11 Top philosophy books like Crito by Plato, Chris Emlyn-Jones

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Crito

By: Plato , Chris Emlyn-Jones

5.00

Format: 160 pages, paper

Plato's Socrates, in prison and being urged to flee execution, raises in acute form, and for the fi…

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1. 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

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2. The Journal Of John Woolman

By: John Woolman

3.46

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • classics
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"I saw in these southern provinces so many vices and corruptions, increased by this trade and this way of life, that it appeared to me as a dark gloominess hanging over the land; and though now many w…"

-John Woolman, The Journal Of John Woolman

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3. An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals

By: David Hume , J.B. Schneewind

3.99

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

A splendid edition. Schneewind's illuminating introduction succinctly situates the Enquiry in its h… read more

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  • politics
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"Nothing is more usual than for philosophers to encroach upon the province of grammarians; and to engage in disputes of words, while they imagine that they are handling controversies of the deepest im…"

-David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals

"A man who has cured himself of all ridiculous prepossessions, and is fully, sincerely, and steadily convinced, from experience as well as philosophy, that the difference of fortune makes less differe…"

-David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals

"Disputes with men, pertinaciously obstinate in their principles, are, of all others, the most irksome; except, perhaps, those with persons, entirely disingenuous, who really do not believe the opinio…"

-David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals

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4. Poetics

By: Aristotle , Malcolm Heath

3.59

Format: None pages, Paperback

'The plot is the source and the soul of tragedy' In his near-contemporary account of Greek tragedy,… read more

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  • philosophy
  • classics
  • nonfiction
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5. Crito

By: Plato , Chris Emlyn-Jones

5.00

Format: 160 pages, paper

Plato's Socrates, in prison and being urged to flee execution, raises in acute form, and for the fi… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • ancient
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  • greece
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6. Some Fruits of Solitude

By: William Penn

4.00

Format: 162 pages,

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  • nonfiction
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7. Conversations of Socrates

By: Xenophon , Robin Waterfield , Hugh Tredennick

4.11

Format: 559 pages, Paperback

After the execution of Socrates in 399 BC, a number of his followers wrote dialogues featuring him … read more

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  • history
  • philosophy
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  • greece
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8. Oedipus at Colonus (The Theban Plays, #2)

By: Sophocles , Eamon Grennan , Rachel Kitzinger

3.53

Format: 39 pages, Paperback

The latest title to join the acclaimed Greek Tragedy in New Translations series, Sophocles' Oedipus… read more

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  • classics
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9. A Letter Concerning Toleration: Humbly Submitted

By: John Locke , None

3.41

Format: 549 pages, paper

John Locke's subtle and influential defense of religious toleration as argued in his seminal Letter… read more

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  • history
  • politics
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  • nonfiction
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10. The Categories

By: Aristotle

1.00

Format: None pages,

Categories (Lat. Categoriae, Greek Kategoriai Kategoriai) is a text from Aristotle's Organon that e… read more

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11. 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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12. Metaphysics

By: Aristotle , Joe Sachs

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Metaphysics (Greek: ta meta ta phusika) is one of the principal works of Aristotle & the first majo… read more

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13. 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

14. The Golden Sayings of Epictetus

By: Epictetus

4.14

Format: None pages,

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15. De Anima

By: Aristotle , Hugh Lawson-Tancred

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

'The soul is, so to speak, the first principle of living things. We seek to contemplate and know it… read more

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16. Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals

By: Immanuel Kant , Christine M. Korsgaard , Mary J. Gregor

4.27

Format: 197 pages, paper

Immanuel Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals ranks alongside Plato's Republic and Aristo… read more

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17. Politics

By: Aristotle

3.67

Format: 542 pages, Paperback

What is the relationship of the individual to the state? What is the ideal state, and how can it br… read more

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18. Physics

By: Aristotle , Robin Waterfield , David Bostock

4.50

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

For many centuries, Aristotle's Physics was the essential starting point for anyone who wished to s… read more

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19. Discourse on Method

By: René Descartes , Donald A. Cress

3.85

Format: None pages, Paperback

By far the most widely used translation in North American college classrooms, Donald A. Cress's tra… read more

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20. Twilight of the Idols

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Tracy B. Strong , Richard Polt

3.45

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Twilight of the Idols. Nietzsche's own unabashed appraisal of the last work intended to serve as a … read more

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21. Apology of Socrates

By: Xenophon

3.94

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the tes… read more

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12 Top classics books like Crito by Plato, Chris Emlyn-Jones

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Fragments

James Hillman , Heraclitus , Brooks Haxton

4.18

Transform Your Habits

The Journal Of John Woolman

John Woolman

3.46

Transform Your Habits

An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals

David Hume , J.B. Schneewind

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Poetics

Aristotle , Malcolm Heath

3.59

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17 must-read fiction books like Oedipus at Colonus (The Theban Plays, #2) by Sophocles, Eamon Grennan, Rachel Kitzinger

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Hippolytos

Euripides , Robert Bagg

3.81

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Herakles

Euripides , Christian Wolff , Thomas Sleigh

3.88

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Ion

Euripides

3.71

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Electra

Euripides , Janet Lempke

2.86

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