A study of attitudes towards tragedy in both democratic and nondemocractic political theory.

Argues for the contemporary importance of Thucydides and Plato for both democratic political theory and democratic citizens.

A lively and highly readable commentary on one of Plato’s most beloved dialogues.

Makes the novel argument that erotic life is the real sphere of human freedom.

Examines the implications of Aristotle’s political thought for contemporary political theory.

The first book-length philosophical study on the Presocratic influences in Plotinus’ Enneads.

This new interpretation of Plato's Parmenides emphasizes its treatment of time and language—insights especially relevant for those working in the Continental tradition.

Interprets Heidegger’s phenomenological reading of Aristotle’s philosophy.

Explores the origin and evolution of the Greek concept of nature up until the time of Plato.

Heidegger's philosophical journal, written during his first visit to Greece in 1962, and appearing here in English for the first time.

Demonstrates how archaic Platonism has a profound significance for contemporary thought.

Explores interpretations of Plato by Heidegger, Derrida, Irigaray, Cavarero, and Gadamer.

The essays in this volume treat a wide variety of fundamental topics and problems in ancient Greek philosophy. The scope of the section on pre-Socratic thought ranges over the views which these thinkers ...

Distinguished philosophers, theologians, and cultural critics provide the first critical consideration of the work of philosopher John D. Caputo. Responses from Caputo are included.

A comprehensive introduction to the life and work of Aristotle.

A comprehensive look at Aristotle's treatise on logical fallacies.

Places the development of Anaximander's thought within social, political, cosmological, astronomical, and technological contexts.

Argues that the central cognitive component of ethical virtue for Aristotle is awareness of the value of particulars.

Appearing in English for the first time, this is the definitive scholarly treatment on the role of practical reasoning in ethics.

Examines and evaluates Socrates' role as an educator in Plato's dialogues.

Constitutes a thoughtful survey of contemporary hermeneutics in its historical context.

Investigates Aristotle's views on the ontological status of artifacts in the Metaphysics, with implications for a variety of metaphysical problems.

Reads Presocratics such as Homer, Anaximander, Anaximenes, Parmenides, Heraclitus, and Empedocles from within the realm opened up by Heidegger's thinking.

Translations and commentaries on Greek philosophy.