Dodds E R Eric Robertson (3 results)

First Edition. First paperback edition. Near fine paperback copy; slightly dust-dulled and edge-bumped. Wrappers sun-toned. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vi, 218 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; The ancient concept of progress -- The Prometheus Vinctus and the progress of scholarship -- Morals and politics in the Oresteia -- On misunderstanding the Oedipus Rex -- Euripides the irrantionalist -- The sophistic movement and the failure of Greek liberalism -- Plato and the irrational -- Tradition and personal achievement in the philosophy of Plotinus -- The religion of the ordinary man in classical Greece -- Supernormal phenomena in classical antiquity. Subjects; Philosophy, Ancient. Progress. Greek literature History and criticism. Progress Greece. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. First paperback edition. Near fine paperback copy; slightly dust-dulled and edge-bumped. Wrappers sun-toned. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vi, 218 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; The ancient concept of progress -- The Prometheus Vinctus and the progress of scholarship -- Morals and politics in the Oresteia -- On misunderstanding the Oedipus Rex -- Euripides the irrantionalist -- The sophistic movement and the failure of Greek liberalism -- Plato and the irrational -- Tradition and personal achievement in the philosophy of Plotinus -- The religion of the ordinary man in classical Greece -- Supernormal phenomena in classical antiquity. Subjects; Philosophy, Ancient. Progress. Greek literature History and criticism. Progress Greece. 1 Kg.…

Rústica. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Nuevo. 01. Esta obra es uno de esos libros dedicados a quienes no se quedan en la superficie de la historia y tratan de penetrar en su entraña viva. El autor se remonta a los tiempos de Marco Aurelio y Constantino, en los cuales todo romano advertía que su entorno se desmoronaba y que la inseguridad y la angustia penetraba en todas las actividades, y se pregunta a que se debió esta situación. El libro refleja perfectamente, a través del diálogo establecido a lo largo de dos centurias entre paganismo y cristianismo, el mundo en que hoy vivimos. LIBRO.…