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The Stoics: A Guide for the Perplexed (Guides for the Perplexed)

Description: Stoicism was a key philosophical movement in the Hellenistic period. Today, the stoics are central to the study of Ethics and Ancient Philosophy. In The Stoics: A Guide for the Perplexed, M. Andrew Holowchak sketches, from Zeno to Aurelius, a framework thatcaptures the tenor of stoic ethical thinking in its key terms. Drawing on the readily available works of Seneca, Epictetus and Aurelius, Holowchak makes ancient texts accessible to students unfamiliar with Stoic thought. Providing ancient and modern-day examples to illustrate Stoic principles, the author guides the reader through the main themes and ideas of Stoic thought: Sto ... (more)
Manufacturer: Bloomsbury Academic
Release date: 22 June 2008
ISBN-10 : 1847060447 | ISBN-13: 9781847060440
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