9 类似书籍: Τίμαιος
王爵
《君主论》是有史以来关于如何获取权力——以及如何维系权力——最具争议的经典著作。马基雅维利以强硬而务实的立场提出:有时为了获得成功,必须摒弃道德准则。这一惊世骇俗的论断令他声名狼藉。然而,自那时以来,他的这部著作便一直被历代的战略家、政治家与商界精英奉为现实政治学的至高指南。
一位领导者如何才能既坚强果断,又能赢得追随者的忠心拥戴?你该如何牵制对手,使其不敢轻举妄动?与其受人爱戴,不如令人畏惧——究竟孰轻孰重?而当规则已无法应对时,破局之策又该从何下手?这部洞察权力运作真谛的精辟手册,通过审视横亘古今中外的政权与统治者——从罗马帝国的皇帝,到文艺复兴时期的教宗;从残忍嗜杀的汉尼拔,到诡诈至极的切萨雷·博尔贾——无所不包,无所不言,为上述所有问题提供了振聋发聩的答案。
蒂姆·帕克斯引人入胜的当代译本,忠实地再现了马基雅维利毫不妥协的原作锋芒,使这部五百年前的惊世之作读来依旧震撼人心,启迪…
共同主题:Political science, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
高尔吉亚
There is a well-known saying that the whole of Western Philosophy is footnotes of Plato. This is because his writings have set the schema that philosophy can be said to have followed ever since. Following under the teachings of Socrates, Plato's works are among the world's greatest literature. In the Gorgias, as in nearly all the other dialogues of Plato, we are made aware that formal logic has…
共同主题:Ancient Philosophy, Political science, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
物性論
在伊壁鸠鲁学派的传承里,卢克莱修的这部作品被公认为科学与哲学领域的不朽经典。伊壁鸠鲁主义者既抛弃了灵魂不朽的幻想,也远离了对喜怒无常的神祇的迷信崇拜,转而在自然所能赐予的现世欢愉中,追寻一种宁静而自足的人生。
卢克莱修(约公元前100年—约公元前55年)以诗人的笔触阐发这一信念,引领读者漫游于极为广阔的智识天地:上至不可毁灭的微小原子,下至人类发现火种的最初时刻;从恋爱幻梦的虚妄,到云聚雨落的万千气象。
共同主题:Ancient Philosophy, Nature, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
普罗泰戈拉
Protagoras ({{IPAc-en|p|r|əʊ|ˈ|t|æ|g|ər|ə|s|,_|-|æ|s}} {{respell|proh|TAG|ər|əs|,_-|ass}}; {{langx|el|Πρωταγόρας}}; {{circa|490 BC|420 BC}})Guthrie, p. 262–263. was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and rhetorical theorist. He is numbered as one of the sophists by Plato. In his dialogue Protagoras, Plato credits him with inventing the role of the professional sophist.
共同主题:Ancient Philosophy, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
哲学问题
在本书的篇章之中,我更多地将目光投向那些能够说出些实在话、有所建树的哲学议题——毕竟,仅止于否定的批评,在此处似乎并无立足之地。正因如此,认知论(即我们究竟能知道什么、如何知道)在本书中所占的篇幅,较之形而上学更为可观;而哲学家们反复辩难的若干话题,书中或仅作简略勾勒,甚至索性付之阙如。
共同主题:Metaphysics, Political science, Philosophy, General
The guide of the perplexed of Maimonides
The Guide for the Perplexed (Hebrew:מורה נבוכים, translit. Moreh Nevukhim, Arabic: dalālatul ḥā’irīn דלאל̈ה אלחאירין دلالة الحائرين) is one of the major works of Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon, better known as Maimonides or "the Rambam". It was written in the 12th century in the form of a three-volume letter to his student, Rabbi Joseph ben Judah of Ceuta, the son of Rabbi Judah, and is the main source…
共同主题:Ancient Philosophy, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
斐多篇
时隔数月甚至数年之后,在伯罗奔尼撒半岛的弗利乌斯小镇上,"心爱的弟子"斐多向厄刻克拉底以及同城的友人娓娓道出苏格拉底生命中最后几个小时的故事。因为苏格拉底既要被述说,也要被看见——他的举止、他的神情、他说出口的每一个字——这段对话自然地以叙事的方式展开。哪怕是最微小的细节,对远方的友人而言都弥足珍贵;而讲述者本人,也同样深情地珍视着这一切。
共同主题:Ancient Philosophy, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
沉思录
《沉思录》是罗马皇帝马可·奥勒留(公元161年至180年在位)的一部私人札记与沉思集,字里行间浸润着斯多葛哲学的深邃智慧。这部作品从未打算付梓问世,因而读来格外真挚动人——它更像是一位帝王在征战与治国途中为自己写下的随身手记,毫无修饰,直抵内心。
全书的核心,在于探讨如何度过一个善良、理性且有德的人生,与自然和宇宙和谐共生。奥勒留不断提醒自己:世间万物皆处于流变之中,瞬息即逝。他劝勉读者坦然接受生命的无常与死亡的必然。他反复强调,人应当专注于力所能及之事——即自己的思想与行动——而对无法左右的一切,包括他人的举止和外部的际遇,则以平和之心坦然接纳。心灵的内在堡垒,才是安宁真正的源头。
书中同样洋溢着对共同体责任的关切。作为理性存在的人,其使命便是公正而仁爱地对待同胞。奥勒留鼓励人们躬行谦逊,超越琐屑的侮辱与纷扰,将艰难困苦视为锤炼德行的契机。他倡导以一种客观、超脱的眼光审视万事万物,剥…
共同主题:Ancient Philosophy, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
Θεαίτητος
Some dialogues of Plato are of so various a character that their relation to the other dialogues cannot be determined with any degree of certainty. The Theaetetus, like the Parmenides, has points of similarity both with his earlier and his later writings. The perfection of style, the humour, the dramatic interest, the complexity of structure, the fertility of illustration, the shifting of the…
共同主题:Ancient Philosophy, Early works to 1800, Philosophy