GERALD DUCKWORTH

(P/B) TAKING RIGHTS SERIOUSLY
(...) The various chapters define and defend a liberal theory of law. They are nevertheless sharply critical of another theory that is widely thought to be a liberal theory. This theory has been so popular and influencial that I shall call it the ruling theory of law. The ruling theory has two parts, and insists on their independence. The first is a theory about what law is; in less dramatic language it is a theory about the necessary and sufficient conditions for the truth of a proposition of law. This is the theory of legal positivism, w...
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(P/B) GENDER AND THE INTERPRETATION OF CLASSICAL MYTH
Myths reflect, reinforce, and sometimes subvert gender ideologies and so have an influence in the real world. This is true in the present no less than when the Greek and Roman myths were created. The struggles to redefine gender roles and identities in our own time are inevitably reflected in our interpretations and retellings of these classical myths. Using the new lenses provided by gender studies and the diverse forms of feminism, Lillian Doherty re-examines some of the major approaches to myth interpretation since the nineteenth centur...
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(H/B) PHILIP MARLOWE'S GUIDE TO LIFE

(H/B) FOURTH-CENTURY GREEK SCULPTURE

(P/B) CAVAFY

(P/B) V.2 THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE COMMENTATORS 200-600 AD

(H/B) SOLON THE THINKER: POLITICAL THOUGHT IN ARCHAIC ATHENS

(P/B) GREEK SANCTUARIES: AN INTRODUCTION

(P/B) ROMAN COUNTRYSIDE

(P/B) ATHLETICS IN THE ANCIENT WORLD

(P/B) THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE COMMENTATORS, 200-600 AD

(P/B) FREGE - PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE

THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE COMMENTATORS, 200-600 AD (VOLUME THREE) (P/B)
This is the first ever sourcebook to draw upon the four hundred years of transition from ancient Greek philosophy to the medieval philosophy of Islam and the West. Philosophy was then often written in the form of commentaries on the works of Plato and Aristotle. Many ideas wrongly credited to the Middle Ages derive from this period, such as that of impetus in dynamics and intentional objects in philosophy of mind. (. . .) The sourcebook is published in three volumes, and this third volume covers three main areas of study. First, the metaph...
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(P/B) THE GREEK DIALECTS

(P/B) THE GREEK PHILOSOPHICAL VOCABULARY

(H/B) STRANGE CREATURES: ANTHROPOLOGY IN ANTIQUITY

(P/B) ARISTOTLE ON MEMORY

(P/B) SHORT GUIDE TO THE ACCENTUATION OF ANCIENT GREEK

(P/B) FREGE - PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS

(P/B) THE UNCOLLECTED HENRY JAMES