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This book offers a general introduction to Stoicism, the first for over 30 years (since Sandbach's The Stoics from 1975, or Long's Hellenistic Philosophy from 1974). It outlines the central philosophical ideas of Stoicism and introduces the reader to the different ancient authors and sources that they will encounter when exploring Stoicism. The range of sources that are drawn upon in the reconstruction of Stoic philosophy can be bewildering for the beginner. The book guides the reader through the surviving works of the late Stoic authors, such as Seneca and Epictetus, and the fragments…
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9 editions- Paperback · English · 2006Acumen Publishing Ltd / University of California Press · 224 pages · 9781844650538
- Other · English · 2014Taylor & Francis Group · 224 pages · 9781317493891
- Other · English · 2014Taylor & Francis Group · 224 pages · 9781317493907
- Other · English · 2014Taylor & Francis Group · 224 pages · 9781317493914
- Other · English · 2014Taylor & Francis Group · 224 pages · 9781315712093
- Other · English · 2006Taylor & Francis Group · 224 pages · 9781844653720
StoicismStoicsPHILOSOPHYHistory & SurveysAncient & ClassicalStoïcismeStoicisme
