Categories
  • By Aristotle
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Categories is a text from Aristotle's Organon that enumerates all the possible kinds of things that can be the subject or the predicate of a proposition. They are considered the...

Unwritten Literature Of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs Of The Hula
  • By Nathaniel B. Emerson
  • Publisher: David De Angelis

This classic study of the Hula is a gold-mine of information for explorers of Hawaiian language, music, dance and culture. Gives the full annotated Hawaiian text of the songs,...

Theaetetus
  • By Plato
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Some dialogues of Plato are of so various a character that their relation to the other dialogues cannot be determined with any degree of certainty. The Theaetetus, like the...

On Prophesying By Dreams
  • By Aristotle
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

As to the divination which takes place in sleep, and is said to be based on dreams, we cannot lightly either dismiss it with contempt or give it implicit confidence. The fact that...

On Sense And The Sensible
  • By Aristotle
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Having now definitely considered the soul, by itself, and its several faculties, we must next make a survey of animals and all living things, in order to ascertain what functions...

On Sophistical Refutations
  • By Aristotle
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Let us now discuss sophistic refutations, i.e. what appear to be refutations but are really fallacies instead. Some reasonings are genuine, while others seem to be so but are not,...

Physics
  • By Aristotle
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Physics is a collection of lessons that deal with the general principles of natural or moving things, both living and non-living, rather than physical theories or investigations...

On Generation And Corruption
  • By Aristotle
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Our next task is to study coming-to-be and passing-away. We are to distinguish the causes, and to state the definitions, of these processes considered in general-as changes...

Common Sense
  • By Thomas Paine
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Common Sense presented the American colonists with an argument for freedom from British rule at a time when the question of whether or not to seek independence was the central...

Rhetoric
  • By Aristotle
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Aristotle's Rhetoric is an ancient Greek text on the art of persuasion, dating from the 4th century BC.

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