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Elementals: The Essential Philosophy Compilation
Hardcover
Publisher: Athena Press
Published: Mar 20 2026
Pages: 856
Weight: 2.88
Height: 2.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A philosopher's dream come true-all of the essential wisdom texts in one volume; including:
- Cebes: the disciple of Socrates
- Lucretius: the Latin poet who versified the doctrines of Epicureanism
- Solomon: the wisest man ever to live
- Aristotle: The Father of those who know
- Confucius: The Superior Man
- Cato: second only to Solomon in wisdom
- Aesop: the sage fabulist
- Ptah-Hotep: the oldest author in the world
- Washington: the Father of his nation
- Gracián: the Jesuit instructor in The Art of Worldly Wisdom
- Buddha: the Enlightened One
- Epictetus: Caesar's preceptor
- Descartes: the masterful doubter
- Epicurus: the bright star of the Greek race
- Plato: the Divine
- Plutarch: the hierophant and prince of biographers
- Franklin: whose Poor Richard shows The Way to Wealth
- Cowley: the English essayist who leads us back to the fields in his piece On Agriculture
- Clason: The Richest Man in Babylon
- Laozi: Master of the Tao
- Bhagavad Gita: the Song of God
- & Sophocles': King Oedipus
Athena Press is the premier publisher of ancient Greek Classics, specializing in unique editions for the classical connoisseur. Leather-bound collector's editions also available at www.athenapress.com
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