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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Aulus Sempronius Regulus: &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;{{Book reviews|topic=Philosophy}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898709253  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=90865972109 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898703972  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0495505048  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1405108622  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415188520  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1587318059  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1419616714 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Greece and Rome, Volume One&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468431 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This volume and the eight volumes after it comprise what is widely regarded as the best history of philosophy in English. It was originally written for Catholic seminary students but has been elevated to a much higher status of acclaim in academia. Copleston is at Oxford.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Medieval Philosophy, Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038546844X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Late Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468458 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From Descartes to Leibnitz, Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038547041X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, The British Philosophers From Hobbes to Hume, Volume Five&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470428&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Enlightenment to Kant, Volume Six&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470436&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the Post-Kantian Idealists to Marx, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche, Volume Seven&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470444 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, Empiricism, Idealism And Pragmatism in Britain and America, Volume Eight&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470452&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Revolution to Sartre, Camus, and Levi Strauss, Volume Nine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470460&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198752725  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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== Cross-Cultural Interactions ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Studien zum antiken Synkretismus aus Iran und Griechenland &lt;br /&gt;
| author=R. Reitzenstein, H. H. Schaeder, Fr. Saxl&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1929&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
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| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=In German, the argument of this work is that Zoroastrianism and Zoroastrian philosophy had a significant influence on Greek philosophy and Roman philosophy. It investigates and examines the several lines of influence as even recorded by classical writers. For example, Eudoxus of Cnidus and Pliny the Elder praised Zoroastrian philosophy. Eudoxus taught principles of Zoroastrian philosophy to Plato who incorporated much of it into his own Platonic theory of the forms. Colotes notes in the 3rd century B.C.E. that Plato's Republic incorporates parts of a lost Zoroastrian work titled On Nature.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Zoroaster's Influence on Greek Thought&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Ruhi Afnan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1965&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Philosophical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This work not only examines the Zoroastrian influence on Greek philosophy, but also, incorporates a comparison and contrast component in how the two cultures dealt with similar philosophical issues and interacted with each other. An example of a contrast discussed is that the Greek sense of life as tragic motivated their philosophical views of the divine and eternity. The gods were a-thanatoi (alpha negation of thanatos, death) and eternity was timeless. By contrast, Zoroastrian thought elevated time into being a divine predicate. Eternity was infinite and everlasting time. An example of a similarity discussed is that both Greek philosophy in its southern Italian and Sicilian Eleatic and Pythagorean traditions as well as the Platonic philosophy took the Good as the supreme metaphysical principle by which the cosmos was to be understood. In this, Greek thinkers took their cue from Zarathustra.&lt;br /&gt;
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 {{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Semites, Iranians, Greeks, and Romans : studies in their interactions &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Goldstein, Jonathan A.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholar's Press [publisher for the American Academy of Religion]&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book includes as part of its overall discussion the interaction of Zoroastrianism, Greek philosophy, and Judaism in the ancient world after Alexander the Great.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Pre-Socratic Italian Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
===Pythagoreanism===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This is a useful one volume compilation of all the original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801474523 &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=Outstanding book in the history of the Pythagorean school.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674539184  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205754  &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999437 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
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=== The School of Elea: Parmenides ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In the Dark Places of Wisdom&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=The Golden Sufi Center Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=189035001X&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=After his widely acclaimed book on Ancient Philosophy, Empedocles and Pythagoras, where he argued that ancient philosophy was something more like a spiritual path resembling ancient shamanism or yoga, Kingsley moved on to argue in this book that the school of Parmenides was also such a tradition. It was also a medical tradition that survived in the Islamic world and influenced Sufism. Unlike his first book, this one is geared towards a general readership with all academic devices confined to the back.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Reality&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=The Golden Sufi Center Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1890350087&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=A continuation of In the Dark Places of Wisdom, Kingsley (while having impeccable academic credentials and has won many academic honors) almost becomes an ancient philosophy &amp;quot;reconstructionist&amp;quot; in attempting to revive it as a living spiritual path. This book is widely reviewed and highly acclaimed by such as Huston Smith (expert on world religions), Sayyid Hossein Nasr (expert on Islamic Philosophy and Sufism), Jacob Needleman (philosopher), and David Appelbaum (philosopher and editor of Parabola Magazine). &lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Religion of Socrates &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Mark L. McPherran&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Pennsylvania State University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0271018291 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A careful study of Socrates' religious views and commitments as the perspective to understand his criticisms of traditional Greek paganism. Outstanding!&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Reason and Religion in Socratic Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Nicholas D. Smith (Editor), Paul Woodruff (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195133226 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=An outstanding follow up to Socrates's Religion. This volume elevates the level of argument and analysis as well as breaks new ground. It is also widely acclaimed for adding much to our understanding of Greek paganism in the process.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Foundations of Socratic Ethics &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Alfonso Gomez-Lobo&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Co.&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872201740 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=Professor Gomez-Lobo, a philosopher at Georgetown, develops a carefully researched argument that there is a clear moral vision behind Socrates' apparent skepticism and &amp;quot;not knowing&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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===Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools following Socrates and Plato, including Middle Platonism and Neo-Platonism)===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato Complete Works &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Plato, John M. Cooper (Editor), D. S. Hutchinson (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872203492 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a new and COMPLETE translation of the dialogues of Plato with the latest scholarly research incorporated both into the translation and notes. I emphasize complete because this volume includes the Minos, Epinomis, Demodocus, Eryxias, and Axiochus which are often left out because some consider them to be not authentic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato's Ethics&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195086457&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This work is now considered the best and most important work on Plato's ethical philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being and Logos &lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Sallis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1996&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Indiana University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0253210712&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=Philosophy is about seeing with the mind's eye. This book studies the dialogues of Plato from that perspective. The dialogues allusively suggest and point beyond themselves to evoke and awaken that inner vision.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Plato (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Richard Kraut (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521436109 &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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===Cynicism (another Socratic school independent of Academic Philosophy)===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Cynics (Ancient Philosophies) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=William Desmond&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520258614 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=One of the new outstanding introdcutions to Cynic philosophy as a religious and socially radical continuation of Socrates's legacy. It clearly explains how ancient cycnicism meant something radically different that the meaning that the term &amp;quot;cynicism&amp;quot; has today. One might describe Cynicism as almost a Socratic Stoicism that incorporated a social activism in contrast to Stoicism. Some New Testament scholars believe there is sufficient evidence to infer that the apocalyptic prophet, Jesus of Nazareth, was trained or influenced in Cynic philosophy in the Cynic school at Gedara which was six kilometers from Nazareth. Their main philosophical and socially activist rhetorical &amp;quot;weapon&amp;quot; was the parable. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cynics: The Cynic Movement in Antiquity and Its Legacy (Hellenistic Culture and Society, 23) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=R. Bracht Branham (Editor), Marie-Odile Goulet-Cazé (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520216458 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes The Cynic: The War Against The World &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Luis E. Navia &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Humanity Books &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591023203 &lt;br /&gt;
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==Peripatetic (Aristotle and Aristotelian Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 1.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1971&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=069101650X &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 2.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1984&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0691016518 &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521422949 &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Aristotle's First Principles (Clarendon Aristotle Series) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198242905&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=The most systematic and comprehensive work on Aristotle's metaphysics and epistemology introducting a new standard of analytical and argumentative rigor.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Stoicism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Stoicism (Ancient Philosophies)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Sellars&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520249089 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most comprehensive and up to date introduction.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Stoics: A Guide for the Perplexed (Guides for the Perplexed)&lt;br /&gt;
| author= M. Andrew Holowchak&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Continuum&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1847060455 &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Epictetus: A Stoic and Socratic Guide to Life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=A. A. Long&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199268851 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This work by one of the greatest authorities on Stoicism is regarded as an intellectual tour de force that vividly depicts how Stoicism is a way of life and not just an ancient intellectual system.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Brad Inwood&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521779855 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= William B Irvine &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195374614 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A well-researched book intended for nonphilosophers that provides a guide to actually living the Stoic way of life.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Musonius Rufus and Education in the Good Life: A Model of Teaching and Living Virtue &lt;br /&gt;
| author= J.T. Dillon &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University Press of America&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0761829024 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=Musonius Rufus was a first century Roman Stoic philosopher mostly noted for teaching young Romans and teaching that virtue is the highest happiness. He has been neglected because he has not been seen as an &amp;quot;original philosopher&amp;quot;. His new importance is that he was widely acclaimed as a teacher of the values of character and virtue in a time of growing corruption as the regime of imperial Rome consolidated its longevity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195041518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0879758899  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591021987  &lt;br /&gt;
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==Romano-Byzantine Philosophy (n.b. the Eastern Roman Empire did not fall until C.E. 1453.)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Basil Tatakis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205630&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy and Its Ancient Sources&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Katerina Ierodiakonou&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199246130&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Magic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Henry Maquire&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0884022307&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This might seem to be a strange title to add to a philosophy reading list. Among other things, this book covers the continuation of Pythagorean, Hermetic, and Neoplatonic magical practices that were passed on to the Russians and the northern Italian Renaissance after the fall of New Rome (Constantinople is a nickname meaning &amp;quot;Constantine's city&amp;quot;) in C.E. 1453.&lt;br /&gt;
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		<title>Reading list for philosophy</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Aulus Sempronius Regulus: &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;{{Book reviews|topic=Philosophy}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898709253  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=90865972109 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898703972  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0495505048  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1405108622  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415188520  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1587318059  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1419616714 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Greece and Rome, Volume One&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468431 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This volume and the eight volumes after it comprise what is widely regarded as the best history of philosophy in English. It was originally written for Catholic seminary students but has been elevated to a much higher status of acclaim in academia. Copleston is at Oxford.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Medieval Philosophy, Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038546844X &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Late Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468458 &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From Descartes to Leibnitz, Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038547041X &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, The British Philosophers From Hobbes to Hume, Volume Five&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470428&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Enlightenment to Kant, Volume Six&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470436&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the Post-Kantian Idealists to Marx, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche, Volume Seven&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470444 &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, Empiricism, Idealism And Pragmatism in Britain and America, Volume Eight&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470452&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Revolution to Sartre, Camus, and Levi Strauss, Volume Nine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470460&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198752725  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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== Cross-Cultural Interactions ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Studien zum antiken Synkretismus aus Iran und Griechenland &lt;br /&gt;
| author=R. Reitzenstein, H. H. Schaeder, Fr. Saxl&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1929&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=In German, the argument of this work is that Zoroastrianism and Zoroastrian philosophy had a significant influence on Greek philosophy and Roman philosophy. It investigates and examines the several lines of influence as even recorded by classical writers. For example, Eudoxus of Cnidus and Pliny the Elder praised Zoroastrian philosophy. Eudoxus taught principles of Zoroastrian philosophy to Plato who incorporated much of it into his own Platonic theory of the forms. Colotes notes in the 3rd century B.C.E. that Plato's Republic incorporates parts of a lost Zoroastrian work titled On Nature.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Pre-Socratic Italian Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
===Pythagoreanism===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a useful one volume compilation of all the original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801474523 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Outstanding book in the history of the Pythagorean school.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674539184  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205754  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999437 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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=== The School of Elea: Parmenides ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In the Dark Places of Wisdom&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=The Golden Sufi Center Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=189035001X&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=After his widely acclaimed book on Ancient Philosophy, Empedocles and Pythagoras, where he argued that ancient philosophy was something more like a spiritual path resembling ancient shamanism or yoga, Kingsley moved on to argue in this book that the school of Parmenides was also such a tradition. It was also a medical tradition that survived in the Islamic world and influenced Sufism. Unlike his first book, this one is geared towards a general readership with all academic devices confined to the back.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Reality&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=The Golden Sufi Center Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1890350087&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A continuation of In the Dark Places of Wisdom, Kingsley (while having impeccable academic credentials and has won many academic honors) almost becomes an ancient philosophy &amp;quot;reconstructionist&amp;quot; in attempting to revive it as a living spiritual path. This book is widely reviewed and highly acclaimed by such as Huston Smith (expert on world religions), Sayyid Hossein Nasr (expert on Islamic Philosophy and Sufism), Jacob Needleman (philosopher), and David Appelbaum (philosopher and editor of Parabola Magazine). &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Religion of Socrates &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Mark L. McPherran&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Pennsylvania State University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0271018291 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A careful study of Socrates' religious views and commitments as the perspective to understand his criticisms of traditional Greek paganism. Outstanding!&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Reason and Religion in Socratic Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Nicholas D. Smith (Editor), Paul Woodruff (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195133226 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=An outstanding follow up to Socrates's Religion. This volume elevates the level of argument and analysis as well as breaks new ground. It is also widely acclaimed for adding much to our understanding of Greek paganism in the process.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Foundations of Socratic Ethics &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Alfonso Gomez-Lobo&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Co.&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872201740 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Professor Gomez-Lobo, a philosopher at Georgetown, develops a carefully researched argument that there is a clear moral vision behind Socrates' apparent skepticism and &amp;quot;not knowing&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools following Socrates and Plato, including Middle Platonism and Neo-Platonism)===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato Complete Works &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Plato, John M. Cooper (Editor), D. S. Hutchinson (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872203492 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a new and COMPLETE translation of the dialogues of Plato with the latest scholarly research incorporated both into the translation and notes. I emphasize complete because this volume includes the Minos, Epinomis, Demodocus, Eryxias, and Axiochus which are often left out because some consider them to be not authentic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato's Ethics&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195086457&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This work is now considered the best and most important work on Plato's ethical philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being and Logos &lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Sallis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1996&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Indiana University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0253210712&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Philosophy is about seeing with the mind's eye. This book studies the dialogues of Plato from that perspective. The dialogues allusively suggest and point beyond themselves to evoke and awaken that inner vision.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Plato (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Richard Kraut (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521436109 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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===Cynicism (another Socratic school independent of Academic Philosophy)===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Cynics (Ancient Philosophies) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=William Desmond&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520258614 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the new outstanding introdcutions to Cynic philosophy as a religious and socially radical continuation of Socrates's legacy. It clearly explains how ancient cycnicism meant something radically different that the meaning that the term &amp;quot;cynicism&amp;quot; has today. One might describe Cynicism as almost a Socratic Stoicism that incorporated a social activism in contrast to Stoicism. Some New Testament scholars believe there is sufficient evidence to infer that the apocalyptic prophet, Jesus of Nazareth, was trained or influenced in Cynic philosophy in the Cynic school at Gedara which was six kilometers from Nazareth. Their main philosophical and socially activist rhetorical &amp;quot;weapon&amp;quot; was the parable. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cynics: The Cynic Movement in Antiquity and Its Legacy (Hellenistic Culture and Society, 23) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=R. Bracht Branham (Editor), Marie-Odile Goulet-Cazé (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520216458 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes The Cynic: The War Against The World &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Luis E. Navia &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Humanity Books &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591023203 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==Peripatetic (Aristotle and Aristotelian Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 1.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1971&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=069101650X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 2.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1984&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0691016518 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521422949 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Aristotle's First Principles (Clarendon Aristotle Series) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198242905&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most systematic and comprehensive work on Aristotle's metaphysics and epistemology introducting a new standard of analytical and argumentative rigor.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Stoicism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Stoicism (Ancient Philosophies)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Sellars&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520249089 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most comprehensive and up to date introduction.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Stoics: A Guide for the Perplexed (Guides for the Perplexed)&lt;br /&gt;
| author= M. Andrew Holowchak&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Continuum&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1847060455 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Epictetus: A Stoic and Socratic Guide to Life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=A. A. Long&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199268851 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This work by one of the greatest authorities on Stoicism is regarded as an intellectual tour de force that vividly depicts how Stoicism is a way of life and not just an ancient intellectual system.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Brad Inwood&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521779855 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= William B Irvine &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195374614 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A well-researched book intended for nonphilosophers that provides a guide to actually living the Stoic way of life.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Musonius Rufus and Education in the Good Life: A Model of Teaching and Living Virtue &lt;br /&gt;
| author= J.T. Dillon &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University Press of America&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0761829024 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=Musonius Rufus was a first century Roman Stoic philosopher mostly noted for teaching young Romans and teaching that virtue is the highest happiness. He has been neglected because he has not been seen as an &amp;quot;original philosopher&amp;quot;. His new importance is that he was widely acclaimed as a teacher of the values of character and virtue in a time of growing corruption as the regime of imperial Rome consolidated its longevity.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195041518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0879758899  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591021987  &lt;br /&gt;
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==Romano-Byzantine Philosophy (n.b. the Eastern Roman Empire did not fall until C.E. 1453.)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Basil Tatakis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205630&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy and Its Ancient Sources&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Katerina Ierodiakonou&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199246130&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Magic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Henry Maquire&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0884022307&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This might seem to be a strange title to add to a philosophy reading list. Among other things, this book covers the continuation of Pythagorean, Hermetic, and Neoplatonic magical practices that were passed on to the Russians and the northern Italian Renaissance after the fall of New Rome (Constantinople is a nickname meaning &amp;quot;Constantine's city&amp;quot;) in C.E. 1453.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898709253  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=90865972109 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898703972  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0495505048  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1405108622  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415188520  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1587318059  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1419616714 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Greece and Rome, Volume One&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468431 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This volume and the eight volumes after it comprise what is widely regarded as the best history of philosophy in English. It was originally written for Catholic seminary students but has been elevated to a much higher status of acclaim in academia. Copleston is at Oxford.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Medieval Philosophy, Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038546844X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Late Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468458 &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From Descartes to Leibnitz, Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038547041X &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, The British Philosophers From Hobbes to Hume, Volume Five&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470428&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Enlightenment to Kant, Volume Six&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470436&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the Post-Kantian Idealists to Marx, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche, Volume Seven&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470444 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, Empiricism, Idealism And Pragmatism in Britain and America, Volume Eight&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470452&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Revolution to Sartre, Camus, and Levi Strauss, Volume Nine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470460&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198752725  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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== Pre-Socratic Italian Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
===Pythagoreanism===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a useful one volume compilation of all the original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801474523 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Outstanding book in the history of the Pythagorean school.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674539184  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205754  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999437 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
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=== The School of Elea: Parmenides ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In the Dark Places of Wisdom&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=The Golden Sufi Center Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=189035001X&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=After his widely acclaimed book on Ancient Philosophy, Empedocles and Pythagoras, where he argued that ancient philosophy was something more like a spiritual path resembling ancient shamanism or yoga, Kingsley moved on to argue in this book that the school of Parmenides was also such a tradition. It was also a medical tradition that survived in the Islamic world and influenced Sufism. Unlike his first book, this one is geared towards a general readership with all academic devices confined to the back.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Reality&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=The Golden Sufi Center Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1890350087&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A continuation of In the Dark Places of Wisdom, Kingsley (while having impeccable academic credentials and has won many academic honors) almost becomes an ancient philosophy &amp;quot;reconstructionist&amp;quot; in attempting to revive it as a living spiritual path. This book is widely reviewed and highly acclaimed by such as Huston Smith (expert on world religions), Sayyid Hossein Nasr (expert on Islamic Philosophy and Sufism), Jacob Needleman (philosopher), and David Appelbaum (philosopher and editor of Parabola Magazine). &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Religion of Socrates &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Mark L. McPherran&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Pennsylvania State University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0271018291 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A careful study of Socrates' religious views and commitments as the perspective to understand his criticisms of traditional Greek paganism. Outstanding!&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Reason and Religion in Socratic Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Nicholas D. Smith (Editor), Paul Woodruff (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195133226 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=An outstanding follow up to Socrates's Religion. This volume elevates the level of argument and analysis as well as breaks new ground. It is also widely acclaimed for adding much to our understanding of Greek paganism in the process.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Foundations of Socratic Ethics &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Alfonso Gomez-Lobo&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Co.&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872201740 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Professor Gomez-Lobo, a philosopher at Georgetown, develops a carefully researched argument that there is a clear moral vision behind Socrates' apparent skepticism and &amp;quot;not knowing&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools following Socrates and Plato, including Middle Platonism and Neo-Platonism)===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato Complete Works &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Plato, John M. Cooper (Editor), D. S. Hutchinson (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872203492 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a new and COMPLETE translation of the dialogues of Plato with the latest scholarly research incorporated both into the translation and notes. I emphasize complete because this volume includes the Minos, Epinomis, Demodocus, Eryxias, and Axiochus which are often left out because some consider them to be not authentic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato's Ethics&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195086457&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This work is now considered the best and most important work on Plato's ethical philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being and Logos &lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Sallis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1996&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Indiana University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0253210712&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Philosophy is about seeing with the mind's eye. This book studies the dialogues of Plato from that perspective. The dialogues allusively suggest and point beyond themselves to evoke and awaken that inner vision.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Plato (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Richard Kraut (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521436109 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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===Cynicism (another Socratic school independent of Academic Philosophy)===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Cynics (Ancient Philosophies) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=William Desmond&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520258614 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the new outstanding introdcutions to Cynic philosophy as a religious and socially radical continuation of Socrates's legacy. It clearly explains how ancient cycnicism meant something radically different that the meaning that the term &amp;quot;cynicism&amp;quot; has today. One might describe Cynicism as almost a Socratic Stoicism that incorporated a social activism in contrast to Stoicism. Some New Testament scholars believe there is sufficient evidence to infer that the apocalyptic prophet, Jesus of Nazareth, was trained or influenced in Cynic philosophy in the Cynic school at Gedara which was six kilometers from Nazareth. Their main philosophical and socially activist rhetorical &amp;quot;weapon&amp;quot; was the parable. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cynics: The Cynic Movement in Antiquity and Its Legacy (Hellenistic Culture and Society, 23) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=R. Bracht Branham (Editor), Marie-Odile Goulet-Cazé (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520216458 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes The Cynic: The War Against The World &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Luis E. Navia &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Humanity Books &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591023203 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==Peripatetic (Aristotle and Aristotelian Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 1.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1971&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=069101650X &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 2.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1984&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0691016518 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521422949 &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Aristotle's First Principles (Clarendon Aristotle Series) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198242905&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most systematic and comprehensive work on Aristotle's metaphysics and epistemology introducting a new standard of analytical and argumentative rigor.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Stoicism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Stoicism (Ancient Philosophies)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Sellars&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520249089 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=The most comprehensive and up to date introduction.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Stoics: A Guide for the Perplexed (Guides for the Perplexed)&lt;br /&gt;
| author= M. Andrew Holowchak&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Continuum&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1847060455 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Epictetus: A Stoic and Socratic Guide to Life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=A. A. Long&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199268851 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This work by one of the greatest authorities on Stoicism is regarded as an intellectual tour de force that vividly depicts how Stoicism is a way of life and not just an ancient intellectual system.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Brad Inwood&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521779855 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= William B Irvine &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195374614 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A well-researched book intended for nonphilosophers that provides a guide to actually living the Stoic way of life.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Musonius Rufus and Education in the Good Life: A Model of Teaching and Living Virtue &lt;br /&gt;
| author= J.T. Dillon &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University Press of America&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0761829024 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=Musonius Rufus was a first century Roman Stoic philosopher mostly noted for teaching young Romans and teaching that virtue is the highest happiness. He has been neglected because he has not been seen as an &amp;quot;original philosopher&amp;quot;. His new importance is that he was widely acclaimed as a teacher of the values of character and virtue in a time of growing corruption as the regime of imperial Rome consolidated its longevity.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
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| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195041518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0879758899  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591021987  &lt;br /&gt;
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==Romano-Byzantine Philosophy (n.b. the Eastern Roman Empire did not fall until C.E. 1453.)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Basil Tatakis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205630&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy and Its Ancient Sources&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Katerina Ierodiakonou&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199246130&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Magic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Henry Maquire&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0884022307&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This might seem to be a strange title to add to a philosophy reading list. Among other things, this book covers the continuation of Pythagorean, Hermetic, and Neoplatonic magical practices that were passed on to the Russians and the northern Italian Renaissance after the fall of New Rome (Constantinople is a nickname meaning &amp;quot;Constantine's city&amp;quot;) in C.E. 1453.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898709253  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=90865972109 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898703972  &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0495505048  &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1405108622  &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415188520  &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1587318059  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1419616714 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Greece and Rome, Volume One&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468431 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This volume and the eight volumes after it comprise what is widely regarded as the best history of philosophy in English. It was originally written for Catholic seminary students but has been elevated to a much higher status of acclaim in academia. Copleston is at Oxford.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Medieval Philosophy, Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038546844X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Late Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468458 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From Descartes to Leibnitz, Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038547041X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, The British Philosophers From Hobbes to Hume, Volume Five&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470428&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Enlightenment to Kant, Volume Six&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470436&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the Post-Kantian Idealists to Marx, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche, Volume Seven&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470444 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, Empiricism, Idealism And Pragmatism in Britain and America, Volume Eight&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470452&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Revolution to Sartre, Camus, and Levi Strauss, Volume Nine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470460&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198752725  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
== Pre-Socratic Italian Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a useful one volume compilation of all the original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801474523 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Outstanding book in the history of the Pythagorean school.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674539184  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205754  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999437 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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== The School of Elea: Parmenides ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In the Dark Places of Wisdom&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=The Golden Sufi Center Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=189035001X&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=After his widely acclaimed book on Ancient Philosophy, Empedocles and Pythagoras, where he argued that ancient philosophy was something more like a spiritual path resembling ancient shamanism or yoga, Kingsley moved on to argue in this book that the school of Parmenides was also such a tradition. It was also a medical tradition that survived in the Islamic world and influenced Sufism. Unlike his first book, this one is geared towards a general readership with all academic devices confined to the back.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Reality&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=The Golden Sufi Center Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1890350087&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A continuation of In the Dark Places of Wisdom, Kingsley (while having impeccable academic credentials and has won many academic honors) almost becomes an ancient philosophy &amp;quot;reconstructionist&amp;quot; in attempting to revive it as a living spiritual path. This book is widely reviewed and highly acclaimed by such as Huston Smith (expert on world religions), Sayyid Hossein Nasr (expert on Islamic Philosophy and Sufism), Jacob Needleman (philosopher), and David Appelbaum (philosopher and editor of Parabola Magazine). &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Religion of Socrates &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Mark L. McPherran&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Pennsylvania State University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0271018291 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A careful study of Socrates' religious views and commitments as the perspective to understand his criticisms of traditional Greek paganism. Outstanding!&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Reason and Religion in Socratic Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Nicholas D. Smith (Editor), Paul Woodruff (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195133226 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=An outstanding follow up to Socrates's Religion. This volume elevates the level of argument and analysis as well as breaks new ground. It is also widely acclaimed for adding much to our understanding of Greek paganism in the process.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Foundations of Socratic Ethics &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Alfonso Gomez-Lobo&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Co.&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872201740 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Professor Gomez-Lobo, a philosopher at Georgetown, develops a carefully researched argument that there is a clear moral vision behind Socrates' apparent skepticism and &amp;quot;not knowing&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools following Socrates and Plato, including Middle Platonism and Neo-Platonism)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato Complete Works &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Plato, John M. Cooper (Editor), D. S. Hutchinson (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872203492 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a new and COMPLETE translation of the dialogues of Plato with the latest scholarly research incorporated both into the translation and notes. I emphasize complete because this volume includes the Minos, Epinomis, Demodocus, Eryxias, and Axiochus which are often left out because some consider them to be not authentic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato's Ethics&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195086457&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This work is now considered the best and most important work on Plato's ethical philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being and Logos &lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Sallis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1996&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Indiana University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0253210712&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Philosophy is about seeing with the mind's eye. This book studies the dialogues of Plato from that perspective. The dialogues allusively suggest and point beyond themselves to evoke and awaken that inner vision.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Plato (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Richard Kraut (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521436109 &lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism (another Socratic school independent of Academic Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=Cynics (Ancient Philosophies) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=William Desmond&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520258614 &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=One of the new outstanding introdcutions to Cynic philosophy as a religious and socially radical continuation of Socrates's legacy. It clearly explains how ancient cycnicism meant something radically different that the meaning that the term &amp;quot;cynicism&amp;quot; has today. One might describe Cynicism as almost a Socratic Stoicism that incorporated a social activism in contrast to Stoicism. Some New Testament scholars believe there is sufficient evidence to infer that the apocalyptic prophet, Jesus of Nazareth, was trained or influenced in Cynic philosophy in the Cynic school at Gedara which was six kilometers from Nazareth. Their main philosophical and socially activist rhetorical &amp;quot;weapon&amp;quot; was the parable. &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cynics: The Cynic Movement in Antiquity and Its Legacy (Hellenistic Culture and Society, 23) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=R. Bracht Branham (Editor), Marie-Odile Goulet-Cazé (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520216458 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes The Cynic: The War Against The World &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Luis E. Navia &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Humanity Books &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591023203 &lt;br /&gt;
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==Peripatetic (Aristotle and Aristotelian Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 1.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1971&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=069101650X &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 2.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1984&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0691016518 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521422949 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Aristotle's First Principles (Clarendon Aristotle Series) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198242905&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most systematic and comprehensive work on Aristotle's metaphysics and epistemology introducting a new standard of analytical and argumentative rigor.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Stoicism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Stoicism (Ancient Philosophies)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Sellars&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520249089 &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=The most comprehensive and up to date introduction.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Stoics: A Guide for the Perplexed (Guides for the Perplexed)&lt;br /&gt;
| author= M. Andrew Holowchak&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Continuum&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1847060455 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Epictetus: A Stoic and Socratic Guide to Life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=A. A. Long&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199268851 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This work by one of the greatest authorities on Stoicism is regarded as an intellectual tour de force that vividly depicts how Stoicism is a way of life and not just an ancient intellectual system.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Brad Inwood&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521779855 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= William B Irvine &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195374614 &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=A well-researched book intended for nonphilosophers that provides a guide to actually living the Stoic way of life.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Musonius Rufus and Education in the Good Life: A Model of Teaching and Living Virtue &lt;br /&gt;
| author= J.T. Dillon &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University Press of America&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0761829024 &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=Musonius Rufus was a first century Roman Stoic philosopher mostly noted for teaching young Romans and teaching that virtue is the highest happiness. He has been neglected because he has not been seen as an &amp;quot;original philosopher&amp;quot;. His new importance is that he was widely acclaimed as a teacher of the values of character and virtue in a time of growing corruption as the regime of imperial Rome consolidated its longevity.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
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| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
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| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
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| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
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| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195041518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0879758899  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591021987  &lt;br /&gt;
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==Romano-Byzantine Philosophy (n.b. the Eastern Roman Empire did not fall until C.E. 1453.)==&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=Byzantine Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Basil Tatakis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205630&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy and Its Ancient Sources&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Katerina Ierodiakonou&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199246130&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=Byzantine Magic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Henry Maquire&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0884022307&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This might seem to be a strange title to add to a philosophy reading list. Among other things, this book covers the continuation of Pythagorean, Hermetic, and Neoplatonic magical practices that were passed on to the Russians and the northern Italian Renaissance after the fall of New Rome (Constantinople is a nickname meaning &amp;quot;Constantine's city&amp;quot;) in C.E. 1453.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898709253  &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=90865972109 &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898703972  &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0495505048  &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1405108622  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415188520  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1587318059  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1419616714 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Greece and Rome, Volume One&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468431 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This volume and the eight volumes after it comprise what is widely regarded as the best history of philosophy in English. It was originally written for Catholic seminary students but has been elevated to a much higher status of acclaim in academia. Copleston is at Oxford.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Medieval Philosophy, Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038546844X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Late Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468458 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From Descartes to Leibnitz, Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038547041X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, The British Philosophers From Hobbes to Hume, Volume Five&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470428&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Enlightenment to Kant, Volume Six&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470436&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the Post-Kantian Idealists to Marx, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche, Volume Seven&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470444 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, Empiricism, Idealism And Pragmatism in Britain and America, Volume Eight&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470452&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Revolution to Sartre, Camus, and Levi Strauss, Volume Nine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470460&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198752725  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
== Pre-Socratic Italian Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a useful one volume compilation of all the original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801474523 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Outstanding book in the history of the Pythagorean school.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674539184  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205754  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999437 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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== The School of Elea: Parmenides ==&lt;br /&gt;
== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Religion of Socrates &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Mark L. McPherran&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Pennsylvania State University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0271018291 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A careful study of Socrates' religious views and commitments as the perspective to understand his criticisms of traditional Greek paganism. Outstanding!&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Reason and Religion in Socratic Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Nicholas D. Smith (Editor), Paul Woodruff (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195133226 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=An outstanding follow up to Socrates's Religion. This volume elevates the level of argument and analysis as well as breaks new ground. It is also widely acclaimed for adding much to our understanding of Greek paganism in the process.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Foundations of Socratic Ethics &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Alfonso Gomez-Lobo&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Co.&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872201740 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Professor Gomez-Lobo, a philosopher at Georgetown, develops a carefully researched argument that there is a clear moral vision behind Socrates' apparent skepticism and &amp;quot;not knowing&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools following Socrates and Plato)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato Complete Works &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Plato, John M. Cooper (Editor), D. S. Hutchinson (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872203492 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a new and COMPLETE translation of the dialogues of Plato with the latest scholarly research incorporated both into the translation and notes. I emphasize complete because this volume includes the Minos, Epinomis, Demodocus, Eryxias, and Axiochus which are often left out because some consider them to be not authentic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato's Ethics&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195086457&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This work is now considered the best and most important work on Plato's ethical philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being and Logos &lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Sallis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1996&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Indiana University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0253210712&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Philosophy is about seeing with the mind's eye. This book studies the dialogues of Plato from that perspective. The dialogues allusively suggest and point beyond themselves to evoke and awaken that inner vision.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Plato (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Richard Kraut (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521436109 &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism (another Socratic school independent of Academic Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Cynics (Ancient Philosophies) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=William Desmond&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520258614 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=One of the new outstanding introdcutions to Cynic philosophy as a religious and socially radical continuation of Socrates's legacy. It clearly explains how ancient cycnicism meant something radically different that the meaning that the term &amp;quot;cynicism&amp;quot; has today. One might describe Cynicism as almost a Socratic Stoicism that incorporated a social activism in contrast to Stoicism. Some New Testament scholars believe there is sufficient evidence to infer that the apocalyptic prophet, Jesus of Nazareth, was trained or influenced in Cynic philosophy in the Cynic school at Gedara which was six kilometers from Nazareth. Their main philosophical and socially activist rhetorical &amp;quot;weapon&amp;quot; was the parable. &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cynics: The Cynic Movement in Antiquity and Its Legacy (Hellenistic Culture and Society, 23) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=R. Bracht Branham (Editor), Marie-Odile Goulet-Cazé (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520216458 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes The Cynic: The War Against The World &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Luis E. Navia &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Humanity Books &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591023203 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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==Peripatetic (Aristotle and Aristotelian Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 1.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1971&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=069101650X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 2.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1984&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0691016518 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521422949 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Aristotle's First Principles (Clarendon Aristotle Series) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198242905&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most systematic and comprehensive work on Aristotle's metaphysics and epistemology introducting a new standard of analytical and argumentative rigor.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==Stoicism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Stoicism (Ancient Philosophies)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Sellars&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520249089 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most comprehensive and up to date introduction.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Stoics: A Guide for the Perplexed (Guides for the Perplexed)&lt;br /&gt;
| author= M. Andrew Holowchak&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Continuum&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1847060455 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Epictetus: A Stoic and Socratic Guide to Life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=A. A. Long&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199268851 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This work by one of the greatest authorities on Stoicism is regarded as an intellectual tour de force that vividly depicts how Stoicism is a way of life and not just an ancient intellectual system.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Brad Inwood&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521779855 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= William B Irvine &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195374614 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A well-researched book intended for nonphilosophers that provides a guide to actually living the Stoic way of life.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Musonius Rufus and Education in the Good Life: A Model of Teaching and Living Virtue &lt;br /&gt;
| author= J.T. Dillon &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University Press of America&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0761829024 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Musonius Rufus was a first century Roman Stoic philosopher mostly noted for teaching young Romans and teaching that virtue is the highest happiness. He has been neglected because he has not been seen as an &amp;quot;original philosopher&amp;quot;. His new importance is that he was widely acclaimed as a teacher of the values of character and virtue in a time of growing corruption as the regime of imperial Rome consolidated its longevity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195041518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0879758899  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591021987  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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==Romano-Byzantine Philosophy (n.b. the Eastern Roman Empire did not fall until C.E. 1453.)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Basil Tatakis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205630&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy and Its Ancient Sources&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Katerina Ierodiakonou&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199246130&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Magic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Henry Maquire&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0884022307&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This might seem to be a strange title to add to a philosophy reading list. Among other things, this book covers the continuation of Pythagorean, Hermetic, and Neoplatonic magical practices that were passed on to the Russians and the northern Italian Renaissance after the fall of New Rome (Constantinople is a nickname meaning &amp;quot;Constantine's city&amp;quot;) in C.E. 1453.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Modern Scholarship==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Dictionary of Roman Religion&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lesley Adkins, Roy A. Adkins&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195142330&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Paperback.  An excellent resource for general knowledge or just to look up that obscure temple or God. Includes a very good bibliography.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction to Roman Religion&lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Scheid, Janet Lloyd (Translator) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0253216605&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is an English translation of the book ''La Religion des Romains'' (ISBN 2200263775) . This book is a must for all those who wish to know what the Religio Romana was and how it was practiced. It is written in the form of a manual, a small booklet very easy to read, with lots of notes, quotations and illustrations.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Religion of the Romans  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Jörg Rüpke&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge : Polity&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9780745630151&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=excellent discussion of organizations&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Religions of Rome, (2 Volumes)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mary Beard, John North &amp;amp;amp; Simon Price&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521316820&lt;br /&gt;
| comment= Paperback. Volume I (ISBN 0521316820) is a history from early Rome down to the Christian emperors (the last chapter). Volume 2 (ISBN 0521456460) is a sourcebook with lots of pictures, including calendar, religious places, festivals and ceremonies, sacrifices and divination.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Religion in Archaic and Republican Rome and Italy: Evidence and Experience&lt;br /&gt;
| author=ed. by Edward Bispham and Christopher Smith&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1579583253&lt;br /&gt;
| name&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Religion (Cambridge Introduction to Roman Civilization) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Valerie Warrior&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=0521532124 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Religion: A Sourcebook &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Valerie Warrior&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Focus Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1585100307 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Gods of Ancient Rome: Religion in Everyday Life from Archaic to Imperial Times &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Robert Turcan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2001&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415929741 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Religion (New Surveys in the Classics) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= J. A. North&lt;br /&gt;
| date=0199224331&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199224331&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Matter of the Gods: Religion and the Roman Empire (The Transformation of the Classical Heritage) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Clifford Ando&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2009&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520259866 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Archaic Roman Religion, Volume One&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Georges Dumezil&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1996&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=The Johns Hopkins University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801854806 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Archaic Roman Religion, Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Georges Dumezil&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1996&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=The Johns Hopkins University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801854814 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===Specific Topics===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Flamen&lt;br /&gt;
| author=J. Vanggaard&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=8772890592&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Gathers together all the known evidence on the Roman flamines.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Les flamines et leurs dieux&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Domenico Fasciano, Pierre Seguin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=2980351504&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=28673540&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Il flaminato nelle province romane dell'Africa &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Maria Silvia Bassignano&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1974&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= L'erma di Bretschneider&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=2014411&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=series Pubblicazioni dell'Istituto di storia antica, Università degli studi di Padova ; v. 11&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Le collège pontifical 3eme s. a. C. - 4eme s. p. C. : contribution à l'étude de la religion publique romaine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Francoise van Haeperen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9074461492&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The latest study on the pontifical college.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Rome's Vestal Virgins&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Robin Lorsch Wildfang&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415397952&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=all latin texts collected&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Le Vestali&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Maria Cristina Martini&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Editions Latomus&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=2870312237&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=the latest work on a long neglected topic&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Kalender und Öffentlichkeit : die Geschichte der Repräsentation und religiösen Qualifikation von Zeit in Rom&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Jörg Rüpke&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3110145146&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Challenging analysis of the calendar with complete literary sources and fantastic bibliography with indexes. Rüpke postulates NP = ''nefas piaculum'' and EN = ''endoitio exitio nefas''.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Roman Goddess Ceres&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Barbette Stanley Spaeth&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1996&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0292776926&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A work based on the author's doctoral thesis on all known evidence about the Goddess.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Death and Burial in the Roman World&lt;br /&gt;
| author=J.M.C. Tonybee&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1996&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801855071&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A covering of the various aspects of death, burial, funerals, and the afterlife as based on the ancient sources and archaeology.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=La vie religieuse des matrones dans la Rome archaïque&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Nicole Boels-Janssen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ecole Française de Rome&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=2728302820&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Important discussion of household ritual, discussion of the flaminica.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Women's religious activity in the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celia E. Schultz&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=The University of North Carolina Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0807830186&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=via epigrahpic evidence &amp;amp; votive deposits, this book analyses women's participation in the public religious sphere, domestic rituals, and the role of the flaminate as a married priesthood.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Vestal virgins, sibyls, and matrons : women in Roman religion &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sarolta A. Takacs&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= University of Texas Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9780292716940 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Temples, Religion, and Politics in the Roman Republic &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Eric M. Orlin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0391041320&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Quintus Valerius Poplicola|Q. Valerius Poplicola]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Magic and Divination==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Librorum de Disciplina Augurali ante Augusti Mortem Scriptorum Reliquiae&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Francis Albert Brause&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1875&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A Thesis on the extant literary fragments that describe and/or detail augural practice from before the death of Augustus.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On divination and synchronicity : the psychology of meaningful chance &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Marie-Luise von Franz&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1980&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Inner City Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0919123023 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=very useful Jungian study &lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Magic in the Ancient world&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Fritz Graf&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674541540&lt;br /&gt;
| comment= excellent book about ideology &amp;amp; practice in graeco-roman world&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Magic and Magicians in the Graeco-Roman World&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Matthew Dickie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2001&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415249821&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=45951576&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Mantikê : studies in ancient divination &lt;br /&gt;
| author=eds, Sarah Iles Johnston and Peter T. Struck.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004144978&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=excellent essays, Friz Graf, ''sortes'', with fine bibliography&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Greek and Roman Necromancy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Daniel Ogden&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2001&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=069100904X&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=fantastically interesting with lots of detail&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Magic, witchcraft, and ghosts in the Greek and Roman worlds : a sourcebook &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Daniel Ogden&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=019513575X&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=replaces G. Luck's Arcana Mundi&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
===Specific Cults===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
'''For more reading on specific cults, see also [[:Category:Reading list|the list of reading lists]].'''&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apollon Romain&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Jean Gagé&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1955&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Bibliothèque des écoles françaises d'Athènes et de Rome: fasc. 182&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=4996696&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apollon Imperial, garant des &amp;quot;Fata Romana&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Jean Gagé&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1981&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=ANRW, II,17,2,&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3110018853&lt;br /&gt;
| comment= (I, 1)&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Bona Dea : the sources and a description of the cult&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hendrik H.J. Brouwer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1989&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004086064&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Worshipping Diana&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lora Louise Holland&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Microfiche. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 2002. 3 microfiche ; 11 x 15 cm&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=51250081&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=  Cult of a Roman Goddess in Republican Italy. Thesis WorldCat. no.51250081&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Religion and the Cult of Diana at Aricia&lt;br /&gt;
| author=C.M.C. Green&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521851580&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Fortuna&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Jacqueline Champeaux&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ecole Française de Rome&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=2728300410&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=  covers all cults of Fortuna, Muliebris, Virilis, Fors Fortuna taking into account archeology, epigraphy etc. ISBNs: 2728300410 (v. 1) 2728300429 (v. 1 : flap) &lt;br /&gt;
| name= &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Goddess Fortuna in Imperial Rome : Cult, Art, Text&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Darius Andre Arya&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Texas at Austin&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=available [http://hdl.handle.net/2152/152 online]!&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Hekate Soteira&lt;br /&gt;
| author= Sarah Isles Johnston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=155540426X&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=American Classical Studies no.21 &lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Isis in the Graeco-Roman World&lt;br /&gt;
| author=R.E. Witt&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1971&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801406331&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=dated, but a classic text on the cult&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Choisir Dionysos&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Anne-Francoise Jaccottet&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Akanthus&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3905083183&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=the very latest research on cult associations, a must&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Götter und Lararien aus Augusta Raurica &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Annemarie Kaufmann-Heinimann. &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Augst : Römermuseum &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 3715100265 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Liber Pater&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Adrien Bruhl&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1953&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=series:Bibiliothèque des écoles françaises d'Athènes et de Rome, Fasc.175&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=4972948&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Politics and Religion in the Bacchanalian Affair of 186 BCE&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sarolta A. Takacs&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard Studies in Classical Philology&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=important article&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Search of God the Mother&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lynn E. Roller&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520210247&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Corpus cultus Cybelae Attidisquae (CCCA)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=M.J. Vermaseren&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1900-&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=E.J. Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004053999&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=every single inscription, every artifact a great series&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Mother of the Gods&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Henderson Munn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520243498&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=important update of Roller's work&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Mens Bona&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Màrio Melo&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1968&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Libereria Scientifa editrice  series: Collana di studi greci:46&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=2371080&lt;br /&gt;
| comment= The work on this cultus of Mens Bona&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Mercure romain : le culte public de Mercure et la fonction mercantile à Rome de la République archaïque à l'épopque augustéenne  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Combet Farnoux&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1980&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Bibliothèque des écoles françaises d'Athènes et de Rome ; fasc. 238  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat= 8169904 &lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Les origines et le développement du culte des pénates à Rome &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Annie Dubourdieu&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1989&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ecole française de Rome&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=272830162&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ricerche storico-epigrafiche sul culto di &amp;quot;Neptunus&amp;quot; nell'Italia romana &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Adelina Arnaldi.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Roma : [Istituto italiano per la storia antica], &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=39151383&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Les origines et le développement du culte des Pénates à Rome&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Annie Dubourdieu&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1989&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= [Rome] : Ecole française de Rome, 1989. &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=272830162X&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cult of Silvanus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter F. Dorcey&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004096019&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=the latest study&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cult of Sol Invictus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Gaston H. Halsberghe&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment= a bad book, read it for the classical references and inscriptions&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Sun which Did Not Rise in the East&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Steven E. Hijmans&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1996&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BABesch, 71,115-150&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=seminal article, his conclusions have not been refuted&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=La religion romaine de Vénus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Robert Schilling&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Bibliothèque des écoles françaises d'Athènes et de Rome, fasc. 178&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=8362955&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Schilling is the expert on the cult of Venus, a great book.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cult of Virtues&lt;br /&gt;
| author=J. Rufus Fears&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1981&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Aufsteig und Neidergang der Römischen Welt II, 17.2&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3110018853&lt;br /&gt;
| comment= wonderful essay, very important&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Volcanus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Gérard Capdeville&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ecole Française de Rome&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=2728302723 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=33295483&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=fasc. 288&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
===Empire===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cults of the Roman Empire&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Robert Turcan, (Antonia Nevill, Trans.)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1996&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Blackwell&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0631200479&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Paperback. Terrific information on the influences of foreign cults on Rome, including Isis, the Magna Mater, etc.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paganism in the Roman Empire&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Ramsay MacMullen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0300029845&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Paperback. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The cult images of imperial Rome&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Cornelius Vermeule&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=8876890130&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
===Etruscans===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Etruscan Life and Afterlife: A Handbook of Etruscan Studies&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Larissa Bonfante (Ed.) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0814318134&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Paperback. While it doesn't specifically deal with Classical Rome, the Etruscans were important contributors to the Roman conception of death, religion, and the afterlife. An important foundational work.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Greek Religion===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Greek Hero Cults and Ideas of Immortality&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lewis Richard Farnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1921&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0890050236&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Hardback. A bit out-dated but a still a great read for information on Greek hero cults.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Quintus Valerius Poplicola|Q. Valerius Poplicola]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Religions of the Ancient Greeks&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Simon Price&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521382017&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Quintus Valerius Poplicola|Q. Valerius Poplicola]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Human Sacrifice in Ancient Greece&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Dennis D. Hughes&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415034833&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Quintus Valerius Poplicola|Q. Valerius Poplicola]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Greek Religion&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674362802&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Cloth. The standard book for Greek religion, this should be read by anyone studying religions anywhere near the Mediterranean, including the Religio Romana. Highly recommend.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Quintus Valerius Poplicola|Q. Valerius Poplicola]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Egyptian Religion===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Temples of Ancient Egypt&lt;br /&gt;
| editor=Byron E. Shafer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801433991&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Hardback. A solid collection of essays by experts in Egyptian religion and archaeology.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Quintus Valerius Poplicola|Q. Valerius Poplicola]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
===Other Provinces===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=La romanisation des dieux : l'interpretatio romana en Afrique du Nord sous le Haut-Empire &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Alain Cadotte&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Leiden&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=900415258X&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Religion in Roman Britain&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Martin Henig&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1984&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Batsford&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0713412208&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The pagan god : popular religion in the Greco-Roman Near East &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Javier Teixidor&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1977&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0691072205&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=fascinating &amp;amp; very readable&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Temples in Roman Britain&lt;br /&gt;
| author=M.J.T. Lewis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1966&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=679330&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Gods,Temples and Relgious Practices The Transformation of Religious Ideas and Values in Roman Gaul&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Ton Derks&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Amsterdam University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9053562540&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
===Religion and Law===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=International Law in Archaic Rome: War and Religion&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Alan Watson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=The Johns Hopkins University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801845068&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Hardcover. While it may seem odd to include a book on international law in the religion section, this excellent resource is essentially about the Fetiales, the priests whose duties included the maintenance of international relations; treaties, declarations of war, etc. A must-read for anyone aspiring to become a member of the Fetiales. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[Flavius Vedius Germanicus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The State, Law and Religion: Pagan Rome&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Alan Watson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Georgia Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820313874&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Hardcover. Watson analyzes the interaction of law and religion in ancient Rome, drawing connections between class tensions and the development of civil and religious law.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Religion and law in classical and Christian Rome &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Clifford Ando / Jörg Rüpke (eds.) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Steiner&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3515088547&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Questions: Selected Papers&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Jerzy Linderski&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3515066772&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=brilliant, short essays on augural law, prosography&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Augural Law&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Jerzy Linderski&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Aufstieg und Niedergang der Römischen Welt, II 16.3&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3110018853&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&amp;lt;!--, 2146-2312 --&amp;gt; A seminal monograph on augural law, in English.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman augural lore in Greek historiography; a study of the theory and terminology&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Jyri Vaahtera&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2001&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3515079467&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=the latest Finnish expert on augury&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Contributi allo studio del diritto augurale. I &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierangelo Catalano&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1960&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=De Modis Auspicandi Romanorum&lt;br /&gt;
| author=M.J. Valeton&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1890-1&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Mnemosyne, 17-18 (1890-1891). &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=0026-7074&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=De Iure Obnuntiandi Comitiis et Conciliis&lt;br /&gt;
| author=M.J.Valeton&lt;br /&gt;
| date=&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Mnemosyne, 19 (1891). &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=0026-7074&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=De Inaugurationibus Romanis Caerimoniarum et Sacerdotum&lt;br /&gt;
| author=M.J. Valeton&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1891&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Mnemosyne, 19 (1891). &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=0026-7074&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=De Templis Romanis&lt;br /&gt;
| author=M.J. Valeton&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1892-3&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Mnemosyne, 20-21 (1892-1893). &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=0026-7074&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=De Temporum Computatione Romanorum&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Paul Krüger&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1861&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A doctoral dissertation on Roman time.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=De Auspiciis Romanorum&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Eric Samuel &amp;amp;Ouml;dmann&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1825&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A thesis on Roman auspices.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Public portents in republican Rome &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Susanne William Rasmussen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Analecta Romana Instituti Danici. Supplementum, 34  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=8882652408&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A.Apollonius Cordus recommeded this excellent book also contains a collection of prodigy lists&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Marca Hortensia Maior|Marca Hortensia Maior]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Primary Literature==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Marcus Aurelius Antoninus===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The &amp;quot;Meditations of Marcus Aurelius&amp;quot;, musings of one of the most famous Stoics of history; the Emperor Marcus Aurelius.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Marcus Aurelius (Loeb Classical Library 58)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=C.R. Haines (Editor), Aurelius Antoninus, Marcus&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1930&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674990641&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Hardcover. Part of the Loeb Classical Library (#58).&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Emperor's Handbook: A New Translation of The Meditations&lt;br /&gt;
| author=David Hicks (Translator), C. Scot Hicks (Translator) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0743233832&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Hardcover&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Meditations (Modern Library Classics)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Gregory Hays (Translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0812968255 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Paperback &lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Marcus Tullius Cicero===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Nature of the Gods and on Divination (Great Books in Philosophy)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Marcus Tullius Cicero, C.D. Yonge (Translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1573921807&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Important first-hand accounts of attitudes towards religion and divination in the late Republic. Paperback. Published 1997 reprint of 1853 edition&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Nature of the Gods (Penguin Classics)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Marcus Tullius Cicero, J. M. Ross (Introduction), Horace C. P. McGregor (Translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0140442650&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Reissue edition Paperback &lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Republic and The Laws&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Marcus Tullius Cicero, Jonathan Powell (Introduction), Niall Rudd (Translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0192832360&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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===Marcus Terentius Varro===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=De Lingua Latina/On the Latin Language&lt;br /&gt;
| author=M. Terentius Varro, Roland G. Kent (trans.)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1951&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Loeb version&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Quintus Valerius Poplicola|Q. Valerius Poplicola]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===Pagan Critique of Christianity===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians : the literary remains / edited and translated with an introduction and epilogue by R. Joseph Hoffmann&lt;br /&gt;
| author= Porphyry&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0879758899&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=29909484&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=restord and annotated by Professor Hoffman&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the true doctrine : a discourse against the Christians / Celsus ; translated with a general introduction by R. Joseph Hoffmann&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=019504150X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=13580127&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=restored and annotated&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Julian, Emperor of Rome&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591021987&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=55078214&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=restored and annotated by Professor Hoffman&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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===Sourcebooks===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Corpus de prières grecques et romaines / textes réunis, traduits et commentés &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frédéric Chapot, Bernard Laurot.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2001&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Turnhout, Brepols&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=2503509533&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=invaluable source for dedications, prayers&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
; Roman Religion&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;:&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt; A Sourcebook : Valerie M. Warrior / Paperback / 2002 /ISBN 1585100307 Read a [http://www.unrv.com/book-review/roman-religion.php review at UNRV]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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&lt;div&gt;{{Book reviews|topic=Philosophy}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898709253  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=90865972109 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898703972  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0495505048  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1405108622  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415188520  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1587318059  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1419616714 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Greece and Rome, Volume One&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468431 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This volume and the eight volumes after it comprise what is widely regarded as the best history of philosophy in English. It was originally written for Catholic seminary students but has been elevated to a much higher status of acclaim in academia. Copleston is at Oxford.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Medieval Philosophy, Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038546844X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Late Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468458 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From Descartes to Leibnitz, Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038547041X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, The British Philosophers From Hobbes to Hume, Volume Five&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470428&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Enlightenment to Kant, Volume Six&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470436&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the Post-Kantian Idealists to Marx, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche, Volume Seven&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470444 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, Empiricism, Idealism And Pragmatism in Britain and America, Volume Eight&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470452&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Revolution to Sartre, Camus, and Levi Strauss, Volume Nine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470460&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198752725  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Religion of Socrates &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Mark L. McPherran&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Pennsylvania State University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0271018291 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A careful study of Socrates' religious views and commitments as the perspective to understand his criticisms of traditional Greek paganism. Outstanding!&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Reason and Religion in Socratic Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Nicholas D. Smith (Editor), Paul Woodruff (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195133226 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=An outstanding follow up to Socrates's Religion. This volume elevates the level of argument and analysis as well as breaks new ground. It is also widely acclaimed for adding much to our understanding of Greek paganism in the process.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Foundations of Socratic Ethics &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Alfonso Gomez-Lobo&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Co.&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872201740 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=Professor Gomez-Lobo, a philosopher at Georgetown, develops a carefully researched argument that there is a clear moral vision behind Socrates' apparent skepticism and &amp;quot;not knowing&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools following Socrates and Plato)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato Complete Works &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Plato, John M. Cooper (Editor), D. S. Hutchinson (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872203492 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a new and COMPLETE translation of the dialogues of Plato with the latest scholarly research incorporated both into the translation and notes. I emphasize complete because this volume includes the Minos, Epinomis, Demodocus, Eryxias, and Axiochus which are often left out because some consider them to be not authentic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato's Ethics&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195086457&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This work is now considered the best and most important work on Plato's ethical philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being and Logos &lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Sallis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1996&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Indiana University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0253210712&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Philosophy is about seeing with the mind's eye. This book studies the dialogues of Plato from that perspective. The dialogues allusively suggest and point beyond themselves to evoke and awaken that inner vision.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Plato (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Richard Kraut (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521436109 &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism (another Socratic school independent of Academic Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Cynics (Ancient Philosophies) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=William Desmond&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520258614 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the new outstanding introdcutions to Cynic philosophy as a religious and socially radical continuation of Socrates's legacy. It clearly explains how ancient cycnicism meant something radically different that the meaning that the term &amp;quot;cynicism&amp;quot; has today. One might describe Cynicism as almost a Socratic Stoicism that incorporated a social activism in contrast to Stoicism. Some New Testament scholars believe there is sufficient evidence to infer that the apocalyptic prophet, Jesus of Nazareth, was trained or influenced in Cynic philosophy in the Cynic school at Gedara which was six kilometers from Nazareth. Their main philosophical and socially activist rhetorical &amp;quot;weapon&amp;quot; was the parable. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cynics: The Cynic Movement in Antiquity and Its Legacy (Hellenistic Culture and Society, 23) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=R. Bracht Branham (Editor), Marie-Odile Goulet-Cazé (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520216458 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes The Cynic: The War Against The World &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Luis E. Navia &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Humanity Books &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591023203 &lt;br /&gt;
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==Peripatetic (Aristotle and Aristotelian Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 1.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1971&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=069101650X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 2.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1984&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0691016518 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521422949 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Aristotle's First Principles (Clarendon Aristotle Series) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198242905&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most systematic and comprehensive work on Aristotle's metaphysics and epistemology introducting a new standard of analytical and argumentative rigor.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==Stoicism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Stoicism (Ancient Philosophies)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Sellars&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0520249089 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most comprehensive and up to date introduction.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Stoics: A Guide for the Perplexed (Guides for the Perplexed)&lt;br /&gt;
| author= M. Andrew Holowchak&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Continuum&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1847060455 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Epictetus: A Stoic and Socratic Guide to Life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=A. A. Long&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199268851 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This work by one of the greatest authorities on Stoicism is regarded as an intellectual tour de force that vividly depicts how Stoicism is a way of life and not just an ancient intellectual system.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Brad Inwood&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521779855 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= William B Irvine &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195374614 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A well-researched book intended for nonphilosophers that provides a guide to actually living the Stoic way of life.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Musonius Rufus and Education in the Good Life: A Model of Teaching and Living Virtue &lt;br /&gt;
| author= J.T. Dillon &lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University Press of America&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0761829024 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Musonius Rufus was a first century Roman Stoic philosopher mostly noted for teaching young Romans and teaching that virtue is the highest happiness. He has been neglected because he has not been seen as an &amp;quot;original philosopher&amp;quot;. His new importance is that he was widely acclaimed as a teacher of the values of character and virtue in a time of growing corruption as the regime of imperial Rome consolidated its longevity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a useful one volume compilation of all the original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801474523 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Outstanding book in the history of the Pythagorean school.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674539184  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205754  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999437 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195041518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0879758899  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591021987  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
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==Romano-Byzantine Philosophy (n.b. the Eastern Roman Empire did not fall until C.E. 1453.)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Basil Tatakis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205630&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy and Its Ancient Sources&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Katerina Ierodiakonou&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199246130&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Magic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Henry Maquire&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0884022307&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This might seem to be a strange title to add to a philosophy reading list. Among other things, this book covers the continuation of Pythagorean, Hermetic, and Neoplatonic magical practices that were passed on to the Russians and the northern Italian Renaissance after the fall of New Rome (Constantinople is a nickname meaning &amp;quot;Constantine's city&amp;quot;) in C.E. 1453.&lt;br /&gt;
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		<title>Reading list for philosophy</title>
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&lt;div&gt;{{Book reviews|topic=Philosophy}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898709253  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=90865972109 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898703972  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0495505048  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1405108622  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415188520  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1587318059  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1419616714 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Greece and Rome, Volume One&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468431 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This volume and the eight volumes after it comprise what is widely regarded as the best history of philosophy in English. It was originally written for Catholic seminary students but has been elevated to a much higher status of acclaim in academia. Copleston is at Oxford.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Medieval Philosophy, Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038546844X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Late Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468458 &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From Descartes to Leibnitz, Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038547041X &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, The British Philosophers From Hobbes to Hume, Volume Five&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470428&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Enlightenment to Kant, Volume Six&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470436&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the Post-Kantian Idealists to Marx, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche, Volume Seven&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470444 &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, Empiricism, Idealism And Pragmatism in Britain and America, Volume Eight&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470452&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Revolution to Sartre, Camus, and Levi Strauss, Volume Nine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470460&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198752725  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Religion of Socrates &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Mark L. McPherran&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Pennsylvania State University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0271018291 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A careful study of Socrates' religious views and commitments as the perspective to understand his criticisms of traditional Greek paganism. Outstanding!&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Reason and Religion in Socratic Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Nicholas D. Smith (Editor), Paul Woodruff (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195133226 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=An outstanding follow up to Socrates's Religion. This volume elevates the level of argument and analysis as well as breaks new ground. It is also widely acclaimed for adding much to our understanding of Greek paganism in the process.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Foundations of Socratic Ethics &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Alfonso Gomez-Lobo&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Co.&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872201740 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Professor Gomez-Lobo, a philosopher at Georgetown, develops a carefully researched argument that there is a clear moral vision behind Socrates' apparent skepticism and &amp;quot;not knowing&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato Complete Works &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Plato, John M. Cooper (Editor), D. S. Hutchinson (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872203492 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a new and COMPLETE translation of the dialogues of Plato with the latest scholarly research incorporated both into the translation and notes. I emphasize complete because this volume includes the Minos, Epinomis, Demodocus, Eryxias, and Axiochus which are often left out because some consider them to be not authentic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato's Ethics&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195086457&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This work is now considered the best and most important work on Plato's ethical philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being and Logos &lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Sallis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1996&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Indiana University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0253210712&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Philosophy is about seeing with the mind's eye. This book studies the dialogues of Plato from that perspective. The dialogues allusively suggest and point beyond themselves to evoke and awaken that inner vision.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Plato (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Richard Kraut (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521436109 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Peripatetic (Aristotle and Aristotelian Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 1.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1971&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=069101650X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 2.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1984&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0691016518 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521422949 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Aristotle's First Principles (Clarendon Aristotle Series) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198242905&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most systematic and comprehensive work on Aristotle's metaphysics and epistemology introducting a new standard of analytical and argumentative rigor.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Stoicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a useful one volume compilation of all the original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801474523 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Outstanding book in the history of the Pythagorean school.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674539184  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205754  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999437 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195041518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0879758899  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591021987  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
==Romano-Byzantine Philosophy (n.b. the Eastern Roman Empire did not fall until C.E. 1453.)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Basil Tatakis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205630&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy and Its Ancient Sources&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Katerina Ierodiakonou&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199246130&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Magic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Henry Maquire&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0884022307&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This might seem to be a strange title to add to a philosophy reading list. Among other things, this book covers the continuation of Pythagorean, Hermetic, and Neoplatonic magical practices that were passed on to the Russians and the northern Italian Renaissance after the fall of New Rome (Constantinople is a nickname meaning &amp;quot;Constantine's city&amp;quot;) in C.E. 1453.&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;{{Book reviews|topic=Philosophy}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898709253  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=90865972109 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898703972  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0495505048  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1405108622  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415188520  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1587318059  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1419616714 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Greece and Rome, Volume One&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468431 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This volume and the eight volumes after it comprise what is widely regarded as the best history of philosophy in English. It was originally written for Catholic seminary students but has been elevated to a much higher status of acclaim in academia. Copleston is at Oxford.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Medieval Philosophy, Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038546844X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Late Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468458 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From Descartes to Leibnitz, Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038547041X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, The British Philosophers From Hobbes to Hume, Volume Five&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470428&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Enlightenment to Kant, Volume Six&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470436&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the Post-Kantian Idealists to Marx, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche, Volume Seven&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470444 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, Empiricism, Idealism And Pragmatism in Britain and America, Volume Eight&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470452&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Revolution to Sartre, Camus, and Levi Strauss, Volume Nine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470460&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198752725  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (Suny Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Religion of Socrates &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Mark L. McPherran&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Pennsylvania State University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0271018291 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A careful study of Socrates' religious views and commitments as the perspective to understand his criticisms of traditional Greek paganism. Outstanding!&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Reason and Religion in Socratic Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Nicholas D. Smith (Editor), Paul Woodruff (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195133226 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=An outstanding follow up to Socrates's Religion. This volume elevates the level of argument and analysis as well as breaks new ground. It is also widely acclaimed for adding much to our understanding of Greek paganism in the process.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Foundations of Socratic Ethics &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Alfonso Gomez-Lobo&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Co.&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872201740 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=Professor Gomez-Lobo, a philosopher at Georgetown, develops a carefully researched argument that there is a clear moral vision behind Socrates' apparent skepticism and &amp;quot;not knowing&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato Complete Works &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Plato, John M. Cooper (Editor), D. S. Hutchinson (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872203492 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a new and COMPLETE translation of the dialogues of Plato with the latest scholarly research incorporated both into the translation and notes. I emphasize complete because this volume includes the Minos, Epinomis, Demodocus, Eryxias, and Axiochus which are often left out because some consider them to be not authentic.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Plato's Ethics&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1997&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195086457&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This work is now considered the best and most important work on Plato's ethical philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being and Logos &lt;br /&gt;
| author=John Sallis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1996&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Indiana University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0253210712&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Philosophy is about seeing with the mind's eye. This book studies the dialogues of Plato from that perspective. The dialogues allusively suggest and point beyond themselves to evoke and awaken that inner vision.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Plato (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Richard Kraut (Editor)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521436109 &lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Peripatetic (Aristotle and Aristotelian Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 1.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1971&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=069101650X &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 2.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Aristotle, J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1984&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Princeton University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0691016518 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) &lt;br /&gt;
| author=J. Barnes (Editor) &lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521422949 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Aristotle's First Principles (Clarendon Aristotle Series) &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Terence Irwin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198242905&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most systematic and comprehensive work on Aristotle's metaphysics and epistemology introducting a new standard of analytical and argumentative rigor.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==Stoicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a useful one volume compilation of all the original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801474523 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Outstanding book in the history of the Pythagorean school.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674539184  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205754  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999437 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195041518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0879758899  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591021987  &lt;br /&gt;
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==Romano-Byzantine Philosophy (n.b. the Eastern Roman Empire did not fall until C.E. 1453.)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Basil Tatakis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205630&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy and Its Ancient Sources&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Katerina Ierodiakonou&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199246130&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Magic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Henry Maquire&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0884022307&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This might seem to be a strange title to add to a philosophy reading list. Among other things, this book covers the continuation of Pythagorean, Hermetic, and Neoplatonic magical practices that were passed on to the Russians and the northern Italian Renaissance after the fall of New Rome (Constantinople is a nickname meaning &amp;quot;Constantine's city&amp;quot;) in C.E. 1453.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898709253  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=90865972109 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898703972  &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0495505048  &lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1405108622  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415188520  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1587318059  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1419616714 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Greece and Rome, Volume One&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468431 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This volume and the eight volumes after it comprise what is widely regarded as the best history of philosophy in English. It was originally written for Catholic seminary students but has been elevated to a much higher status of acclaim in academia. Copleston is at Oxford.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Medieval Philosophy, Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038546844X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Late Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385468458 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From Descartes to Leibnitz, Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=038547041X &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, The British Philosophers From Hobbes to Hume, Volume Five&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470428&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Enlightenment to Kant, Volume Six&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470436&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the Post-Kantian Idealists to Marx, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche, Volume Seven&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1993&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470444 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, Empiricism, Idealism And Pragmatism in Britain and America, Volume Eight&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470452&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=History of Philosophy: Modern Philosophy, From the French Revolution to Sartre, Camus, and Levi Strauss, Volume Nine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Frederick Copleston&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Image&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0385470460&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198752725  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (Suny Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Peripatetic (Aristotle and Aristotelian Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Stoicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a useful one volume compilation of all the original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801474523 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Outstanding book in the history of the Pythagorean school.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674539184  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205754  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999437 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195041518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0879758899  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591021987  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
==Romano-Byzantine Philosophy (n.b. the Eastern Roman Empire did not fall until C.E. 1453.)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Basil Tatakis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205630&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy and Its Ancient Sources&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Katerina Ierodiakonou&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199246130&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Magic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Henry Maquire&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0884022307&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This might seem to be a strange title to add to a philosophy reading list. Among other things, this book covers the continuation of Pythagorean, Hermetic, and Neoplatonic magical practices that were passed on to the Russians and the northern Italian Renaissance after the fall of New Rome (Constantinople is a nickname meaning &amp;quot;Constantine's city&amp;quot;) in C.E. 1453.&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;{{Book reviews|topic=Philosophy}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898709253  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=90865972109 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898703972  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0495505048  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
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| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1405108622  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415188520  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1587318059  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1419616714 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198752725  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (Suny Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Peripatetic (Aristotle and Aristotelian Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Stoicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a useful one volume compilation of all the original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801474523 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Outstanding book in the history of the Pythagorean school.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674539184  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205754  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999437 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195041518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0879758899  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591021987  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
==Romano-Byzantine Philosophy (n.b. the Eastern Roman Empire did not fall until C.E. 1453.)==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Basil Tatakis&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2003&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing Company&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205630&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Philosophy and Its Ancient Sources&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Katerina Ierodiakonou&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0199246130&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Byzantine Magic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=(Editor) Henry Maquire&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0884022307&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This might seem to be a strange title to add to a philosophy reading list. Among other things, this book covers the continuation of Pythagorean, Hermetic, and Neoplatonic magical practices that were passed on to the Russians and the northern Italian Renaissance after the fall of New Rome (Constantinople is a nickname meaning &amp;quot;Constantine's city&amp;quot;) in C.E. 1453.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<title>Reading list for philosophy</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Aulus Sempronius Regulus: &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;{{Book reviews|topic=Philosophy}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898709253  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=90865972109 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0898703972  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0495505048  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1405108622  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0415188520  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1587318059  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1419616714 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198752725  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (Suny Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Peripatetic (Aristotle and Aristotelian Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Stoicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a useful one volume compilation of all the original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801474523 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Outstanding book in the history of the Pythagorean school.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674539184  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872205754  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0933999437 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0195041518  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0879758899  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1591021987  &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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&lt;div&gt;==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898709254 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0865972100 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898703979 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0495505044 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1405108621 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0415188524 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1587318054 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1419616716 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0198752721 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (Suny Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Peripatetic (Aristotle and Aristotelian Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Stoicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0933999510 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a useful one volume compilation of all the original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0801474521 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Outstanding book in the history of the Pythagorean school.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674539181 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0872205758 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0933999435 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0195041514 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0879758899 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1591021988 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Aulus Sempronius Regulus: &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898709254 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0865972100 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898703979 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0495505044 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1405108621 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0415188524 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1587318054 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1419616716 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0198752721 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (Suny Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Peripatetic (Aristotle and Aristotelian Philosophy)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Stoicism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0933999510 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=From the Publisher and an Editorial Review: &amp;quot;'The Pythagorean Sourcebok and Library is an indispensable compilation of original material in very readable translations to satisfy all needs for increasing our knowledge and understanding of Pythagoras and Pythagoreanism.'&lt;br /&gt;
-- Platon &lt;br /&gt;
This anthology, the largest collection of Pythagorean writings ever to appear in English, contains the four ancient biographies of Pythagoras and over 25 Pythagorean and Neopythagorean writings from the Classical and Hellenistic periods.&amp;quot; This is a useful one volume compilation of original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0801474521 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=From a professional Editorial Review: &amp;quot;Ancient tradition makes Pythagoras the embodiment of the wise man: a traveller, a scientist, a guru, an astronomer and cosmologist, a mathematician, a politician. How much of the legend is true and can the historical Pythagoras be reconstructed? In an unusually lucid and methodical book, Christoph Riedweg tackles all the aspects of the traditions about this legendary wise man. He shows that the key to understanding Pythagoras is his uniquely comprehensive way of structuring reality: a theory of the cosmos entails both science and religious doctrine, a way of life and a political attitude. This book is an excellent introduction to the study of Pythagoras and the philosophical school of the Pythagoreans.&amp;quot;—Nanno Marinatos, University of Illinois at Chicago &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674539181 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0872205758 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0933999435 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0195041514 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0879758899 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1591021988 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=From Editorial Review and Publisher: &amp;quot;Professor Hoffmann in a very solid work has laid the foundation for any future study of Julian the Apostate. His book is a great achievement, and I will consult it frequently.&amp;quot; DR. GERD LUDEMANN; Professor of the History and Literature of Early Christianity; University of Gottingen, Germany; Author of PAUL: THE FOUNDER OF CHRISTIANITY and JESUS AFTER TWO THOUSAND YEARS &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
From the Publisher: &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;quot;This is the first modern English translation of the complete corpus of Julian's AGAINST THE GALILEANS and related writings, including letters and edicts bearing on Julian's attitude toward Christians and the Church, together with the most famous accounts of his short career written by the Christian historians Socrates Scholasticus and Sozemon, both composed within a century of Julian's death. It not only puts the work of the philosopher-emperor into historical perspective but also offers important insights into the waning days of pagan philosophy and the growth of the Christian church against the background of intellectual and religious opposition. The translations are supported by a full historical introduction to the life of Julian and a detailed treatment of his religious philosophy, including the origins of his understanding of the Christian faith.&amp;quot; &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898709254 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0865972100 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898703979 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0495505044 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1405108621 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0415188524 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1587318054 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1419616716 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0198752721 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (Suny Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0933999510 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=From the Publisher and an Editorial Review: &amp;quot;'The Pythagorean Sourcebok and Library is an indispensable compilation of original material in very readable translations to satisfy all needs for increasing our knowledge and understanding of Pythagoras and Pythagoreanism.'&lt;br /&gt;
-- Platon &lt;br /&gt;
This anthology, the largest collection of Pythagorean writings ever to appear in English, contains the four ancient biographies of Pythagoras and over 25 Pythagorean and Neopythagorean writings from the Classical and Hellenistic periods.&amp;quot; This is a useful one volume compilation of original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0801474521 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=From a professional Editorial Review: &amp;quot;Ancient tradition makes Pythagoras the embodiment of the wise man: a traveller, a scientist, a guru, an astronomer and cosmologist, a mathematician, a politician. How much of the legend is true and can the historical Pythagoras be reconstructed? In an unusually lucid and methodical book, Christoph Riedweg tackles all the aspects of the traditions about this legendary wise man. He shows that the key to understanding Pythagoras is his uniquely comprehensive way of structuring reality: a theory of the cosmos entails both science and religious doctrine, a way of life and a political attitude. This book is an excellent introduction to the study of Pythagoras and the philosophical school of the Pythagoreans.&amp;quot;—Nanno Marinatos, University of Illinois at Chicago &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674539181 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0872205758 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0933999435 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0195041514 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0879758899 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1591021988 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=From Editorial Review and Publisher: &amp;quot;Professor Hoffmann in a very solid work has laid the foundation for any future study of Julian the Apostate. His book is a great achievement, and I will consult it frequently.&amp;quot; DR. GERD LUDEMANN; Professor of the History and Literature of Early Christianity; University of Gottingen, Germany; Author of PAUL: THE FOUNDER OF CHRISTIANITY and JESUS AFTER TWO THOUSAND YEARS &lt;br /&gt;
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From the Publisher: &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;quot;This is the first modern English translation of the complete corpus of Julian's AGAINST THE GALILEANS and related writings, including letters and edicts bearing on Julian's attitude toward Christians and the Church, together with the most famous accounts of his short career written by the Christian historians Socrates Scholasticus and Sozemon, both composed within a century of Julian's death. It not only puts the work of the philosopher-emperor into historical perspective but also offers important insights into the waning days of pagan philosophy and the growth of the Christian church against the background of intellectual and religious opposition. The translations are supported by a full historical introduction to the life of Julian and a detailed treatment of his religious philosophy, including the origins of his understanding of the Christian faith.&amp;quot; &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898709254 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0865972100 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Piper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898703979 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0495505044 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1405108621 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0415188524 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1587318054 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1419616716 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0198752721 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (Suny Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0933999510 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=From the Publisher and an Editorial Review: &amp;quot;'The Pythagorean Sourcebok and Library is an indispensable compilation of original material in very readable translations to satisfy all needs for increasing our knowledge and understanding of Pythagoras and Pythagoreanism.'&lt;br /&gt;
-- Platon &lt;br /&gt;
This anthology, the largest collection of Pythagorean writings ever to appear in English, contains the four ancient biographies of Pythagoras and over 25 Pythagorean and Neopythagorean writings from the Classical and Hellenistic periods.&amp;quot; This is a useful one volume compilation of original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0801474521 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=From a professional Editorial Review: &amp;quot;Ancient tradition makes Pythagoras the embodiment of the wise man: a traveller, a scientist, a guru, an astronomer and cosmologist, a mathematician, a politician. How much of the legend is true and can the historical Pythagoras be reconstructed? In an unusually lucid and methodical book, Christoph Riedweg tackles all the aspects of the traditions about this legendary wise man. He shows that the key to understanding Pythagoras is his uniquely comprehensive way of structuring reality: a theory of the cosmos entails both science and religious doctrine, a way of life and a political attitude. This book is an excellent introduction to the study of Pythagoras and the philosophical school of the Pythagoreans.&amp;quot;—Nanno Marinatos, University of Illinois at Chicago &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674539181 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0872205758 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0933999435 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pagan Philosophers On Christianity==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the True Doctrine: A Discourse Against the Christians &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Celsus (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0195041514 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A highly acclaimed new translation and critical restoration of this pagan philosophical response to the rise of Christianity by R. Joseph Hoffman who adds a very fine critical introduction, places the material in historical context, and has very illuminating &lt;br /&gt;
footnotes.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Porphyry's Against the Christians: The Literary Remains &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Porphyry (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0879758899 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Another work, among three, of R. Joseph Hoffman's critical restoration and new translation of historical works by pagans on Christianity.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Julian's Against the Galileans &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flavius Claudius Julianus, Emperor of Rome (R. Joseph Hoffman, editor, translator)&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Prometheus Books&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1591021988 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=From Editorial Review and Publisher: &amp;quot;Professor Hoffmann in a very solid work has laid the foundation for any future study of Julian the Apostate. His book is a great achievement, and I will consult it frequently.&amp;quot; DR. GERD LUDEMANN; Professor of the History and Literature of Early Christianity; University of Gottingen, Germany; Author of PAUL: THE FOUNDER OF CHRISTIANITY and JESUS AFTER TWO THOUSAND YEARS &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
From the Publisher: &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;quot;This is the first modern English translation of the complete corpus of Julian's AGAINST THE GALILEANS and related writings, including letters and edicts bearing on Julian's attitude toward Christians and the Church, together with the most famous accounts of his short career written by the Christian historians Socrates Scholasticus and Sozemon, both composed within a century of Julian's death. It not only puts the work of the philosopher-emperor into historical perspective but also offers important insights into the waning days of pagan philosophy and the growth of the Christian church against the background of intellectual and religious opposition. The translations are supported by a full historical introduction to the life of Julian and a detailed treatment of his religious philosophy, including the origins of his understanding of the Christian faith.&amp;quot; &lt;br /&gt;
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Aulus Sempronius Regulus: &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898709254 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0865972100 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Piper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898703979 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0495505044 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1405108621 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0415188524 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1587318054 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1419616716 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0198752721 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (Suny Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1987&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Weiser&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0933999510 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=From the Publisher and an Editorial Review: &amp;quot;'The Pythagorean Sourcebok and Library is an indispensable compilation of original material in very readable translations to satisfy all needs for increasing our knowledge and understanding of Pythagoras and Pythagoreanism.'&lt;br /&gt;
-- Platon &lt;br /&gt;
This anthology, the largest collection of Pythagorean writings ever to appear in English, contains the four ancient biographies of Pythagoras and over 25 Pythagorean and Neopythagorean writings from the Classical and Hellenistic periods.&amp;quot; This is a useful one volume compilation of original source material that would require searching in multiple classical sources - some very obscure and hard to find.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Christoph Riedweg&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0801474521 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=From a professional Editorial Review: &amp;quot;Ancient tradition makes Pythagoras the embodiment of the wise man: a traveller, a scientist, a guru, an astronomer and cosmologist, a mathematician, a politician. How much of the legend is true and can the historical Pythagoras be reconstructed? In an unusually lucid and methodical book, Christoph Riedweg tackles all the aspects of the traditions about this legendary wise man. He shows that the key to understanding Pythagoras is his uniquely comprehensive way of structuring reality: a theory of the cosmos entails both science and religious doctrine, a way of life and a political attitude. This book is an excellent introduction to the study of Pythagoras and the philosophical school of the Pythagoreans.&amp;quot;—Nanno Marinatos, University of Illinois at Chicago &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Walter Burkert&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1972&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harvard University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674539181 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the indispensible studies of ancient Pythagorean philosophy and science.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Charles H. Kahn&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2000&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0872205758 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A very accurate and clear survey of the history of the Pythagorean tradition.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Flora Levin&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998 &lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Phanes Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0933999435 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the only complete English translation of the Pythagorean philosopher and engineer, Nicomachus of Gerasa.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Aulus Sempronius Regulus: &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898709254 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0865972100 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Piper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898703979 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0495505044 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
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| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1405108621 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0415188524 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1587318054 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1419616716 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0198752721 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (Suny Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
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| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Aulus Sempronius Regulus</name></author>	</entry>

	<entry>
		<id>http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Reading_list_for_philosophy</id>
		<title>Reading list for philosophy</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Aulus Sempronius Regulus: &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;--[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]] 14:37, 19 February 2009 (CET){{Book reviews|topic=Philosophy}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898709254 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0865972100 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Piper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898703979 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0495505044 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1405108621 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0415188524 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1587318054 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1419616716 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sir Anthony Kenny&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0198752721 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This highly acclaimed history of ancient philosophy is unique in that it has two main sections. The first section is a history of the different schools of ancient philosophy. The second section puts them into a dialogue, as it were, in terms of key themes and issues in the philosophical conversation.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=From the Origins to Socrates: A History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume One.&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1986&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887062902 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=One of the standard multi-volume histories of ancient philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle (Suny Series in Philosophy), Volume Two&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791405178 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Volume Two of the series mentioned above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Systems of the Hellenistic Age: History of Ancient Philosophy (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Three&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1985&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0887060083 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=A History of Ancient Philosophy: The Schools of the Imperial Age (SUNY Series in Philosophy), Volume Four&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Giovanni Reale&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1990&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=SUNY&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0791401293 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The final volume in Reale's four volume history of ancient philosophy. This mult-volume history incorporates a lot of new research. Giovanni Reale is Professor and Chair of History of Ancient Philosophy at the Catholic University of Milan, italy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Aulus Sempronius Regulus</name></author>	</entry>

	<entry>
		<id>http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Reading_list_for_philosophy</id>
		<title>Reading list for philosophy</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Reading_list_for_philosophy"/>
				<updated>2009-02-19T14:58:43Z</updated>
		
		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Aulus Sempronius Regulus: &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;--[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]] 14:37, 19 February 2009 (CET){{Book reviews|topic=Philosophy}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898709254 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0865972100 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Piper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898703979 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0495505044 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=What Is Ancient Philosophy?&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Pierre Hadot&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= Harvard Belknap Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0674013735 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Pierre Hadot, an internationally prominent French historian of ancient philosophy, describes the history of ancient philosophy as a way of life similar to eastern spiritual disciplines or western monastic orders. This book continues the themes of his Philosophy as a Way of Life. Hadot is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the College de France.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Retrieving the Ancients: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author= David Roochnik&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2004&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wiley-Blackwell &lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1405108621 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Widely reviewed as one of the best introductions to ancient philosophy and its continued importance. &lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Philosophers &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Mark Morford&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Routledge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0415188524 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=The most accessible single volume introductory survey on specifically Roman philosophy.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1587318054 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1419616716 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
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== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
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==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
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| name=&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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&lt;div&gt;--[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]] 14:37, 19 February 2009 (CET){{Book reviews|topic=Philosophy}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy 101 by Socrates: An Introduction to Philosophy Via Plato's Apology &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2002&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898709254 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A delightful introduction to philosophy that has been popular with college students required to take an Introduction to Philosophy course and were pleasantly surprised with this text. In addition, it is an introduction to philosophy via classic Platonic dialogues and Socrates.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=LEISURE THE BASIS OF CULTURE &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Pieper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1999&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Liberty Fund, Inc. (reprint)&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0865972100 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is on the spirit of the liberal arts, including philosophy, in ancient and medieval culture. It argues that leisure, properly understood as the ancients understood it, is the basis of culture and that culture is the cultivation of the virtues of the human spirit. In the second part of this book, philosophy is covered. It is shown in the ancient view to be a quest of the human spirit, animated by Eros, that arises out of wonder (thaumazein) and develops into contemplation (theoria, a word related to thaumazein in the Greek).&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=In Defense of Philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Josef Piper&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1992&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Ignatius Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0898703979 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book builds on the book by Pieper above. Here it shows that the ancient philosophical quest was a spiritually transformative quest that involved the whole person but also involved the use, cultivation, and perfection of the logical and reasoning powers as well as Eros as the animating spirit of the philosophical quest.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering &lt;br /&gt;
| author=James L. Christian&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Wadsworth&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-0495505044 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=A fun introduction to philosophy as an intellectual adventure in terms of our common human questions about &amp;quot;the big picture&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Apology for Wonder &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Sam Keen&lt;br /&gt;
| date=various&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Harper&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This book is an unusual introduction to philosophy by examining and contrasting ancient with modern views of the world. Do we look upon the world with wonder and as sacred or do we see it as raw material for our growing technological power over it? This book nicely supplements the Pieper book on Leisure above.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
| format=compact (optional)[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1587318054 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1419616716 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Aulus Sempronius Regulus</name></author>	</entry>

	<entry>
		<id>http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Reading_list_for_philosophy</id>
		<title>Reading list for philosophy</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Reading_list_for_philosophy"/>
				<updated>2009-02-19T13:59:59Z</updated>
		
		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Aulus Sempronius Regulus: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;--[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]] 14:37, 19 February 2009 (CET){{Book reviews|topic=Philosophy}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1587318054 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=978-1419616716 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Aulus Sempronius Regulus</name></author>	</entry>

	<entry>
		<id>http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Reading_list_for_philosophy</id>
		<title>Reading list for philosophy</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Reading_list_for_philosophy"/>
				<updated>2009-02-19T13:56:41Z</updated>
		
		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Aulus Sempronius Regulus: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;--[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]] 14:37, 19 February 2009 (CET){{Book reviews|topic=Philosophy}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Peter Kreeft&lt;br /&gt;
| date= 2008&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= St. Augustine Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 978-1587318054 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment= This is one of two good introductions in training one how to reason in ancient logic. Modern logic books deal with logic from the standpoint of boolean logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name= A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds &lt;br /&gt;
| author= Scott Sullivan&lt;br /&gt;
| date= 2005&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher= BookSurge&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 978-1419616716 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment= This is the other good introduction to ancient logic that also shows how it is the logic natural to how the human mind works. It includes a great introduction to ancient theories of the mind and cognition as part of its discussion of logic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name= A. Sempronius Regulus&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Aulus Sempronius Regulus</name></author>	</entry>

	<entry>
		<id>http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Reading_list_for_philosophy</id>
		<title>Reading list for philosophy</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Reading_list_for_philosophy"/>
				<updated>2009-02-19T13:42:09Z</updated>
		
		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Aulus Sempronius Regulus: &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;--[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]] 14:37, 19 February 2009 (CET){{Book reviews|topic=Philosophy}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Aulus Sempronius Regulus</name></author>	</entry>

	<entry>
		<id>http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Reading_list_for_philosophy</id>
		<title>Reading list for philosophy</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Reading_list_for_philosophy"/>
				<updated>2009-02-19T13:37:19Z</updated>
		
		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Aulus Sempronius Regulus: I'm adding additional required headings and categories to add book titles to the new categories.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;--[[User:Aulus Sempronius Regulus|Aulus Sempronius Regulus]] 14:37, 19 February 2009 (CET){{Book reviews|topic=Philosophy}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Introduction to Ancient Logic==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Philosophy (General)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==History of Ancient Philosophy==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Socratic Schools ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Academic Philosophy (Platonist Schools)==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Cynicism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Epicureanism==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Epicurus Reader&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Epicurus, Brad Inwood,Lloyd P. Gerson&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1994&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Hackett Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0872202410&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius; On the Nature of things&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Lucretius, W.H.D Rouse&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1924&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0674992008 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Lucretius and Epicurus&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1983&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cornell University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0801415594&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Paradosis and survival : three chapters in the history of Epicurean philosophy &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diskin Clay&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1998&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of Michigan Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0472108964&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title= Prosopography of Roman Epicureans from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D.  &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Catherine J. Castner&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1988&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=3820499334 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The sculpted word : Epicureanism and philosophical recruitment in ancient Greece &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Bernard Frischer&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1982&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=University of California Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN= 0520041909 &lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Live unnoticed = (Lathe biōsas) : on the vicissitudes of an Epicurean doctrine&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Geert Roskam&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2007&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004161716&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Pythagoreanism==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Diogenes Laertius, R.D. Hicks trans.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1925&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Loeb Classical Library&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0674992032&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=The Pythagorean golden verses : with introduction and commentary &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Hierocles,Johan Carl Thom&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Brill&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=9004101055&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=On the Pythagorean way of life &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Iamblichus,John Dillon,Jackson Hershbell eds.&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1991&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Scholars Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=1555405223&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Ancient philosophy, mystery, and magic : Empedocles and Pythagorean tradition &lt;br /&gt;
| author=Peter Kingsley&lt;br /&gt;
| date=1995&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Oxford University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0198149883&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=&lt;br /&gt;
| name=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Being a Man: The Roman Virtus As a Contribution to Moral Philosophy (European Studies in the History of Science and Ideas)&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Juhani Sarsila&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Peter Lang Publishing&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0820498947&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0820498942&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=This is a philosophical study of the Roman view of manliness, virtus, as a virtue. As a contribution to the our understanding of ancient Roman moral concepts and ideals, the book proceeds to a broader perspective of how the Roman concept of virtus as a virtue fitted in with the other cardinal virtues esteemed in the ancient world.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Bookinfo&lt;br /&gt;
| title=Roman Manliness: &amp;quot;Virtus&amp;quot; and the Roman Republic&lt;br /&gt;
| author=Myles McDonnell&lt;br /&gt;
| date=2006&lt;br /&gt;
| publisher=Cambridge University Press&lt;br /&gt;
| ISBN=0521827884&lt;br /&gt;
| ISSN=978-0521827881&lt;br /&gt;
| worldcat=&lt;br /&gt;
| comment=Myles McDonnell shows how Roman manliness was expressed and displayed by contest in the religion, culture, and politics of the late Republic.&lt;br /&gt;
| name=[[User:Gnaeus Equitius Marinus|Gnaeus Equitius Marinus]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Aulus Sempronius Regulus</name></author>	</entry>

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