Greek & Roman Books


Five Dialogues Best Price: $5.82 I highly recommend this book. It made me want to read more of Plato's dialogues. Anyone that...	Nicomachean Ethics Best Price: $8.00 Aristotle's ethics is a theory of excellence so it definitely spoke to me as a individual. He...	The Trial and Death of Socrates Best Price: $3.87 This purchase saved me a lot of money compared to the price in the campus bookstore.	Plato: Republic Best Price: $6.00 Of course, Plato's work is nothing short of timeless. However, I recently found a hard-paperback...	The Republic Of Plato: Second Edition Best Price: $12.39 Bloom's essay is possibly the best commentary on Plato I've read. An overly simple summary is...



The Last Days of Socrates (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $6.79 In Athens, during the fifth century B.C., the Sophists were wise men. They were not...	Meditations (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $5.50 I bought this a couple of years ago and my copy is full of markings and is getting quite ragged...	Symposium Best Price: $5.98 Perhaps greatest things about this translation are 1) the Introduction, in which the translators...	Four Texts on Socrates: Plato's Euthyphro, Apology, and Crito and Aristophanes' Clouds Best Price: $7.99 Professor West's translations here are the standard translations for those who know, which is to...	Plato Complete Works Best Price: $38.04 This CD contains most of Plato's work (translated in English) as a bunch of PDF files that you...



The Basic Works of Aristotle (Modern Library Classics) Best Price: $12.79 This is an excellent collection of Aristotle's works that is very interesting and well written.	The Consolation of Philosophy: Revised Edition (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $8.50 "Consolation of Philosophy" was on the syllabus for a "History of...	Odyssey Best Price: $10.33 The Odyssey is mandatory reading for my freshman English classes and it has been quite difficult...	The Symposium (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $4.18 "The Symposium" is one of those books that everyone should read. In it, Plato...	Handbook of Epictetus Best Price: $3.49 Funny Amazon should offer us to buy this book together with Enchiridion by Epictetus (Long...

The Nicomachean Ethics (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $6.99 I read these works for a graduate seminar on Aristotle. I think Aristotle's ethics is his most...	Philosophy: A Text with Readings Best Price: $86.73 This highly engaging text will not only help you explore and understand philosophy-it will also...	Poetics (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $4.33 I read these works for a graduate seminar on Aristotle. Poetry appeals to human passions and...	Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Greeks Matter (Hinges of History) Best Price: $6.99 Fourth in the Hinges of History series, following up on the Jews (The Gifts of the Jews:...	Oresteia Best Price: $8.75 I worked on the production of this translation at The University of South Carolina in 1998. I...

Readings In Ancient Greek Philosophy: From Thales To Aristotle Best Price: $29.66 If your buying this book, its probably because you are enrolled in a philosophy or history...	The Republic (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $5.79 My intent is not to bog down the reader with a lot of drivel. This is one of the better...	Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics (Philosophical Library Series) Best Price: $10.00 I read this book for a graduate seminar on Aristotle. I think Aristotle's ethics is his most...	The Rhetoric and the Poetics of Aristotle (Modern Library College Editions) Best Price: $7.75 I read these works for a graduate seminar on Aristotle. Definition of Rhetoric- capacity of...	Letters from a Stoic (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $8.19 This book is all wisdom, from a mentor to a student/friend. It is written in such an eloquent...

A Presocratics Reader Best Price: $8.99 Patricia Curd brings together the major Presocratic philosophers in this petite reader. Inside...	The Trial and Death of Socrates: Four Dialogues (Dover Thrift Editions) Best Price: $0.15 Excellent book highlighting the need and importance of logical reasoning for a better...	Great Dialogues of Plato Best Price: $3.88 There is no point in trying to detract from the works of Plato themselves; anyone who is buying...	Plato's Phaedo Best Price: $4.49 _If it was up to me to preserve just one of the dialogues of Plato for posterity it would be the...	Philosophic Classics: From Plato to Derrida (5th Edition) (Philosophic Classics) Best Price: $62.50 Great study of major philosophies that have impacted our western culture. Very enjoyable and...

Philosophy: The Quest for Truth Best Price: $25.00 I flipped through this book a few times, but the teacher gave us notes so we never had to read...	Enchiridion (Dover Thrift Editions) Best Price: $0.88 This book is a short, very short, introduction to stoic philosophy as Echiridion knew it. This...	Gorgias (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $4.83 I did not receive the item because they were out of stock, so I really can not rate the service....	On the Good Life (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $8.96 One thing to note about this book is that it is a collection of selected chapters from Cicero's...	Symposium (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $5.00 The Symposium of Plato is a profoundly thought-provoking, entertaining and inspiring piece of...

The Analects of Confucius: A Philosophical Translation (Classics of Ancient China) Best Price: $6.50 This version may be historically accurate, but like historically accurate versions of the Bible,...	Aristotle: Introductory Readings Best Price: $6.98 Irwin's and Fine's translations merit a five-star rating. They are expert scholars who have for...	Politics (Hackett Publishing) Best Price: $8.99 I read this book for a graduate seminar on Aristotle. Politics is one of Aristotle's most...	Phaedrus Best Price: $7.99 In this book written by Plato, Socrates is again proving his brilliance (as Plato always has him...	The Trials of Socrates: Six Classic Texts Best Price: $8.50 Socrates has puzzled thinkers and historians for 2,400 years. Loved by some, lampooned by...

Art of Living: The Classical Mannual on Virtue, Happiness, and Effectiveness (Plus) Best Price: $6.68 This book is the bad Hollywood remake of a classic film. I think previous reviews are split into...	Meno Best Price: $2.99 Meno is one of Plato's early and, to my mind, least successful, Socratic dialogues. The...	Classical Mythology: Images and Insights Best Price: $71.39 I was introduced to this text in grad school as a teaching assistant for an introductory class...	A History of Western Philosophy: The Classical Mind, Volume I (History of Western Philosophy) Best Price: $67.16 I have been reading philosophy for a long time now and occasionally, when I talk about it to my...	Philosophic Classics, Volume I: Ancient Philosophy (5th Edition) (Philosophic Classics) Best Price: $50.97 I don't usually like anthologies and rarely teach from them -- I tend to prefer a primary text...

Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo (Great Books in Philosophy) Best Price: $6.17	Cicero: On Duties (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought) Best Price: $14.90 I'm not sure why we ignore our ancient wisdom. We seem to be well-fed on eastern paradox and...	Hellenistic Philosophy: Introductory Readings Best Price: $12.96 I just finished using this text in a graduate course on ancient skepticism. I have to say I was...	The Essential Epicurus: Letters, Principal Doctrines, Vatican Sayings, and Fragments (Great Books in Philosophy) Best Price: $5.55 A disappointment. At first, I really liked his 'No pain' theorem, but after reading this book...	Rhetoric (Thrift Edition) Best Price: $1.67 I read these works for a graduate seminar on Aristotle. Definition of Rhetoric- capacity of...

Aristotle for Everybody Best Price: $7.83 Philosophy is everybody's business according to Mortimer Adler and to him Aristotle is our best...	The Collected Dialogues of Plato: Including the Letters (Bollingen Series LXXI) Best Price: $34.00 The famed British philosopher and mathematician Alfred North Whitehead was a tremendous admirer...	From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest Best Price: $4.00 This was one of the first philosophy books I read and it turned out to be very helpful for my...	The Kybalion: A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece Best Price: $8.99 This book is a must for any serious student of spirituality, I read this book as a teen and did...	Open Society and Its Enemies (Volume 1) Best Price: $15.41 Karl Popper's antagonistic personallity comes through loud and clear. He seems to blame Plato...

Hippocratic Writings (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $8.72 For a book compiled in the 4th/3rd centuries B.C. it is interesting (but not surprising) how...

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