5742 results for 'A. Hilary Armstrong, Plotinus'

The Enneads I. 1-9 by G. P. Goold This volume presents the first nine treatises of Plotinus' philosophical work, Enneads, translated into English for the first time in the Loeb Classical Library...

Plotinus Myth, Metaphor, and Philosophical Practice by Stephen R. L. Clark explores the role of myths, images, and metaphors in the philosophy of Plotinus, a Roman philosopher who founded...

The Plotinus Reader brings together a comprehensive selection of translations from the Enneads, a central work in the history of philosophy. Edited by Lloyd P. Gerson and based on decades of textual...

The Essential Plotinus provides a clear and concise introduction to the philosophical ideas of Plotinus. This collection of excerpts offers insight into his complex and multifaceted view of the world...

Plotinus' Ennead II.4 explores the nature of matter that underlies physical and intelligible beings. Aristotle had previously identified this substrate as "matter," and Stoic philosophers followed...

Plotinus on the Soul offers a sophisticated Platonist theory of the soul in antiquity. This study explores Plotinus' psychology and its innovative interpretation of Plato's Timaeus.The notion of the...

Ennead V.1 On the Three Primary Levels of RealityThis condensed treatise provides an outline of Plotinus' spiritual and metaphysical system, covering topics such as the nature of the self, eternity...

From one of Britain's finest authors, a deeply personal and beautifully written memoir of childhood, illness, and family. Hilary Mantel's Giving Up the Ghost is a wry and shocking account of her own...

Pierre Hadot's lively philosophical portrait of Plotinus remains the preeminent introduction to the man and his thought. First published in France in 1963, this book now makes its English-language...

Plotinus on Body and Beauty explores the intersection of philosophy, society, and religion in third-century Rome. Margaret R. Miles brings this ancient thought to life by relating it to contemporary...

Marsilio Ficino's Commentary on Plotinus Ennead III is a foundational work in the study of Neoplatonism. First published in 1492, this Latin translation and commentary remains a crucial introduction...

Ennead III.4 On Our Allotted Guardian Spirit by Plotinus This treatise explores the nature of the soul and the phenomenon of a personal guardian spirit, aiming to integrate Plato's statements about...

The Heart of Plotinus: A Complete Way of Life This collection brings together the essential teachings of Plotinus, the founder of Neo-Platonism, and his leading disciple Porphyry. Drawing parallels...

Plotinus explores two distinct notions of self in his philosophy: the corporeal and the rational. The former is marked by personality and imperfection, while the latter is characterized by goodness...

The Ennead V.5: That the Intelligibles are Not External to the Intellect, and on the Good by Plotinus and Lloyd P. Gerson. This treatise explores the relationship between Plato's Demiurge and the...

The Cambridge Companion to Plotinus by Lloyd P. Gerson provides an in-depth exploration of the complex system developed by this influential philosopher. Published in 1996, this volume brings together...

Ennead I.1: What is the Living Thing? what is Man?This concise analysis explores key themes in Plotinus' psychology and ethics, focusing on the soul-body relation. It examines various philosophical...

Beyond Black is a darkly humorous tale of secrets and supernatural forces in suburban England. Medium Alison Hart communicates with dead ancestors, but her gift is a torment. Behind her public...

This complete collection of Plotinus' Enneads brings together the entire compendium in an authoritative translation. Comprising fifty-four tractates, each explores a subject of his philosophy, from...

The Armstrongs by Grace Franklin Discover your Scottish heritage with this comprehensive guide. Written for those researching their clan history, this book provides a wealth of information to help...

The Casebook of Inspector Armstrong - Volume 4 by Martin Daley As the country mourns the passing of Queen Victoria, Inspector Cornelius Armstrong is faced with a series of complex investigations that...

Britain's Black Debt: Reparations for Caribbean Slavery and Native Genocide The call for reparations for the crime of African enslavement and native genocide has been growing since the mid-nineteenth...

Lottie Armstrong's first case sets the tone for a gripping mystery series. In 1924, Leeds is struggling to recover from the Great War, and poverty and crime are rampant. Enter WPC Lottie Armstrong,...

Neil Armstrong: A Life of Flight by Jay Barbree is the definitive story of America's modern hero and history's most famous space traveler. For the first time, this book reveals the personal side of...

William Armstrong: A Visionary of Industry and Science This biography tells the story of William George Armstrong, a man who embodied the spirit of industrial success in 19th-century Britain. At the...

The Legacy of Armstrong House by A. O'Connor is a historical fiction novel that explores the lives and secrets of those who lived in Armstrong House.Set against the backdrop of Ireland's complex...

The Renaissance of Plotinus: The Soul and Human Nature in Marsilio Ficino's Commentary on the EnneadsThis book explores the pivotal role of Marsilio Ficino's 1492 Latin translation of Plotinus'...

Louis Armstrong's New Orleans explores the extraordinary relationship between the city and its most iconic musician. Born in poverty-stricken conditions, Louis Armstrong's life was shaped by the...

The Complete Works of Plotinus presents a comprehensive and chronological collection of the philosopher's writings. This single-volume edition brings together Dr. Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie's translation...

Lance Armstrong: A Biography By Bill Gutman The road to victory has not been smooth for Lance Armstrong, one of sports history's most accomplished cyclists. In 1991, he was crowned National Amateur...

Discover the life and art of Louis Armstrong, one of the most influential figures in American music, in this authoritative biography.Gary Giddins' Satchmo is a vivid and fascinating portrait of...

Louis Armstrong's All Stars provides an in-depth look at the life and career of jazz legend Louis Armstrong through his iconic band, the All Stars. Spanning four parts, this comprehensive guide...

Neil Armstrong's historic moonwalk is one of the most famous moments in history. On July 20, 1969, he stepped onto the lunar surface and declared it a "giant leap for mankind." But who was this...

The True Story of Two Sisters Who Shared a Passion and a Madness Jacqueline du Pré's extraordinary gift was evident from the moment she first held a cello at five. Her professional debut at sixteen...

Reading Neoplatonism offers a fresh perspective on one of the most influential philosophical traditions of the ancient world. Sara Rappe's groundbreaking study applies contemporary philosophy of...

Discover the life and music of Louis Armstrong in this comprehensive biography.Terry Teachout's Pops is a sweeping narrative that draws on new sources, including hundreds of candid recordings made by...

Stephen Gersh's new collection of essays sheds light on the enduring influence of Plotinus, a third-century philosopher who founded 'Neoplatonism'. This comprehensive study explores how his ideas...

The Casebook of Inspector Armstrong - Volume 2 by Martin Daley is set against the backdrop of Cumberland's biggest horse races. When a bookie's clerk is found dead in the River Eden, Inspector...

Armstrong Siddeley Motor Cars is a comprehensive history of one of Britain's most renowned luxury car manufacturers. From its early days to its eventual sale in 1960, this book tells the story of...

Louis Armstrong's life and legacy are deeply intertwined with the most creative period of his career. Nearly 100 years after bursting onto the music scene, he is recognized as one of the most...

This biography tells the story of Neil Armstrong's journey from his childhood to becoming the first person on the moon. The book follows Armstrong's small steps and failures, which ultimately led him...

The Sibyl in Her Grave: A Novel by Sarah Caudwell A gripping literary puzzle that follows Hilary Tamar as she investigates a complex web of financial deceit. When a mysterious death is linked to...

Henry Armstrong: Boxing's Super Champ is the remarkable story of a boxing legend who defied expectations and achieved the impossible. In 1938, Henry Armstrong became the first boxer to hold world...

The Reckoning by Kelley Armstrong is an explosive conclusion to the Darkest Powers trilogy. Chloe Saunders and her friends are running for their lives from the evil corporation that created them,...

Neil Armstrong's life is a testament to the power of curiosity and determination. From his childhood fascination with flying to his historic moon landing, Armstrong's story is one of remarkable...

Discover the story of Neil Armstrong, the astronaut who made history by becoming the first person to walk on the moon.This chapter book tells the story of Neil Armstrong's journey, from his early...

Hilary Putnam: A Critical Introduction to Contemporary Philosophy This volume provides a comprehensive appraisal of Hilary Putnam's major philosophical contributions, covering topics such as meaning...

Lance Armstrong's story is one of astonishing rise and devastating fall. Juliet Macur brings to life the complex figure at the centre of it all, through face-to-face interviews with Armstrong himself...

A hilarious collection of jokes for golf enthusiasts and anyone looking for a laugh. "Absolutely Hilarious Adult Golf Joke Book" features a range of jokes, each accompanied by a golf quote, that are...

Hilary Harkness: Everything for You is a comprehensive monograph that explores the artist's work through a nuanced lens. Known for her thought-provoking paintings, Harkness draws upon historical...

Louis Armstrong was the founding father of jazz and one of this century's towering cultural figures. Yet, the full story of his extravagant life has never been told.Born in 1901 to a young mother,...

Drunk Cats: Hilarious Snaps of Wasted CatsA collection of amusing photos of cats looking worse for wear, accompanied by captions that reveal their ramblings and regrets. The book showcases the best...

Big Cocks: Hilarious Snaps of Prominent Poultry by Charlie Ellis is a tongue-in-cheek collection of impressive cockerels with amusing captions conveying their innermost thoughts. This book features...

Wet Pussies: Hilarious Snaps of Damp Cats by Charlie Ellis is a tongue-in-cheek collection of well-hydrated felines with amusing captions conveying their innermost thoughts. Paired with hilarious...

Discover the unvarnished voice of jazz legend Louis Armstrong in this unique collection of his writings.Based on extensive research through the Armstrong archives, this volume brings together some of...

Henry Armstrong: A Life of Boxing Legend and Social Impact Henry Armstrong was known to many as "Homicide Hank," but his true legacy extends far beyond his formidable fighting skills. Born into...

Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings by Brian Harker provides a unique perspective on the seminal jazz recordings made in the late 1920s. By examining seven exceptional records,...

The Exhumation of a Murder: The Life and Trial of Major Armstrong by Robin Odell is a comprehensive study of one of the most notorious murderers of the twentieth century. This case, which took place...

Louis Armstrong: A Life in Rhythm Between 1929 and 1947, Louis Armstrong underwent a transformative period that catapulted him from relative obscurity to international stardom. This pivotal era saw...

Neil Armstrong's dream was to fly. As a young boy, he would gaze up at the sky and imagine himself soaring above the world. He spent his free time reading about flight, building model airplanes, and...

The Okehampton Collection is a collection of photographs and stories about the town of Okehampton in Devon. Mike and Hilary Wreford's work provides a unique insight into the history and culture of...

The Okehampton Collection by Mike Wreford and Hilary Wreford is a collection of photographs showcasing the town's history and heritage.First published in 1993, this book features over 48 pages of...

Victoria Crowe's A Shepherd's Life presents a remarkable tribute to Jenny Armstrong, a shepherdess who spent her life working in the Pentland Hills. Over twenty years, Crowe created a series of...

Chloe Saunders used to be a normal teenage girl. But she's not anymore. She's a walking science experiment, genetically altered at birth by a sinister group of scientists known as the Edison Group...

Lance Armstrong's 1999 Tour de France victory was hailed as a remarkable comeback from life-threatening cancer. However, journalist David Walsh began to suspect that something was amiss. As he dug...

Louis Armstrong Okeh Series an Illustrated Discography 1925-1932 by Christian Scott This comprehensive reference book provides a detailed discographical listing of Louis Armstrong's recordings on the...

A weekend at Bletchley Park's twentieth anniversary celebration turns into a precarious game of secrets and deception. In 1929, as the world teeters on the brink of economic collapse, a select group...

A humorous collection of photos showcasing dogs in various states of intoxication, accompanied by amusing captions that reveal their thoughts and regrets. Dogs are known to enjoy a drink, and this...

The Fake-Up by Justin MyersA hilariously funny romantic comedy with unforgettably brilliant characters. Dylan and Flo are in love, but their relationship is complicated - they broke up months ago and...

This collection of essays honours the memory of David Malet Armstrong, one of the most influential contemporary metaphysicians working in the analytic tradition. Armstrong's work reestablished...

The Life and Times of Benjamin Armstrong (1817-1890) by Susanna Wade Martins is an engaging account of a nineteenth-century priest's life. Revd Benjamin Armstrong, vicar of East Dereham, Norfolk,...

Zap! is a hilarious wordless picture book for kids that tells a story without words through the power of static electricity. Fluffy, a newfoundland dog, uses this power to get his owner Chelsea's...

The Armstrong Girl by Cathy Le Feuvre In 1885, a sensational court case in Victorian England exposed the dark truth about prostitution and the sex trade. A group of courageous individuals, including...

No One Cancels Christmas by Zara StoneleyA romantic comedy set in a magical snowy log cabin, perfect for escaping into a festive tale. Travel agent Sarah is determined to convince Will Armstrong, the...

Reclusive academic Lord Noblet de Beeble doesn't want to get married, but his overbearing mother insists he must. When he places an advert for a wife in the local newspaper, the national press pick...

Discover the perfect gift for kids this St Patrick's Day with "It's Laugh O'Clock - Would You Rather? St Patricks Day Edition" by Riddleland. This hilarious and interactive question book is packed...

50 Hilarious Knock-Knock Jokes for Kids! is a collection of the best knock-knock jokes that kids love today. Written by 10-year-old Emilia Marshall, this book brings together her favorite jokes and...

The Horribly Hilarious Joke Book is a laugh-out-loud collection of historical jokes and illustrations. It's a book that strips away the serious bits and leaves just the funny bits. With hundreds of...

Never Seduce a Scot by Maya Banks is a historical romance novel that tells the story of Eveline Armstrong, a remarkable woman with a rare gift. Born into a powerful clan, Eveline has been protected...

Stuck with Him: A Hilarious and Uplifting Romantic Comedy by Danielle Owen-Jones. When Lucy's childhood home is put up for sale, she expects to lose her beloved house. But when Zack, her worst enemy,...

Lil Hardin Armstrong was a trailblazing musician who helped shape the sound of jazz. Her story is one of perseverance and partnership, as she overcame obstacles to become a leading figure in the...

The world stopped on July 20, 1969. Neil Armstrong's announcement - "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" - echoed through history. But what made this moment so perilous? A computer...

Discover the perfect pet for you with Russell Kane's hilarious guide to household pets. With four pets of his own, Russell knows that personality is key when choosing a companion.This entertaining...

Cricket's most beloved commentary duo share their hilarious and often hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from the Test Match Special commentary box. Jonathan Agnew and Phil Tufnell, two of the...

Samantha's summer plans were derailed when she lost her job and got stood up at a work party. But when her sister invites her to stay in a whitewashed farmhouse on a Greek island, Sam jumps at the...

The Twin Earth Chronicles: Twenty Years of Reflection on Hilary Putnam's "The Meaning of 'meaning'"On the twentieth anniversary of Hilary Putnam's influential paper, this collection brings together...

Lance Armstrong's remarkable story of winning seven Tours de France has been shrouded in controversy. In 2013, he confessed to doping during the races and described his "mythic, perfect story" as...

Turn curious kids into confident communicators with Absurd Words, a hilariously brilliant vocabulary book that transforms language learning into pure fun. Packed with over 750 quirky, clever, and...

How to Be a Football Manager by Ian Holloway is a hilarious and insightful look at the world of football management.With 40 years of experience as a player and manager, Holloway shares his own...

Bea's dream wedding day is in danger of being overshadowed by secrets from her four bridesmaids. As the big day approaches, tensions rise and the bride-to-be must navigate the complexities of...

The Fake-Up by Justin MyersA hilarious romantic comedy with unforgettably brilliant characters. When Dylan and Flo rekindle their romance, despite being exes, they find themselves in a game of cat...

Josie Jewell's life hasn't been the same since her ex broke up with her through a note on the fridge. To avoid getting close to anyone, she's kept people at bay - but that all changes when she meets...

Officially Retired: A hilarious collection of quotes and quips for navigating life after retirement.This entertaining book offers witty observations on all aspects of post-work life, from embracing...

The Rodfather is a hilarious and eye-opening memoir from football's funniest man. With a career spanning over five decades in the game, Roddy Collins has seen it all - from the highs of playing for...

A hilarious and heartwarming festive romance to brighten up your holiday season. When Nick loses his job and is dumped by his glamorous girlfriend, he's forced to take on a new role as a Santa at a...

National Geographic Kids Just Joking 300 Hilarious Jokes, Tricky Tongue Twisters, and Ridiculous Riddles Get ready for a laugh-out-loud good time with this hilarious collection of jokes, tongue...

Old Age for Beginners: Hilarious Life Advice for the Newly Ancient by Clive Whichelow As you've reached the slower pace of life, you've gained a unique perspective. You can say what you want, dress...

The Sawbones Book: A Hilarious and Horrifying Tour Through Medical History Join Dr Sydnee McElroy and her husband Justin as they explore centuries of medical myths, mishaps and mayhem. This revised...

Armstrong's Essential Skills for People Professionals: A Comprehensive Guide for HR Practitioners. Develop your skills and confidence as an HR professional with this authoritative guide. Written by...

Armstrong's Handbook of Management and Leadership for HR provides guidance on the processes of management and leadership, essential for HR managers and aspiring professionals. Written by renowned...