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How to Say No: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Cynicism by Diogenes
$29.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers Ser.
An entertaining and enlightening collection of ancient writings about the philosophers who advocated simple living and rejected unthinking conformityThe Cynics were ancient Greek philosophers who stood athwart the flood of society's material excess, unexamined conventions, and even norms of politeness a ...Show more
Lives of Eminent Philosophers volume 2 by Diogenes Laertius; R. D. Hicks
$47.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Loeb Classical Library
This rich compendium on the lives and doctrines of philosophers ranges over three centuries, from Thales to Epicurus (to whom the whole tenth book is devoted); 45 important figures are portrayed. Diogenes Laertius carefully compiled his information from hundreds of sources and enriches his accounts with ...Show more
Lives of the Eminent Philosophers - Compact Edition by Diogenes Laertius; Pamela Mensch (Translator); James Miller (Editor)
$40.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy
Everyone wants to live a meaningful life. Long before our own day of self-help books offering twelve-step programs and other guides to attain happiness, the philosophers of ancient Greece explored the riddle of what makes a life worth living, producing a wide variety of ideas and examples to follow. Thi ...Show more
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