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Prometheus: Archetypal Image of Human Existence

The god Prometheus stole fire from heaven and bestowed it on humans. In punishment, Zeus chained him...

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Asklepios: Archetypal Image of the Physician's Existence

To the physicians of classical antiquity, Asklepios was the ideal of their existence as healers. In...

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Eleusis: Archetypal Image of Mother and Daughter

The Sanctuary of Eleusis near Athens was the center of a religious cult that endured for nearly two...

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Zeus and Hera: Archetypal Image of Father, Husband, and Wife

What did Zeus mean to the Greeks of antiquity? Who was Hera, archetypally united with Zeus as if the...

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Dionysos: Archetypal Image of Indestructible Life

No other god of the Greeks is as widely present in the monuments and ritual practices of antiquity a...

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A World Appears: A Journey Into Consciousness

When it comes to consciousness, there is one point scientists, philosophers and artists all agree on...

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Hubris: Pericles, the Parthenon, and the Invention of Athens

A new perspective on ancient Athens at the height of its powers, reinterpreting the city’s suppo...

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Polis: A New History of the Ancient Greek City-State from the Early Iron Age to the End of Antiquity

The Greek polis, or city-state, was a resilient and adaptable political institution founded on the p...

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The Odyssey

With his Odyssey, best-selling author and classicist Daniel Mendelsohn has created a momentous new w...

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Challenging Inequalities: How We Got Stuck and Where We Go Next

There is a widespread sense throughout the developed world that progress towards a better society ha...

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Keynes for Our Times

From John Maynard Keynes’s foremost biographer, an illuminating look at how the economist’s ethical...

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Lucky Devils: How Three Tech-Mad Gamblers Beat The Odds and Made Millions

The secret history of a trio of gamblers who used homemade technology and their own ingenuity to out...

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Counterrevolution: Extravagance and Austerity in Public Finance

A New Statesman Best Book of the Academic Presses At the close of the 1970s, government trea...

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The Organization of the Mind: Lessons from Kant and Freud

As a prominent figure of the 18th century Enlightenment, Kant advocated faith in reason and in the p...

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Michelangelo and Titian: A Tale of Rivalry and Genius

In 1529, Michelangelo was in Venice when he first met Titian, Venice’s famed painter of princes, god...

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