Vivian Singer (14 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Celebrate a family Hanukkah with dramatic readings about the feats of the Maccabees. In addition to the candle lighting blessings, Hanukkah songs, recipes and dreidel game rules, this book incudes excerpts from ancient sources and vivid read-aloud stories by Moshe Pearlman for each night that will bring the riveting events of 164 B.C.E. to life. Good for school age children through adults.…

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 539 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. New English translations, with accessible commentary, of psychological and ethical writings by Galen, the foremost philosopher-doctor of the ancient world. Editor(s): Singer, P. N. Series: Cambridge Galen Translations. Num Pages: 558 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCA; JMA; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 930. . 2014. hardcover. . . . . …

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Hardback. Condition: New. All Galen's surviving shorter works on psychology and ethics - including the recently discovered Avoiding Distress, and the neglected Character Traits, extant only in Arabic - are here presented in one volume in a new English translation, with substantial introductions and notes and extensive glossaries. Original and penetrating analyses are provided of the psychological and philosophical thought, both of the above and of two absolutely central works of Galenic philosophy, Affections and Errors and The Capacities of the Soul, by some of the foremost experts in the field. Each treatise has also been subjected to fresh textual study, taking account of the latest scholarly developments, and is presented with accompanying textual discussions, adding greatly to the value and accuracy of the work without detracting from its accessibility to a wider readership. The volume thus makes a major contribution to the understanding of the ancient world's most prominent doctor-philosopher in his intellectual context.…

Condition: New. New English translations, with accessible commentary, of psychological and ethical writings by Galen, the foremost philosopher-doctor of the ancient world. Editor(s): Singer, P. N. Series: Cambridge Galen Translations. Num Pages: 558 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCA; JMA; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 930. . 2014. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Hardback. Condition: New. All Galen's surviving shorter works on psychology and ethics - including the recently discovered Avoiding Distress, and the neglected Character Traits, extant only in Arabic - are here presented in one volume in a new English translation, with substantial introductions and notes and extensive glossaries. Original and penetrating analyses are provided of the psychological and philosophical thought, both of the above and of two absolutely central works of Galenic philosophy, Affections and Errors and The Capacities of the Soul, by some of the foremost experts in the field. Each treatise has also been subjected to fresh textual study, taking account of the latest scholarly developments, and is presented with accompanying textual discussions, adding greatly to the value and accuracy of the work without detracting from its accessibility to a wider readership. The volume thus makes a major contribution to the understanding of the ancient world's most prominent doctor-philosopher in his intellectual context.…

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