Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 110 reviews Aristotle Princeton University Press, 1971 a bit of irony + Marvelous- It's ALL in here folks! (BOTH VOLUMES) + Where's Volume 2? + for the student of logic and biology + Great for Classicists and Novices Alike             Handbook of Greek Philosophy: From Thales to the Stoics: Analysis and Fragments6 reviews Nikolaos Bakalis Trafford Publshing, 2005 Illuminating and useful tool for the student of classical philosophy + Brilliant interpretation + Excellent introduction to Ancient Greek philosophy + Excellent book of ancient Greek philosophy + back to the origins in Greek philosophy             The Essential Epicurus: Letters, Principal Doctrines, Vatican Sayings, and Fragments (Great Books in ...10 reviews Epicurus Prometheus Books, 1993 The Greek Buddha + To Epicurus + The antidote to human stupidity and greed. + Enjoyed reading Epicurus, but the book can be improved             The Presocratic Philosophers (Arguments of the Philosophers)4 reviews Jonathan Barnes Routledge, 1983 noein . . . + A thoughtful and thought-provoking book. + A clear, witty, analytic view of the Presocratics There is some confusion surrounding this difficult, studied, and rather idiosyncratic masterpiece by a brilliant, post-modern generation, scholar of classical philosophy, and, for a quarter century, Fellow of Balliol College. This book was written early on in Barnes' career, preceding what many ...             The Presocratic Philosophers: A Critical History with a Selection of Texts8 reviews G. S. Kirk, J. E. Raven, ... Cambridge University Press, 1984 First Edition, My first professional Philosophy book + Aristotle should have read this! + One-volume English-language anthology of early Greek thought + On my third copy...             The Art and Thought of Heraclitus: An Edition of the Fragments with Translation and Commentary6 reviews Heraclitus Cambridge University Press, 1981 The foundation of all Western thought...... + Still the standard, with good reason. + Interesting but there are alternatives + man is the measure. . . + Inspirational for Certain Philosophers             Epictetus, I, Discourses, Books 1-2 (Loeb Classical Library)5 reviews Epictetus Loeb Classical Library, 1925 Taking control of your life + The most authoritative and USEFUL edition! + Grassroots Philosophy + As others have noted..... + Not just the Discourses             The Cambridge Companion to Plato (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy)6 reviews Cambridge University Press, 1992 (no title) + Very Good + A Very Good Introduction to Plato + A comprehensive introduction to Plato             Studies in Greek Philosophy3 reviews Gregory Vlastos Princeton University Press, 1996 ancient greek scholas As always with this author, Vlastos delivers the goods. Brilliant and well written. Offers insights not otherwise found.             Stoic Philosophy of Seneca: Essays and Letters5 reviews Lucius Annaeus Seneca W. W. Norton & Company, 1968 As good a book on Stoicism as is out there + goldstars for ancient thought carried to modern times + Wisdom of the Ages + The Good Book             The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy)6 reviews Cambridge University Press, 1995 The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle + See what Aristotle would be like today + Philosophy of Aristotle? This is the best introduction + Metaphysics + The Cream of the Companion Series             Epictetus: Discourses, Books 3-4. The Encheiridion. (Loeb Classical Library No. 218)6 reviews Epictetus Loeb Classical Library, 1928 Not just the works + Part II of best edition available today. + very useful to New Testament Greek readers + The Grassroots Continue + A wonderful book on many levels             Plato Complete Works47 reviews Plato Hackett Publishing Company, 1997 Great Collection + Nice for the Price + a must-have I have not yet finished this book, but so far it appears to be a great collection for those interested in philosophy. The topics it covers are varying and very different from other books I have read. An example of this is that one of the "books" is a discussion of names and their relation to the ...             Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History2 reviews Charles H. Kahn Hackett Publishing Company, 2001 The best contemproary orthodox classicist work on Pythagoras + Fascinating Book + The best short scholarly account of Pythagoreanism Kahn, a scholar's scholar, is a recognized authority on early Greek thought. Anyone studying the Presocratics must read his work. Because there are no extent texts, speculation on Pythagoras rests on ancient commentary and modern conjecture. Contemporary philosophy professors have attempted to ...             Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 22 reviews Aristotle Princeton University Press, 1984 The Complete Works of Aristotle Volume 2 + Aristotle is fantastic The Complete Works of Aristotle Volume 2 edited bu Jonathan Barnes is a continuation of the revised Oxford translation. Aristotle is one of the greatest thinkers in the Western tradition, but also one of the most difficult. As with the first volume, this translation makes the surviving works of ...             Hellenistic Philosophy: Stoics, Epicureans, Sceptics, Second edition1 review A. A. Long University of California Press, 1986 Excellent Scholarship This textbook is a thorough introduction to the three schools of philosophy which dominated the Hellenistic era. Although the treatments of Epicureanism and skepticism are just as comprehensive as that of the Stoics, the latter was Long's specialty and the chapter is exemplary in its depth, ...             A History of Greek Philosophy, Vol. 2: The Presocratic Tradition from Parmenides to Democritus2 reviews W. K. C. Guthrie Cambridge University Press, 1979 To the Roots of Knowledge and Culture One of the truly remarkable intellectual achievements of our time, Guthrie's magisterial six volume History of Greek Philosophy, is, within the compass of my reading, the most comprehensive rendering of the golden epoch of Western Philosophy available. The sheer magnitude of the research ...             Enchiridion31 reviews Epictetus Prometheus Books, 1955 Learn to trim your sail- not curse the Wind + Wisdom for two Bucks + Short and excellent intro to Stoic Philosophy + Interesting             The Emperor's Handbook: A New Translation of The Meditations21 reviews Marcus Aurelius Scribner, 2002 Emperors book of wisdom + Timeless Wisdom For All People + One of the most significant books in my life + Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Man             A History of Greek Philosophy, Vol. 2: The Presocratic Tradition from Parmenides to Democritus2 reviews W. K. C. Guthrie Cambridge University Press, 1979 To the Roots of Knowledge and Culture One of the truly remarkable intellectual achievements of our time, Guthrie's magisterial six volume History of Greek Philosophy, is, within the compass of my reading, the most comprehensive rendering of the golden epoch of Western Philosophy available. The sheer magnitude of the research ...