Peter Adamson's 'The History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps' is a monumental project aiming to cover the entire history of Western philosophy, from the pre-Socratics to the present day. Adamsons appro...
Pierre Hadot's 'The Inner Citadel' provides a detailed commentary and translation of Marcus Aurelius's Meditations. Hadot's analysis delves into the philosophical and spiritual dimensions of Aurelius'...
The Enchiridion, or Handbook, by Epictetus is a concise guide to Stoic philosophy. It emphasizes the importance of focusing on what we can control our thoughts and actions and accepting what we cann...
Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics lays the foundation for virtue ethics, arguing that the ultimate goal of human life is eudaimonia (flourishing). It explores the nature of virtue, distinguishing between...
Alain de Botton's accessible and engaging exploration of how philosophy can offer solace and guidance in times of distress, particularly in the face of death and loss. De Botton draws on the wisdom of...
Emergent Virtue explores virtue ethics, particularly drawing on Stoic philosophy, to provide practical guidance for living a good life. Host Clay Self offers insightful reflections on ancient texts an...
The Dusty Athenaeum focuses on the study of ancient Greek philosophy, particularly the works of Plato and Aristotle. The hosts provide detailed analyses of key texts and explore their relevance to con...
George Long's 'Lives of the Stoics' provides biographical accounts of key figures in the Stoic tradition, including Zeno, Cleanthes, Chrysippus, and others. This book offers valuable historical contex...
Jonathan Haidt's 'The Happiness Hypothesis' explores the ancient wisdom of philosophers and religious teachers to understand the nature of happiness. It examines ten great ideas about happiness, such...
Stoic Logic by Scott A. Mayers delves into the logical underpinnings of Stoic philosophy. It examines the Stoic system of logic, including its principles of reasoning, argumentation, and inference. Th...
Stoicism: An Ancient Philosophy for Modern Minds offers a comprehensive overview of Stoic philosophy, exploring its historical context, core principles, and practical applications. Bowker examines the...
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