin
2. Other Inquisitions, 1937-1952
By: Jorge Luis Borges , Ruth L. Simms
4.36
Format: 223 pages, Paperback
This remarkable book by one of the great writers of our time includes essays on a proposed universa… read more
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"Hudson says that many times in his life he undertook the study of metaphysics, but happiness always interrupted him."-Jorge Luis Borges, Other Inquisitions, 1937-1952
"Like Whitman, Chesterton thought that the mere fact of existing is so prodigious that no misfortune should exempt us from a kind of cosmic gratitude."-Jorge Luis Borges, Other Inquisitions, 1937-1952
"I suspected once that any human life, however intricate and full it might be, consisted in reality of one moment: the moment when a man knows for all time who he is."-Jorge Luis Borges, Other Inquisitions, 1937-1952
"In Book VIII of the Odyssey we read that the gods weave misfortunes into the pattern of events to make a song for future generations to sing. ---------- Στην Όγδοη Ραψωδία της Οδύσσειας διαβάζουμε ότ…"-Jorge Luis Borges, Other Inquisitions, 1937-1952
3. Fragments
By: James Hillman , Heraclitus , Brooks Haxton
4.18
Format: 97 pages, Paperback
Fragments of wisdom from the ancient world In the sixth century b.c.—twenty-five hundred years b… read more
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"All is flux"-James Hillman, Fragments
"Character is destiny"-James Hillman, Fragments
"I went in search of myself."-James Hillman, Fragments
"Man's character is his fate."-James Hillman, Fragments
4. The Perennial Philosophy
By: Aldous Huxley
4.12
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
The Perennial Philosophy is defined by its author as "The metaphysic that recognizes a divine Reali… read more
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"Organized and balanced disunity is the necessary condition of liberty."-Aldous Huxley, The Perennial Philosophy
"We cannot hope to utter anything worth saying, unless we read and inwardly digest the utterances of our betters."-Aldous Huxley, The Perennial Philosophy
"If most of us remain ignorant of ourselves, it is because self-knowledge is painful and we prefer the pleasures of illusion."-Aldous Huxley, The Perennial Philosophy
"In other words, the highest form of the love of God is an immediate spiritual intuition, by which 'knower, known and knowledge are made one."-Aldous Huxley, The Perennial Philosophy
5. The Life of Milarepa
By: Anonymous , Lobsang P. Lhalungpa , Tsangnyön Heruka
4.26
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
The Life of Milarepa is the most beloved story of the Tibetan people amd one of the greatest source… read more
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6. Tao Te Ching
By: Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe
4.30
Format: 107 pages, Paperback
A lucid translation of the well-known Taoist classic by a leading scholar-now in a Shambhala Pocket… read more
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"The heart that gives, gathers."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"Love is a decision - not an emotion!"-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"When nothing is done, nothing is left undone."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"To understand the limitation of things, desire them."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
7. The Iliad/The Odyssey
By: Homer , Robert Fagles , Bernard Knox
3.88
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
Gripping listeners and readers for more than 2,700 years, 'The Iliad' is the story of the Trojan Wa… read more
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8. Il servizio divino dei greci
By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Manfred Posani Löwenstein
3.32
Format: None pages, Paperback
Le lezioni sul culto greco raccolte in questo volume, che Nietzsche tenne tra il 1875 e il 1878, fu… read more
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9. Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks
By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Marianne Cowan
4.30
Format: None pages, Paperback
For Nietzsche the Age of Greek Tragedy was indeed a tragic age. He saw in it the rise and climax of… read more
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10. The Athenian Constitution
By: Aristotle , P.J. Rhodes
4.80
Format: None pages, Paperback
Probably written by a student of Aristotle, The Athenian Constitution is both a history and an anal… read more
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11. Prometheus Bound
By: Aeschylus , None , James Scully , C. John Herington
3.13
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Featuring an insightful introduction, comprehensive commentary on plot, characters, structure, and … read more
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12. Clouds
By: Aristophanes , None
3.37
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
This new paperback edition of Aristophanes' popular play includes the complete Greek text and exten… read more
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13. Jakob von Gunten
By: Robert Walser , Christopher Middleton
4.30
Format: 503 pages,
The Swiss writer Robert Walser is one of the quiet geniuses of twentieth-century literature. Largel… read more
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14. The Odes
By: Pindar
4.36
Format: 189 pages, Paperback
'What Pindar catches is the joy beyond ordinary emotions as it transcends and transforms them' --C.… read more
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15. As I Lay Dying
By: William Faulkner
3.72
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
As I Lay Dying is Faulkner’s harrowing account of the Bundren family’s odyssey across the Mississip… read more
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"vomiting the crying"-William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying
"But peace is my heart: I know it is."-William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying
"it's better to build a tight chicken coop than a shoddy courthouse."-William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying
"sometimes i lose faith in human nature for a time; i am assailed by doubt."-William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying
16. Journey to the End of the Night
By: Louis-Ferdinand Céline , Ralph Manheim , William T. Vollmann
4.19
Format: 453 pages, Paperback
Louis-Ferdinand Celine's revulsion and anger at what he considered the idiocy and hypocrisy of soci… read more
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"If you aren't rich you should always look useful."-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night
"When you write, you should put your skin on the table."-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night
"Sonuçta savaş dediğiniz şey, anlamadığınız ne varsa odur"-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night
"Nearly all a poor bastard's desires are punishable by jail."-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night
17. 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
18. Dionysus: Myth and Cult
By: Walter F. Otto , None
3.77
Format: None pages, Paperback
In this classic study of the myth and cult of Dionysus, Walter F. Otto recreates the theological wo… read more
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19. The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony
By: Tim Parks , Roberto Calasso
3.67
Format: None pages, Paperback
Presenting the stories of Zeus and Europa, Theseus and Ariadne, the birth of Athens and the fall of… read more
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20. Il mestiere di vivere: Diario 1935-1950
By: Cesare Pavese , Cesare Segre , Marziano Guglielminetti , None
4.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
Iniziato il 6 ottobre 1935 durante i giorni del confino politico, Il mestiere di vivereaccompagna C… read more
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21. Metamorphoses
By: Ovid , David Raeburn , Denis Feeney
3.99
Format: 240 pages,
Metamorphoses (from Greek meta meta and morphe morphe, meaning "changes of shape"), is a Latin narr… read more
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22. Poems and Fragments
By: Sappho , Stanley Lombardo , Pamela Gordon
3.98
Format: None pages, Paperback
Little remains today of the writings of the archaic Greek poet Sappho (fl. late 7th and early 6th c… read more
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23. White Noise
By: Don DeLillo
3.86
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
The National Book Award-winning classic from the author of Underworld and Libra, now a Netflix film… read more
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"The vast and terrible depth." “Of course,"-Don DeLillo, White Noise
"You are the happy one. I am the doomed fool."-Don DeLillo, White Noise
"Fear is self-awareness raised to a higher level."-Don DeLillo, White Noise
"...the half-concealed disasters that constitute a life."-Don DeLillo, White Noise
24. The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By
By: Georges Simenon
3.81
Format: 251 pages, Paperback
Kees Popinga is an average man, a solid citizen who might enjoy a game of chess in the evening. But… read more
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25. Tragedias
By: Esquilo
4.08
Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition
Tragedias de Esquilo. Contiene:Los persas (472 a. C.)Los siete contra Tebas (467 a. C.)Las suplican… read more
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"El futuro, cuando suceda, lo oirás. De momento déjalo correr, no llores antes de hora, pues claramente llegará con los rayos de la aurora."-Esquilo, Tragedias
26. Homeric Gods: The Spiritual Significance of Greek Religion. Tr from German by Moses Hadas. Reprint of the 1954 Ed
By: Walter F. Otto
4.04
Format: None pages, Paperback
Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. 1st PB Edition, Thames and Hudson… read more
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"A man who is awake in the open field at night or who wanders over silent paths experiences the world differently than by day. Nighness vanishes, and with it distance; everything is equally far and ne…"-Walter F. Otto, Homeric Gods: The Spiritual Significance of Greek Religion. Tr from German by Moses Hadas. Reprint of the 1954 Ed
27. The Fragments of Empedocles
By: Empedocles
3.70
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
Publisher: Chicago The Open court publishing company Publication date: 1908 Notes: This is an OCR r… read more
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"God is a circle whose center is everywhere, and its circumference nowhere. "-Empedocles, The Fragments of Empedocles
" νυκτὸς ἐρημαίης ἀλαώπιδος... Of night, the lonely, with her sightless eyes."-Empedocles, The Fragments of Empedocles
28. Tersten Perspektif
By: Pavel Florensky
4.15
Format: 142 pages, Paperback
La perspectiva invertida nació de las clases que Florenski impartió entre 1921 y 1924 en la sede de… read more
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29. La sapienza greca, II. Epimenide, Ferecide, Talete, Anassimandro, Anassimene, Onomacrito
By: Giorgio Colli
4.14
Format: 356 pages, Paperback
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30. Le Dionisiache Vol. I: Canti 1-12
By: Nonnus of Panopolis
4.50
Format: 331 pages, Paperback
Inizio e fine della letteratura greca portano il sigillo di due grandi poemi epici: l’Iliade di Ome… read more
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31. Iconostasis
By: Pavel Florensky
4.25
Format: 170 pages, Paperback
Born in 1882, Fr Pavel Florensky was a brilliant philosopher, theologian, scientist, and art histor… read more
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"Ибо художество есть оплотневшее сновидение."-Pavel Florensky, Iconostasis
"Художник, по невежествыу воображающий, будто без канонической формы он сотворит великое, подобен пешеходу, которому мешает, по его мнению, твердая почва и который мнит, что вися в воздухе, он ушел бы…"-Pavel Florensky, Iconostasis
"Между тем, истинный художник хочет не своего во что бы то ни стало, а прекрасного, объективно-прекрасного, то есть художественно воплощенной истины вещей, и вовсе не занят мелочным смаолюбивым вопрос…"-Pavel Florensky, Iconostasis
