Andrew S. Mason
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Pursuing the Good: Ethics and Metaphysics in Plato's Republic (Edinburgh Leventis Studies) (2007) — Mitwirkender — 10 Exemplare
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The papers discuss various aspects of his Stoic teachings: moral theory and improvement, personhood, the self, psychology, logic, Stoic theology, the role of the philosopher, cynicism, freedom, and even parallels with Wittgenstein.
It is written mainly for an academic audience, who is interested in Stoic philosophy, but is accessible enough to be of value to someone who has not read much about Stoicism before. It would be more useful though, to encourage the reader to develop a better understanding on several of the finer points of Epictetan thought (which this volume does very well), were they already somewhat acquainted with ancient Greek philosophy. A more useful general introduction to Stoic philosophy would be Marcus Aurelius's Meditations.… (mehr)