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Seven hundred years of heroic humanists (and their enemies), from the acclaimed author of How to Live and At The Existentialist Cafe
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The second-century Greek physician Galen - the most famous doctor in antiquity after Hippocrates - is a central figure in Western medicine. A talented doctor, surgeon, writer ...
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The "greatest psychologist of the spirit since St. Augustine" (Gregory R. Beabout), Soren Kierkegaard is renowned for such richly imagined philosophical works as Fear and ...
A panoramic history of rules in the Western world.
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'De Botton is a national treasure.' - Susan Hill, author of The Woman in Black
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The death of Socrates may be the most famous unsolved murder in history. Set during the Peloponnesian War, this narrative solves that mystery, revealing for ...
A Platonic evangelist's lectures on the good life.
Maximus of Tyre, active probably in the latter half of the second century AD, was a ...