Geoffrey Edwards

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Ancient

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Aristotle - Prior Analytics

Prior Analytics is the third of Aristotle's six texts on logic which are collectively known as the Organon («Instrument»). In Prior Analytics Aristotle conducts a formal study of arguments. In logic an argument...

Geoffrey Edwards 7 hours 48 minutes

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Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity)

442

Marcus Tullius Cicero - On the Laws

On the Laws (Latin: De Legibus) was written shortly after Cicero's «On the Commonwealth» during the last years of the Roman Republic. The three surviving books (out of an original six), in order, expound on Cicero's...

Geoffrey Edwards 4 hours 11 minutes

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Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity)

501

Plato (Πλάτων) - Laws

Laws (Greek: Νόμοι) is Plato's last and longest dialogue. It is generally agreed that Plato wrote this dialogue as an older man, having failed in his effort in Syracuse on the island of Sicily to guide a tyrant's...

Geoffrey Edwards 17 hours 12 minutes

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Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity)

431

Aristotle - On Generation and Corruption

On Generation and Corruption (Ancient Greek: Περὶ γενέσεως καὶ φθορᾶς, Latin: De Generatione et Corruptione, also known as On Coming to Be and Passing Away) is a treatise by Aristotle. Like many of his texts, it is...

Geoffrey Edwards 3 hours 30 minutes

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Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity)

466

Aristotle - On the Heavens

On the Heavens (Greek: Περί ουρανού, Latin: De Caelo or De Caelo et Mundo) is Aristotle's chief cosmological treatise. In it Aristotle argues that the Earth is a sphere by pointing to the evidence of lunar eclipses....

Geoffrey Edwards 5 hours

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Philosophy

526

Aristotle - Parva Naturalia

<p?Parva Naturalia [the «short treatises on nature» (a conventional Latin title first used by Giles of Rome)] is a collection of books by Aristotle, which discuss natural phenomena involving the body and the soul....

Geoffrey Edwards 4 hours 28 minutes

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Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity)

463

Aristotle - De Anima

On the Soul (Greek Περὶ Ψυχῆς (Perì Psūchês), Latin De Anima) is a major treatise by Aristotle on the nature of living things. His discussion centres on the kinds of souls possessed by different kinds of living...

Geoffrey Edwards 3 hours 33 minutes

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*Non-fiction

708

Aristotle - Metaphysics

Metaphysics (Ancient Greek: ΜΕΤΑ ΤΑ ΦΥΣΙΚΑ; Latin: METAPHYSICA; English: After the Physics) discusses topics including substance, accident, causation and God. The text was lost in Western Europe during the Dark Ages....

Geoffrey Edwards 16 hours 3 minutes

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514

Aristotle - Sophistical Elenchi

The Sophistical Elenchi is the sixth of Aristotle's six texts on logic which are collectively known as the Organon («Instrument»). In the Sophistical Elenchi Aristotle identifies 13 falacies. Verbal Fallacies are:...

Geoffrey Edwards 2 hours 54 minutes

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Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity)

546

Aristotle - On Interpretation

Aristotle's On Interpretation (Greek Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας or Peri Hermeneias) or De Interpretatione (the Latin title) is the second of Aristotle's six texts on logic which are collectively known as the Organon. On...

Geoffrey Edwards 1 hour 10 minutes

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Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity)

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Aristotle - Categories

Categories (Lat. Categoriae, Greek Κατηγορίαι Katēgoriai) is the first of Aristotle's six texts on logic which are collectively known as the Organon. In Categories Aristotle enumerates all the possible kinds of things...

Geoffrey Edwards 1 hour 44 minutes

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Education

522

Aristotle - Rhetoric

The Rhetoric was developed by Aristotle during two periods when he was in Athens, the first between 367 to 347 BCE (when he was seconded to Plato in the Academy), and the second between 335 to 322 BCE (when he was...

Geoffrey Edwards 8 hours 34 minutes

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New

Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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