"This edition will certainly meet the needs of all scholars and students having an interest in Socrates,... in political science,... history, law, and philosophy.... If, as is implicit in the text, the intention of Bonnette is to make Xenophon's Memorabilia more accessible to a larger audience, then..
From Library JournalThis provocative, well-written book provides a revolutionary look at birds and other animals, refuting the "scientifically correct" taboo against anthropomorphism. Barber, a behavioral scientist for 30 years and director of the Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Science, ma..
In Memorabilia or Memoirs of Socrates and in Oeconomicus, a dialogue about household management, we see the philosopher through Xenophon's eyes. Here, and in the accompanying Symposium we also obtain insight on life in Athens. The volume concludes with Xenophon's Apology, an interesting complement t..