James Warren

James Warren explores what, according to Plato and Aristotle, makes a group of people a unified political community. He draws out the key role played by the attitudes and behaviours associated with the unity of the community: the ways in which those people relate to each other and how they conceive of their good in relation to other citizens. Meer

The ancient philosophical school of Epicureanism tried to argue that death is 'nothing to us'. Were they right? James Warren examines the arguments they offered and evaluates their success, setting them against modern philosophical accounts of how death can be a harm. Meer

This book provides a study of regret in the moral psychology of Plato, Aristotle, and the Stoics. Warren provides a detailed account of their views on the nature of this emotion, as related to their understanding of virtue and ethical knowledge and development. Meer

The earliest phase of philosophy in Europe saw the beginnings of cosmology and rational theology, metaphysics, epistemology, and ethical and political theory. Meer