The Nature of AlexanderKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 12 nov. 1979 - 288 pages The acclaimed biography of Alexander the Great by Mary Renault, the author of Fire from Heaven and The Persian Boy, two best-selling novels about Alexander. |
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... Aristotle was the son of his father's family doctor , a certain Nicomachus . He must have treated the childish ailments of Philip himself and his two dead elder brothers , who had probably known Aristotle himself as a boy . His native ...
... Aristotle was the son of his father's family doctor , a certain Nicomachus . He must have treated the childish ailments of Philip himself and his two dead elder brothers , who had probably known Aristotle himself as a boy . His native ...
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... Aristotle ; and is said to have released ringed stags to learn their life span ( Plutarch romantically gives them ... Aristotle's ethics were high principled , rather than profound . He would have agreed with Socrates that he who would ...
... Aristotle ; and is said to have released ringed stags to learn their life span ( Plutarch romantically gives them ... Aristotle's ethics were high principled , rather than profound . He would have agreed with Socrates that he who would ...
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... Aristotle's biological theories was that woman is an imperfect form of man . Himself a heterosexual , in the man's world of Greece he took for granted , no less than Plato , that a man's vital relationships would be with other men ...
... Aristotle's biological theories was that woman is an imperfect form of man . Himself a heterosexual , in the man's world of Greece he took for granted , no less than Plato , that a man's vital relationships would be with other men ...
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