Seneca the Elder (?55 BCE 40 CE) collected ten books devoted to controversiae (some only preserved in excerpt) and at least…

Unlike his predecessors, Epictetus (c. 50 120 CE), who grew up as a slave, taught Stoicism not for the select few but for…

Plotinus (204/5 270 CE) was the first and greatest of Neoplatonic philosophers. His writings were edited by his disciple…

Although Cicero's oratory is well attested-of 106 known speeches, fifty-eight survive intact or in large part-the sixteen…

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A new edition of The Orator's Education.…

Nearly all the works Aristotle (384 322 BCE) prepared for publication are lost; the priceless ones extant are…

Libanius, one of the last great publicists and teachers of Greek paganism, has much to tell us about the tumultuous world of…

For this six-volume edition of The Histories, W. R. Paton's 1922 translation has been thoroughly revised, the BĂĽttner-Wobst…

Statius's Silvae, thirty-two occasional poems, were written probably between AD 89 and 96. The verse is light in touch, with…

This text contains, in two volumes, a new edition and translation of the four books of victory odes, along with surviving…

In Astronomica (first century AD), the earliest extant treatise we have on astrology, Manilius provides a poetic account of…

This eleventh and final volume in the Loeb Classical Library's complete edition of Hippocrates' invaluable texts contains…

Nearly all the works Aristotle (384 322 BCE) prepared for publication are lost; the priceless ones extant are…

After personal inquiry and study of hearsay and other evidence, Herodotus (born ca. 484 BC) gives us in his famous history…

We know more of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC), lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, than of any other Roman.…

Confessions is a spiritual autobiography of Augustine's early life, family, associations, and explorations of alternative…

Volume V of the nine-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy includes the western Greek thinkers Parmenides, Zeno,…

\nM. Porcius Cato (234-149 BC) remains legendary for his political and military career, his integrity and austere morality,…

Plotinus (204/5 270 CE) was the first and greatest of Neoplatonic philosophers. His writings were edited by his disciple…

Nearly all the works Aristotle (384 322 BCE) prepared for publication are lost; the priceless ones extant are…

Volume VI of the nine-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy includes the later Ionian and Athenian thinkers…

The great Athenian philosopher Plato was born in 427 BC and lived to be eighty. Acknowledged masterpieces among his works…

In his Life of Apollonius Philostratus (second to third century AD) chronicles the miracles of first-century AD teacher,…

Volume VIII of the nine-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy includes the so-called sophists Protagoras, Gorgias,…

Valerius Maximus compiled his handbook of notable deeds and sayings in the reign of Tiberius (AD 14-37). His professedly…

Dithyrambic poets of the new school were active from the mid-fifth to mid-fourth century BC. Anonymous poems include…

The Rhetorica ad Herrenium was traditionally attributed to Cicero (106 43 BCE), and reflects, as does Cicero s De…

\nThe Major Declamations, attributed to Quintilian in antiquity, exemplify the final stage of Greco-Roman rhetorical…

This epic poem concerns Dionysus' earthly career from birth at Thebes to reception on Olympus. In a poem full of mythology,…

Greek literary education and Roman political reality are evident in the poetry of Statius. His Silvae are thirty-two…

We know more of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC), lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, than of any other Roman.…

Valerius Maximus compiled his handbook of notable deeds and sayings in the reign of Tiberius (AD 14-37). His professedly…

Aristophanes has been admired since antiquity for his wit, fantasy, language, and satire. Over forty of his plays were read…

\nPhilostratus \"the Elder\" or \"the Athenian\" (2nd to mid-3rd c.) and Eunapius (ca. 345-415) provide fascinating…

The Satyrica, traditionally attributed to the Neronian courtier Petronius, is a comic-picaresque fiction recalling the…

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Cicero was a prodigious letter writer, and many of his letters have survived. Published in three volumes, Letters to Friends…

In his Life of Apollonius Philostratus (second to third century AD) chronicles the miracles of first-century AD teacher,…

Kniha 9780674994799 Tetrabiblos Ptolemy…

We know more of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BC), lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, than of any other Roman.…

Volume III of the four-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy presents later philosophical systems and their…

• Rok vydání 2001

A new edition of The Orator's Education.…

In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography,…

In 124 epistles Seneca (ca. 4 BC-AD 65) writes to Lucilius, occasionally about technical problems of philosophy, but more…

Aristophanes has been admired since antiquity for his wit, fantasy, language, and satire. Socrates's "Thinkery" is at the…

Aelius Aristides (117-after 180), among the most versatile authors of the Second Sophistic and an important figure in the…

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We know more of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC), lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, than of any other Roman.…

Nearly all the works Aristotle (384 322 BCE) prepared for publication are lost; the priceless ones extant are…

Nearly all the works Aristotle (384 322 BCE) prepared for publication are lost; the priceless ones extant are…