Search results for ‘Peter J. Ahrensdorf’

Filter & Refine

      Cover image for Homer and the Tradition of Political Philosophy
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Homer and the Tradition of Political Philosophy

      Peter J. Ahrensdorf

      This book demonstrates the crucial role played by Homer as a philosophic thinker in the thought of Plato, Machiavelli, and Nietzsche concerning the relation among politics, religion, and philosophy and…

      $49.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for The Death of Socrates and the Life of Philosophy: An Interpretation of Plato's Phaedo
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      The Death of Socrates and the Life of Philosophy: An Interpretation of Plato’s Phaedo

      Peter J. Ahrensdorf

      Shows that the dialogue in Plato’s Phaedo is primarily devoted to presenting Socrates’ final defense of the philosophical life against the theoretical and political challenge of religion.

      $79.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for Greek Tragedy and Political Philosophy: Rationalism and Religion in Sophocles' Theban Plays
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Greek Tragedy and Political Philosophy: Rationalism and Religion in Sophocles’ Theban Plays

      Peter J. Ahrensdorf (Davidson College, North Carolina)

      In this book, Peter Ahrensdorf examines Sophocles’ powerful analysis of a central question of political philosophy and a perennial question of political life: should citizens and leaders govern political society…

      $77.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Homer and the Tradition of Political Philosophy: Encounters with Plato, Machiavelli, and Nietzsche
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Homer and the Tradition of Political Philosophy: Encounters with Plato, Machiavelli, and Nietzsche

      Peter J. Ahrensdorf (Davidson College, North Carolina)

      This book demonstrates the crucial role played by Homer as a philosophic thinker in the thought of Plato, Machiavelli, and Nietzsche concerning the relation among politics, religion, and philosophy and…

      $145.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Homer on the Gods and Human Virtue: Creating the Foundations of Classical Civilization
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Homer on the Gods and Human Virtue: Creating the Foundations of Classical Civilization

      Peter J. Ahrensdorf (Davidson College, North Carolina)

      This book shows that Homer was not only a great poet but also a great thinker. Peter J. Ahrensdorf shows that Homer elevates human virtue over reverence for the gods…

      $59.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Homer on the Gods and Human Virtue: Creating the Foundations of Classical Civilization
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Homer on the Gods and Human Virtue: Creating the Foundations of Classical Civilization

      Peter J. Ahrensdorf (Davidson College, North Carolina)

      This book shows that Homer was not only a great poet but also a great thinker. Peter J. Ahrensdorf shows that Homer elevates human virtue over reverence for the gods…

      $86.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Greek Tragedy and Political Philosophy: Rationalism and Religion in Sophocles' Theban Plays
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Greek Tragedy and Political Philosophy: Rationalism and Religion in Sophocles’ Theban Plays

      Peter J. Ahrensdorf (Davidson College, North Carolina)

      In this book, Peter Ahrensdorf examines Sophocles’ powerful analysis of a central question of political philosophy and a perennial question of political life: should citizens and leaders govern political society…

      $174.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Justice Among Nations: On the Moral Basis of Power and Peace
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Justice Among Nations: On the Moral Basis of Power and Peace

      Thomas L. Pangle,Peter J. Ahrensdorf

      An introduction to the conceptions of international justice, spanning 2,500 years of intellectual history from Thucydides and Plat to Morgenthau and Waltz.

      $53.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for Justice Among Nations: On the Moral Basis of Power and Peace
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Justice Among Nations: On the Moral Basis of Power and Peace

      Thomas L. Pangle,Peter J. Ahrensdorf

      An introduction to the conceptions of international justice, spanning 2,500 years of intellectual history from Thucydides and Plat to Morgenthau and Waltz.

      $216.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for The Theban Plays: Oedipus the Tyrant ; Oedipus at Colonus ; Antigone
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      The Theban Plays: Oedipus the Tyrant ; Oedipus at Colonus ;  Antigone

      Sophocles

      Precise yet fluent translations of the timeless Theban tragedies.

      $513.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for The Theban Plays: Oedipus the Tyrant ; Oedipus at Colonus ; Antigone
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      The Theban Plays: Oedipus the Tyrant ; Oedipus at Colonus ;  Antigone

      Sophocles

      Precise yet fluent translations of the timeless Theban tragedies.

      $82.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Recovering Reason: Essays in Honor of Thomas L. Pangle
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Recovering Reason: Essays in Honor of Thomas L. Pangle

      Recovering Reason: Essays in Honor of Thomas L. Pangle is a collection of essays composed by students and friends of Thomas L. Pangle to honor his seminal work and outstanding…

      $695.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Recovering Reason: Essays in Honor of Thomas L. Pangle
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Recovering Reason: Essays in Honor of Thomas L. Pangle

      Recovering Reason: Essays in Honor of Thomas L. Pangle is a collection of essays composed by students and friends of Thomas L. Pangle to honor his seminal work and outstanding…

      $299.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order