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Title: THE PHILOSOPHY OF EPICTETUS
By: Theodore Scaltsas (Editor), Andrew S. Mason (Editor)
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0199233071
ISBN 13: 9780199233076
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Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 6 December, 2007
Pages: 190
Description: The Stoic philosopher Epictetus has always been one of the most influential of ancient thinkers. Ten specially written papers discuss his thought on a wide range of subjects, including ethics, logic, theology, and psychology; explore his relations to his predecessors; and examine his influence on later thinkers.
Synopsis: The Stoic philosopher Epictetus has been one of the most influential of ancient thinkers, both in antiquity itself and in modern times. Theodore Scaltsas and Andrew S. Mason present ten specially written papers which discuss Epictetus' thought on a wide range of subjects, including ethics, logic, theology, and psychology; explore his relations to his predecessors (including his two philosophical heroes, Socrates and Diogenes the Cynic, as well as the earlier Stoic tradition); and examine his influence on later thinkers. Written by some of the leading experts in the field, the essays in this volume will be a fascinating resource for students and scholars of ancient philosophy, and anyone with in an interest in the Stoic attitude to life.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Returns: Returnable
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