A transporting anthology of ancient Greek and Roman travel writings that capture the thrill of exploration and discovery-from Europe to the Holy Land and Egypt to India
At long last, a travel guide to the ancient world for the modern tourist-written by the ancients themselves ...
A transporting anthology of ancient Greek and Roman travel writings that capture the thrill of exploration and discovery-from Europe to the Holy Land and Egypt to India
At long last, a travel guide to the ancient world for the modern tourist-written by the ancients themselves ...
A vivid new translation in which the Stoic philosopher argues that virtue is the only path to contentment
Why are so many people unhappy when happiness can be attained by anyone who simply lives virtuously? That question prompted Seneca, the great Stoic philosopher of the ...
A vivid new translation in which the Stoic philosopher argues that virtue is the only path to contentment
Why are so many people unhappy when happiness can be attained by anyone who simply lives virtuously? That question prompted Seneca, the great Stoic philosopher of the ...
An inviting new translation of essential selections from Marcus Aurelius's Meditations, distilling the timeless wisdom of one of Stoicism's most influential works
How do you keep calm when the world seems to be falling apart around you? When Marcus Aurelius was emperor, the ...
An inviting new translation of essential selections from Marcus Aurelius's Meditations, distilling the timeless wisdom of one of Stoicism's most influential works
How do you keep calm when the world seems to be falling apart around you? When Marcus Aurelius was emperor, the ...
A lively new translation of Plutarch's charming and timeless essay on how to be a good listener-and why listening is essential to learning and living well
Listening is a skill-even an art-and it's essential to learning and to life. Indeed, as Plutarch writes ...
A lively new translation of Plutarch's charming and timeless essay on how to be a good listener-and why listening is essential to learning and living well
Listening is a skill-even an art-and it's essential to learning and to life. Indeed, as Plutarch writes ...
An energetic new translation of the ancient Greek satirist Lucian's humorous and enlightening dialogue on the pros-and cons-of athletics, fitness, and competition
Sports and philosophy went hand in hand for the ancient Greeks and Romans, and philosophical conversation was a recognized part of gym ...
An energetic new translation of the ancient Greek satirist Lucian's humorous and enlightening dialogue on the pros-and cons-of athletics, fitness, and competition
Sports and philosophy went hand in hand for the ancient Greeks and Romans, and philosophical conversation was a recognized part of gym ...
Does happiness come from the pursuit of pleasure or moral virtue? A vivid new translation of Cicero's exploration of a timeless question
"Of course, we all want to be happy." So wrote the Roman statesman, orator, and philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero. He and his ...
Does happiness come from the pursuit of pleasure or moral virtue? A vivid new translation of Cicero's exploration of a timeless question
"Of course, we all want to be happy." So wrote the Roman statesman, orator, and philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero. He and his ...
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