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The Presocratics and<br />
the Supernatural<br />
Magic, Philosophy and Science<br />
in Early greece<br />
Andrew Gregory<br />
• Original<br />
examination<br />
of presocratic<br />
thinkers’ views in<br />
relation to magic<br />
and religion<br />
• Discussion of<br />
magic and science<br />
in early greece<br />
• Includes topical debate about the<br />
nature of presocratic views<br />
An original discussion of the relationship<br />
between magic, philosophy and the<br />
investigation of nature in presocratic<br />
greece.<br />
ANDrEw grEgOry is reader in History of<br />
Science in the Department of Science and<br />
Technology Studies at university college<br />
London, uK.<br />
uK December 2012 uS February 2013<br />
208 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches<br />
HB 9781780932033 - £65.00 / $120.00<br />
Bristol classical Press<br />
The Continuum<br />
Companion to<br />
Metaphysics<br />
Edited by Neil A.<br />
Manson and<br />
Robert W.<br />
Barnard<br />
• Features<br />
eleven specially<br />
commissioned<br />
essays, as well as<br />
practical<br />
guidance on<br />
research methods and subject-specific<br />
resources<br />
• covers all the fundamental questions<br />
asked in metaphysics pertaining to<br />
modality, universals and abstract<br />
objects, naturalism and physicalism,<br />
mind, material constitution,<br />
endurantism and perdurantism,<br />
personal identity, free will and god.<br />
• written by an international team<br />
NEIL A. MANSON is Associate Professor of<br />
Philosophy at the university of Mississippi, uSA.<br />
rOBErT w. BArNArD is Associate Professor of<br />
Philosophy at the university of Mississippi, uSA.<br />
uK April 2012 uS June 2012<br />
320 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches<br />
HB 9780826440617 - £100.00 / $190.00<br />
continuum companions<br />
continuum<br />
The Continuum<br />
Companion to Plato<br />
Edited by Gerald<br />
A. Press<br />
• An essential<br />
new reference<br />
tool for anyone<br />
working in the<br />
field of ancient<br />
philosophy<br />
• Includes over<br />
140 specially<br />
commissioned entries on Plato’s<br />
thought<br />
• Includes contributions from an<br />
international team of leading Plato<br />
experts, covering each of the<br />
dialogues, the key themes and topics,<br />
Plato’s life, context and enduring<br />
influence<br />
This comprehensive reference guide<br />
includes over 140 entries on every aspect<br />
of Plato’s thought.<br />
gErALD A. PrESS is Professor of Philosophy at<br />
Hunter college and the cuNy graduate center,<br />
uSA, and has published widely on Plato.<br />
uK April 2012 uS June 2012<br />
352 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches<br />
HB 9780826435354 - £100.00 / $190.00<br />
continuum companions<br />
continuum<br />
Continuum Companion<br />
to Analytic Philosophy<br />
Edited by Barry<br />
Dainton and<br />
Howard Robinson<br />
• A complete<br />
reference<br />
guide to the<br />
history, latest<br />
developments and<br />
future directions<br />
of analytic<br />
philosophy<br />
• Includes entries on the major<br />
disciplines of analytic philosophy by<br />
leading international scholars<br />
• Includes an A-Z of key terms, historical<br />
chronology and guides to further<br />
reading and resources<br />
Surveying the history, latest developments<br />
and potential future directions of<br />
contemporary analytic philosophy, this is<br />
an essential one-volume reference guide<br />
for all those working in the field.<br />
BArry DAINTON is Professor of Philosophy at the<br />
university of Liverpool, uK.<br />
HOwArD rOBINSON is Professor of Philosophy at<br />
the central European university, Hungary and<br />
Honorary research Fellow at the university of<br />
Liverpool, uK.<br />
uK September 2012 uS November 2012<br />
432 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches<br />
HB 9781441126283 - £100.00 / $190.00<br />
continuum companions<br />
continuum<br />
PHILOSOPHY<br />
The Continuum<br />
Companion to Socrates<br />
Edited by John<br />
Bussanich and<br />
Nicholas D.<br />
Smith<br />
• Thirteen specially<br />
commissioned<br />
sections on every<br />
aspect of Socratic<br />
thought<br />
• Includes<br />
contributions from an international<br />
team of leading Socratic experts,<br />
covering each of the key themes, topics<br />
and methods in the Socratic dialogues,<br />
Socrates’ life and character, his trial<br />
and death<br />
• contains a fully comprehensive<br />
bibliography of primary and secondary<br />
sources, including details and<br />
assessment of the large number of<br />
translations of Plato’s early dialogues<br />
that have appeared in recent years<br />
Featuring chapters by leading<br />
international scholars in Ancient<br />
Philosophy, this is a comprehensive one<br />
volume reference to Socrates’ thought.<br />
JOHN BuSSANIcH is Professor of Philosophy at<br />
the university of New Mexico, uSA.<br />
NIcHOLAS D. SMITH is Professor of Philosophy at<br />
Lewis and clark college, uSA.<br />
uK September 2012 uS November 2012<br />
448 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches<br />
HB 9781441112842 - £100.00 / $190.00<br />
continuum companions<br />
continuum<br />
PHILOSOPHY<br />
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