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The stoics reader : selected writings and testimonia / translated, with introduction by Brad Inwood and Lloyd P. Gerson.
| Other author | Inwood, Brad. |
| Other author | Gerson, Lloyd P. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Indianapolis : Hackett Pub. Co., Inc., ©2008. |
| Description | xvi, 234 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Lives of the stoics (Zeno, Ariston, Herillus, Cleanthes, Sphaerus, Chrysippus) -- On philosophy -- Logic and theory of knowledge -- Perception, knowledge, and skeptical attack -- The stoic-academic debate and Cicero's testimony -- Conceptions and rationality -- Physics -- Theology -- Bodily and non-bodily realities -- Structures and powers -- The soul -- Fate -- Ethics -- The general account in Diogenes Laërtius -- The account preserved by Stobaeus -- The account in Cicero On goals -- Other evidence for stoic ethics -- Passions and the goal : criticism within the stoic school and the evidence of Galen -- A critique from the academic-peripatetic point of view -- Pyrrhonist critique of basic ethical concepts -- Later stoic ethics : a sampler -- Musonius Rufus -- Seneca -- Epictetus. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Language | Translated from the Ancient Greek. |
| LCCN | 2008016794 |
| ISBN | 9780872209527 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0872209520 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780872209534 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 0872209539 (cloth) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B528 .S6825 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |