Socrates and the socratic dialogue /
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Socrates and the Socratic Dialogue assembles the most complete range of studies on Socrates and the Socratic dialogue. It focuses on portrayals of Socrates, whether as historical figure or protagonist of 'Socratic dialogues', in extant and fragmentary texts from Classical Athens through Late Antiquity. Special attention is paid to the evolving power and texture of the Socratic icon as it adopted old and new uses in philosophy, biography, oratory, and literature. Chapters in this volume focus on Old Comedy, Sophistry, the first-generation Socratics including Plato and Xenophon, Aristotle and Aristoxenus, Epicurus and Stoicism, Cicero and Persius, Plutarch, Apuleius and Maximus, Diogenes Laertius, Libanius, Themistius, Julian, and Proclus.
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1 online resource (viii, 931 pages) :
Includes bibliographical references and index. :
9789004341227 :
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Theory of questions : erotetics through the prism of its philosophical background and practical applications /
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It is hard to imagine our life without questions. They facilitate orientation in our environment, enable interpersonal communication and make the acquisition of knowledge possible. Questions direct scientific research, are used as research tools and are an important medium of transferring knowledge in teaching. The book is intended as a par excellence philosophical monograph of the theory of questions, presenting the most important erotetic problems, their general background and selected practical applications. It is prepared in all fairness to results acquired in the framework of the logical theories of questions but goes beyond this framework.
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1 online resource (439 pages) :
Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-436) and index. :
9789401207324 :
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L'empire égyptien sous Mohamed-Ali et la question d'Orient (1811-1849) : Égypte--Arabie--Soudan--Morée--Crète--Syrie--Palestine ...
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"Cette édition originale a été tirée sur papier vélin Alfax des papeteries Navarre. Tous les exemplaires sont numérotés en chiffres arabes de l à 2000. No. 431."
At head of title: M. Sabry. :
605 pages ; 26 cm. :
Bibliography at end of most chapters.
Japan's Territory under International Law /
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This volume sheds light on Japan's territorial situation from a unique perspective by analyzing the historical evolution of the concept of "territory" and the various legal theories on resolving territorial disputes. Each of the chapters in this
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1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations. :
Includes bibliographical references and index. :
9789004706361
Israel and the Palestinian occupied territories : military-political issues in the debate /
: Report prepared for Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense/International Security Affairs, under contract DAHC15 67 C 0158. : xvi, 114 pages : maps ; 28 cm. : Includes bibliographical references.