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Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy
This volume of original articles covers diverse aspects of ancient philosophy, including the work of Plato, Aristotle, and the stoics.
Inventing a Republic
This book provides a fresh reassessment of English politics and political culture during the Commonwealth—the brief period of parliamentary republican rule (with no monarch, royal court, or House of Lords) between the execution of Charles I in 1649, and Cromwell’s seizure of power in 1653. It focuses particularly on the problem of how to legitimate governmental authority in the absence of a monarchy and in the absence of all the symbolic and ceremonial forms through which authority had traditionally been expressed and exercised. Finally, the author argues that the Commonwealth regime was not in fact the corrupt administrative failure that it was alleged to have been by its enemies and la...
Mind and World in Aristotle's De Anima
This innovative new reading of Aristotle's De Anima sheds new light on a most important and difficult ancient philosophical text.
The Oxford Handbook of the English Revolution
A Handbook exploring how the events of the English Revolution grew out of, and resonated, in the politics and interactions of the each of the Three Kingdoms - England, Scotland, and Ireland - and demonstrating the long-term impacts of the crisis on the kingdoms themselves, as well as in a broader European context.
Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy, 2000
This latest volume of BACAP Proceedings contains some innovative research by international scholars on Plato and Aristotle. It covers such themes as Plato on recollection and on justice, along with Aristotle on Nous and on law. This publication has also been published in paperback, please click here for details.
Aristotle: On Generation and Corruption Book II
Generation and Corruption II, a foundational text, develops Aristotle's theory of the elements, essential for his natural philosophy.
Aristotle on How Animals Move
Critical edition, translation, and extended interpretation of this important work which reveals the operation of Aristotle's methodology.
Imagining Early Modern Histories
Interpreting textual mediations of history in early modernity, this volume adds nuance to our understanding of the contributions fiction and fictionalizing make to the shape and texture of versions of and debates about history during that period. Geographically, the scope of the essays extends beyond Europe and England to include Asia and Africa. Contributors take a number of different approaches to understand the relationship between history, fiction, and broader themes in early modern culture. They analyze the ways fiction writers use historical sources, fictional texts translate ideas about the past into a vernacular accessible to broad audiences, fictional depictions and interpretations ...
Complete Works
Gathers translations of Plato's works and includes guidance on approaching their reading and study
Unity in Diversity
In Unity in Diversity, Randall J. Pederson critiques current trends in the study of Puritanism, and proposes a different path for defining Puritanism, centered on unitas and diversitas, by looking at John Downame, Francis Rous, and Tobias Crisp.
