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Miller's skillful introduction places the works in historical context and briefly describes the different metrical forms represented in the selections. Headnotes to each section highlight the background of the poet whose works follows.

Focus Philosophical Library's edition of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is a lucid and useful translation of one of Aristotle's major works for the student of undergraduate philosophy, as well as for the general reader interested in the ...

The Focus Philosophical Library publishes clear, faithful editions by renowned scholars and teachers enabling access for modern students to essential ideas and wisdom of the world’s greatest thinkers. “What strikes me most in this ...

A complete translation of Aristotle's classic that is both faithful and readable, along with an introduction that provides the modern reader with a means of understanding this seminal work and its impact on our culture.

By juxtaposing the two texts, an interesting "conversation" is illuminated—one which students of philosophy and rhetoric will find key in their analytical pursuits.

This is an English translation of Plato's dialogue concerning the nature of knowledge.

... Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics • Joe Sachs • 2002 Hegel's The Philosophy of Right • Alan White • 2002 Socrates and Alcibiades: Four Texts • David M. Johnson • 2003 Plato's Phaedrus • Stephen Scully • 2003 Plato's Meno • George Anastaplo ...

... Aristotle:Nicomachean Ethics • Joe Sachs • 2002 Hegel: The Philosophy of Right • Alan White • 2002 Socrates and Alcibiades: Four Texts • David M. Johnson • 2003 Plato: Phaedrus • Stephen Scully • 2003 Plato: Meno • George Anastaplo and ...

... heading, you'll have to find all second-level headings and change each one, one at a time: this is inefficient ... Turabian. Below is a bibliographic entry formatted for the Modern Language Association (MLA): Pullman, George. Persuasion ...

This is an English translation of four of Plato’s dialogue (Protagoras, Euthydemus, Hippias Major, and Cratylus) that explores the topic of sophistry and philosophy, a key concept at the source of Western thought.

... reasons to be pretty –Neil LaBute List the words, expressions, references and situations in the play that you want to make specific to yourself. Your list may be long. Little by little, you will find your way to knowing what you are ...

The Third Edition offers additional revisions of the translation as well as revised and expanded versions of the notes, glossary, and Introduction. Also new is an appendix featuring translated selections from related texts of Aristotle.

For this edition, the translation has been revised, and the notes and glossary expanded.

This translation seeks to make Aristotle's terse and concentrated Greek fairly intelligible to those who read him in English.

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... script that is absolutely foolproof for the commercial market.This is ... Napoleon Dynamite or Little Miss Sunshine? Or such fascinatingly conceptual ... script as if it's a suit. As the population of America changes toward the date when ...

... angel Cassiel (Otto Sanders) exchange observations, which testify to their ability to survey and record, and also their inability to shape the events in the human world: Cassiel fails in an attempt to save a young man from committing ...

The Essential Analects offers a representative selection from Edward Slingerland's acclaimed translation of the full work, including passages covering all major themes.

Af indeholdet: Kung Fu-tses Analects ; Glossary; Disciples of Confucius; Historical personages; Traditional chinese commentators cited; Traditional chinese texts

This edition goes beyond others that largely leave readers to their own devices in understanding this cryptic work, by providing an entrée into the text that parallels the traditional Chinese way of approaching it: alongside Slingerland's ...

This edition goes beyond others that largely leave readers to their own devices in understanding this cryptic work, by providing an entrée into the text that parallels the traditional Chinese way of approaching it: alongside Slingerland's ...

Writings from the Pre-Qin Period Through the Song Dynasty Robin Wang. 6 ANALECTS OF CONFUCIUS ( Lunyü )論語 The Analects ... Edward Slingerland . Copyright © 2003 Hackett Publishing Company , Inc. Reprinted by permission of Hackett Publishing ...

This compact volume shows how the Four Books -- the Greater Learning, the Analects, the Mencius, and the Doctrine of the Mean -- have been read and understood by the Chinese since the twelfth century.

The seventeenth century was England's century of revolution, an era in which the nation witnessed protracted civil wars, the execution of a king, and the declaration of a short-lived republic.

... yo Ana de la Calle, morena libre de casta lucumí, vecina que soy desta ciudad de Trujillo del Perú, estando enferma en la cama de la enfermedad que Dios Nuestro Señor se ... mi conciencia, hago y ordeno este mi testamento última y postrimera ...

... things always are whatever they seem to him to be ; and we said that they were prepared to stand upon their principle in almost every case - not least in questions ... game of our argument , wouldn't it ? THEOD . It would indeed . Soc . Let ...

... Macbeth, ignoring Banquo's warning, begins his first soliloquy on a note of ... Macbeth suggests that the Witches' “two truths” not only imply the fulfillment ... evil. 133. “Cannot ... good”: it cannot be one or the other because it is ...

... Seneca, On Providence, 5.8; Diogenes Laertius, 7,149). 142. “sounded”: (1) repeated, (2) celebrated. 144. “Sound”: pronounce. 143–46. Cassius appeals to Brutus' Stoicism, which holds that everything that exists, including names, is a ...

... Greek printed texts, the period (.) and comma (,) have the same use in Greek as in English. A raised period (·) is equivalent to both our semicolon (;) and colon (:). The semicolon (;) is used in Greek as a question mark (?). Attic. Greek.

The focus of the text is on grammar with slightly altered readings drawn chiefly from the works of Xenophon and Herodotus. This is a complete new edition of Cynthia Shelmerdine's introductory Classical Greek text.

... Eurydice, the woman whose name serves as the title for the myth and scores of work it inspired, remains a silent witness to a man's brave or foolish act, depending on your thoughts on love and man's ability to cheat death. Sarah Ruhl ...

... state of nature, how far even natural inequality is from having as much ... society. Thus a robust or delicate temperament, and the strength or weakness ... explain what servitude and domination are. A man could well lay hold of the fruit ...

... The Injustice Done to Tou Ngo,” in Liu, Six Yuan Plays. 15. Eberhard, “The Political Function of Astronomy and Astronomers in 106 Notes Introduction (see pp. xi–xxiii)

... strain was easily recognized, for it was no other than that which Ariel is made to sing when finally absolved from the service of the wizard. In the Cowslip's bell I lie, On the Bat's back I do fly. . . After summer merrily, &c. 18 ...

... gaucho traveled all day, taking the normal precautions, resting and feeding ... gaucho passed the night and the next morning in similar medi- tations ... knot in case he had to make a quick getaway. “God keep all good people!” he ...