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Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens
írta: Robin Waterfield • 2018
One culture, a thousand warring city-states: the split that built ancient Greece and doomed it.
3.92
436
Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens Összefoglaló
Élményszerű
Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens
One culture, a thousand warring city-states: the split that built ancient Greece and doomed it.
írta: Robin Waterfield 2018 511 oldal
3.92
436 értékelés
The Nicomachean Ethics
írta: Aristotle
You become virtuous by acting virtuously. The original manual for the well-lived life.
4.00
61 000+
The Nicomachean Ethics Összefoglaló
The Nicomachean Ethics
You become virtuous by acting virtuously. The original manual for the well-lived life.
írta: Aristotle 329 oldal
4.00
61 000+ értékelés
Politics
írta: Aristotle
Every city promises the good life. Aristotle's test for which ones actually deliver it.
3.98
43 000+
Politics Összefoglaló
Politics
Every city promises the good life. Aristotle's test for which ones actually deliver it.
írta: Aristotle 368 oldal
3.98
43 000+ értékelés
The Symposium
írta: Plato
Seven Athenians compete to define love. Socrates enters and shows it's a hunger for what you lack.
4.09
91 000+
The Symposium Összefoglaló
The Symposium
Seven Athenians compete to define love. Socrates enters and shows it's a hunger for what you lack.
írta: Plato 90 oldal
4.09
91 000+ értékelés
Timaeus
írta: Plato
A living cosmos, a craftsman god, time as forever's copy, Atlantis the proof of power's fall.
3.85
3000+
Timaeus Összefoglaló
Timaeus
A living cosmos, a craftsman god, time as forever's copy, Atlantis the proof of power's fall.
írta: Plato 112 oldal
3.85
3000+ értékelés
Meditations
írta: Marcus Aurelius
A Roman emperor's private notebook became philosophy's most practical guide to staying steady.
4.24
500+
Meditations Összefoglaló
Meditations
A Roman emperor's private notebook became philosophy's most practical guide to staying steady.
írta: Marcus Aurelius 208 oldal
4.24
500+ értékelés
Metaphysics
írta: Aristotle
What is being? Aristotle’s inquiry into the first causes and architecture of reality itself.
4.07
18 000+
Metaphysics Összefoglaló
Metaphysics
What is being? Aristotle’s inquiry into the first causes and architecture of reality itself.
írta: Aristotle 365 oldal
4.07
18 000+ értékelés
The Art of Rhetoric
írta: Aristotle
Persuasion isn't one thing. It's three, and mixing them up loses the audience every time.
3.87
6000+
The Art of Rhetoric Összefoglaló
The Art of Rhetoric
Persuasion isn't one thing. It's three, and mixing them up loses the audience every time.
írta: Aristotle 292 oldal
3.87
6000+ értékelés
Persian Fire
írta: Tom Holland • 2005
An ancient clash of civilizations: how a tiny Greece stopped a superpower, and invented the West.
4.17
11 000+
Persian Fire Összefoglaló
Persian Fire
An ancient clash of civilizations: how a tiny Greece stopped a superpower, and invented the West.
írta: Tom Holland 2005 447 oldal
4.17
11 000+ értékelés
On Sparta
írta: Plutarch
Lycurgus designed a state that produced fearless soldiers. Wealth broke it faster than any enemy.
4.12
2000+
On Sparta Összefoglaló
On Sparta
Lycurgus designed a state that produced fearless soldiers. Wealth broke it faster than any enemy.
írta: Plutarch 260 oldal
4.12
2000+ értékelés
The Art of Happiness
írta: Epicurus
The father of hedonism lived on bread and water. His definition of pleasure will change yours.
3.80
6000+
The Art of Happiness Összefoglaló
The Art of Happiness
The father of hedonism lived on bread and water. His definition of pleasure will change yours.
írta: Epicurus 266 oldal
3.80
6000+ értékelés
Discourses and Selected Writings
írta: Epictetus
Your peace hinges on one distinction: what is yours to control and what is not.
4.40
12 000+
Discourses and Selected Writings Összefoglaló
Discourses and Selected Writings
Your peace hinges on one distinction: what is yours to control and what is not.
írta: Epictetus 276 oldal
4.40
12 000+ értékelés
On the Good Life
írta: Marcus Tullius Cicero
Happiness needs no wealth, power, or fame: a Roman philosopher's case that virtue alone suffices.
4.00
2000+
On the Good Life Összefoglaló
On the Good Life
Happiness needs no wealth, power, or fame: a Roman philosopher's case that virtue alone suffices.
írta: Marcus Tullius Cicero 384 oldal
4.00
2000+ értékelés
The Persian Expedition
írta: Xenophon
An army of 10,000 Greeks, betrayed and stranded in Persia, must fight its way home.
4.11
10 000+
The Persian Expedition Összefoglaló
The Persian Expedition
An army of 10,000 Greeks, betrayed and stranded in Persia, must fight its way home.
írta: Xenophon 375 oldal
4.11
10 000+ értékelés
Ancient Philosophy
írta: Julia Annas • 2001
Why ancient ideas about happiness, knowledge, and nature still challenge our modern assumptions.
3.64
500+
Ancient Philosophy Összefoglaló
Ancient Philosophy
Why ancient ideas about happiness, knowledge, and nature still challenge our modern assumptions.
írta: Julia Annas 2001 133 oldal
3.64
500+ értékelés
Sasanian Persia
írta: Touraj Daryaee • 2007
Rome's greatest rival invented an Iranian identity that outlived the empire itself.
3.84
180
Sasanian Persia Összefoglaló
Sasanian Persia
Rome's greatest rival invented an Iranian identity that outlived the empire itself.
írta: Touraj Daryaee 2007 256 oldal
3.84
180 értékelés
Carmide
írta: Plato
What is temperance? The pursuit leads Socrates to ask whether knowledge can study only itself.
3.53
1000+
Carmide Összefoglaló
Carmide
What is temperance? The pursuit leads Socrates to ask whether knowledge can study only itself.
írta: Plato
3.53
1000+ értékelés
The Campaigns of Alexander
írta: Arrian
How Alexander conquered the Persian Empire and was conquered by his own ambition.
4.17
5000+
The Campaigns of Alexander Összefoglaló
The Campaigns of Alexander
How Alexander conquered the Persian Empire and was conquered by his own ambition.
írta: Arrian 430 oldal
4.17
5000+ értékelés
Early Socratic Dialogues
írta: Plato
Virtue is knowledge, wickedness is ignorance, and Socrates proved that no one in Athens had either.
4.05
417
Early Socratic Dialogues Összefoglaló
Early Socratic Dialogues
Virtue is knowledge, wickedness is ignorance, and Socrates proved that no one in Athens had either.
írta: Plato 399 oldal
4.05
417 értékelés
Ancient Greece
írta: Thomas R. Martin • 1992
A journey from the Minoans to Alexander, explaining how Greece shaped the Western world.
3.98
2000+
Ancient Greece Összefoglaló
Ancient Greece
A journey from the Minoans to Alexander, explaining how Greece shaped the Western world.
írta: Thomas R. Martin 1992 254 oldal
3.98
2000+ értékelés
Prometheus Bound
írta: Aeschylus • 1990
Chained for giving fire to mortals, a Titan holds the secret that could overthrow Zeus.
3.94
22 000+
Prometheus Bound Összefoglaló
Prometheus Bound
Chained for giving fire to mortals, a Titan holds the secret that could overthrow Zeus.
írta: Aeschylus 1990 144 oldal
3.94
22 000+ értékelés
A History of India, Vol. 1
írta: Romila Thapar • 1990
How a 1999 sci-fi film exposed the simulation we were already living in.
3.63
2000+
A History of India, Vol. 1 Összefoglaló
A History of India, Vol. 1
How a 1999 sci-fi film exposed the simulation we were already living in.
írta: Romila Thapar 1990 384 oldal
3.63
2000+ értékelés
The Persian Empire
írta: John W.I. Lee • 2012
Greek histories painted Persia as despotism. The empire's own record tells a different story.
4.10
500+
The Persian Empire Összefoglaló
The Persian Empire
Greek histories painted Persia as despotism. The empire's own record tells a different story.
írta: John W.I. Lee 2012
4.10
500+ értékelés
The Assyrian
írta: Nicholas Guild • 1987
Half-Greek in Assyria's court, a prince navigates omens, war, and a brother's deadly envy.
4.26
1000+
The Assyrian Összefoglaló
The Assyrian
Half-Greek in Assyria's court, a prince navigates omens, war, and a brother's deadly envy.
írta: Nicholas Guild 1987 552 oldal
4.26
1000+ értékelés
The Annals/The Histories
írta: Tacitus • 2003
Four emperors in one year, a city in flames, and a historian who watched it all.
4.03
375
The Annals/The Histories Összefoglaló
The Annals/The Histories
Four emperors in one year, a city in flames, and a historian who watched it all.
írta: Tacitus 2003 640 oldal
4.03
375 értékelés
1177 B.C.
írta: Eric H. Cline • 2014
The Bronze Age had trade routes and diplomacy. A cascade of disasters brought it down.
3.74
13 000+
1177 B.C. Összefoglaló
1177 B.C.
The Bronze Age had trade routes and diplomacy. A cascade of disasters brought it down.
írta: Eric H. Cline 2014 264 oldal
3.74
13 000+ értékelés
Musonius Rufus
írta: Musonius Rufus
Why farmers make better philosophers than professors, and women need philosophy as much as men.
4.08
500+
Musonius Rufus Összefoglaló
Musonius Rufus
Why farmers make better philosophers than professors, and women need philosophy as much as men.
írta: Musonius Rufus 102 oldal
4.08
500+ értékelés
The Trojan Women
írta: Euripides • 2006
Hektor's last hope arrives too late: a Thracian king whom Athena has already marked for death.
3.89
13 000+
The Trojan Women Összefoglaló
The Trojan Women
Hektor's last hope arrives too late: a Thracian king whom Athena has already marked for death.
írta: Euripides 2006 80 oldal
3.89
13 000+ értékelés
Conversations of Socrates
írta: Xenophon
The Socrates who masters desire, runs a household, and believes the gods care about virtue
4.04
3000+
Conversations of Socrates Összefoglaló
Conversations of Socrates
The Socrates who masters desire, runs a household, and believes the gods care about virtue
írta: Xenophon 366 oldal
4.04
3000+ értékelés
درباره اورستیا
írta: Simon Goldhill • 1992
Why the charter myth of Western theatre is far more unsettling than its torchlit finale admits.
3.98
63
درباره اورستیا Összefoglaló
درباره اورستیا
Why the charter myth of Western theatre is far more unsettling than its torchlit finale admits.
írta: Simon Goldhill 1992 156 oldal
3.98
63 értékelés
Weavers, Scribes, and Kings
írta: Amanda H. Podany • 2022
Before empires had kings, they had barley counters and scribes. Their ledgers are our history.
4.39
500+
Weavers, Scribes, and Kings Összefoglaló
Weavers, Scribes, and Kings
Before empires had kings, they had barley counters and scribes. Their ledgers are our history.
írta: Amanda H. Podany 2022 662 oldal
4.39
500+ értékelés
The Spartans
írta: Paul Cartledge • 2002
The 300 Spartans died to preserve a system of mass enslavement; heroism and horror were one.
3.78
3000+
The Spartans Összefoglaló
The Spartans
The 300 Spartans died to preserve a system of mass enslavement; heroism and horror were one.
írta: Paul Cartledge 2002 320 oldal
3.78
3000+ értékelés
The Rise of Rome
írta: Kathryn Lomas • 2017
Rome was a backwater. It won Italy through flexible citizenship, not just legions.
3.99
288
The Rise of Rome Összefoglaló
The Rise of Rome
Rome was a backwater. It won Italy through flexible citizenship, not just legions.
írta: Kathryn Lomas 2017 432 oldal
3.99
288 értékelés
Thermopylae
írta: Paul Cartledge • 2006
The Persian Empire seemed unstoppable. 300 Spartans proved otherwise; their defeat saved Greece.
3.79
1000+
Thermopylae Összefoglaló
Thermopylae
The Persian Empire seemed unstoppable. 300 Spartans proved otherwise; their defeat saved Greece.
írta: Paul Cartledge 2006 313 oldal
3.79
1000+ értékelés
In Search of the Phoenicians
írta: Josephine Quinn • 2017
The Phoenicians never called themselves that; Greeks, Romans, and modern nations invented them.
3.67
150
In Search of the Phoenicians Összefoglaló
In Search of the Phoenicians
The Phoenicians never called themselves that; Greeks, Romans, and modern nations invented them.
írta: Josephine Quinn 2017 360 oldal
3.67
150 értékelés
Electra
írta: Euripides
A princess in a peasant's hut awaits her brother's return to avenge their murdered father.
3.95
8000+
Electra Összefoglaló
Electra
A princess in a peasant's hut awaits her brother's return to avenge their murdered father.
írta: Euripides 112 oldal
3.95
8000+ értékelés
Ancient Worlds
írta: Michael Scott • 2016
Democracy, republic, and Confucianism were born in the same century. None by design.
3.77
500+
Ancient Worlds Összefoglaló
Ancient Worlds
Democracy, republic, and Confucianism were born in the same century. None by design.
írta: Michael Scott 2016 402 oldal
3.77
500+ értékelés
The Ancient Near East
írta: Amanda H. Podany • 2013
How a forgotten region gave us cities, writing, and the first empires, in a single short volume.
3.89
500+
The Ancient Near East Összefoglaló
The Ancient Near East
How a forgotten region gave us cities, writing, and the first empires, in a single short volume.
írta: Amanda H. Podany 2013 168 oldal
3.89
500+ értékelés
The Rise and Fall of Classical Greece
írta: Josiah Ober • 2015
A thousand rival city-states, not empire, produced classical Greece's unprecedented prosperity.
3.94
308
The Rise and Fall of Classical Greece Összefoglaló
The Rise and Fall of Classical Greece
A thousand rival city-states, not empire, produced classical Greece's unprecedented prosperity.
írta: Josiah Ober 2015 416 oldal
3.94
308 értékelés
The Plague of War
írta: Jennifer T. Roberts • 2017
Athens and Sparta destroyed each other in a war neither wanted. The only winner was Macedon.
3.94
179
The Plague of War Összefoglaló
The Plague of War
Athens and Sparta destroyed each other in a war neither wanted. The only winner was Macedon.
írta: Jennifer T. Roberts 2017 416 oldal
3.94
179 értékelés
Plutarch's Lives
írta: Plutarch
Plutarch's method: put Greek beside Roman, compare their virtues, let character judge history.
4.10
6000+
Plutarch's Lives Összefoglaló
Plutarch's Lives
Plutarch's method: put Greek beside Roman, compare their virtues, let character judge history.
írta: Plutarch 766 oldal
4.10
6000+ értékelés
From Democrats to Kings
írta: Michael Scott • 2009
How a brutal, forgotten century of war turned democracies into kingdoms and gave us Alexander.
3.83
249
From Democrats to Kings Összefoglaló
From Democrats to Kings
How a brutal, forgotten century of war turned democracies into kingdoms and gave us Alexander.
írta: Michael Scott 2009 294 oldal
3.83
249 értékelés
The Children of Athena. Greek Intellectuals in the Age of Rome
írta: Charles Freeman • 2023
Rome ruled, but Greek thinkers kept advancing philosophy, science, and medicine for 500 years.
3.98
82
The Children of Athena. Greek Intellectuals in the Age of Rome Összefoglaló
The Children of Athena. Greek Intellectuals in the Age of Rome
Rome ruled, but Greek thinkers kept advancing philosophy, science, and medicine for 500 years.
írta: Charles Freeman 2023 400 oldal
3.98
82 értékelés
Plato
írta: Plato
Jesus didn't exist. Early Christians worshiped a heavenly myth; the Gospels are Hebrew rewrites.
4.38
12 000+
Plato Összefoglaló
Plato
Jesus didn't exist. Early Christians worshiped a heavenly myth; the Gospels are Hebrew rewrites.
írta: Plato 1848 oldal
4.38
12 000+ értékelés
Plutarch's Lives
írta: Plutarch • 2015
Greek meets Roman: paired biographies that map the character traits behind every rise and fall.
4.19
3000+
Plutarch's Lives Összefoglaló
Plutarch's Lives
Greek meets Roman: paired biographies that map the character traits behind every rise and fall.
írta: Plutarch 2015 706 oldal
4.19
3000+ értékelés
The History of the Ancient World
írta: Susan Wise Bauer • 2007
The recurring patterns that built and then quietly destroyed ancient civs from Sumer to Rome.
4.11
6000+
The History of the Ancient World Összefoglaló
The History of the Ancient World
The recurring patterns that built and then quietly destroyed ancient civs from Sumer to Rome.
írta: Susan Wise Bauer 2007 896 oldal
4.11
6000+ értékelés
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