Overview :As a cobbler in Gorlitz, Jacob Boehme (1575-1624) came into contact with many great thinkers who sought refuge from the Roman Church and Ref... Read More
Overview :'That was how things stood in the city at the time. With no one in charge, murders were taking place almost every day and the elections coul... Read More
Overview :"We Greeks are one in blood and one in language; we have temples to the gods and religious rites in common, and a common way of life." So th... Read More
Overview :Aware of these myths, Robin Waterfield has examined the actual Greek sources and presents here a new Socrates, in which he separates the leg... Read More
Overview :In Hidden Depths, Robin Waterfield explores the fascinating world of hypnosis, tracing the history of this often misunderstood craft beginni... Read More
Overview :"Is there anyone on earth who is so narrow-minded or uninquisitive that he could fail to want to know how and thanks to what kind of politic... Read More
Overview :In the third century BCE, the ancient kingdom of Macedon held dominion over mainland Greece, but it was rapidly descending into chaos. After... Read More
Overview :Aristotle said that philosophy begins with wonder, and the first Western philosophers developed theories of the world which express simultan... Read More