Richard Sorabji

Gebundenes Buch

Gandhi and the Stoics

Modern Experiments on Ancient Values. by Richard Sorabji

Beschreibung

A fascinating study of Gandhi's philosophy in comparison with Christian and Stoic thought.

Autor

Richard Sorabji is author or editor of over 100 books in the History of Philosophy. Three authored books deal with the nature of the physical universe (Necessity, Cause and Blame; Time, Creation and the Continuum; Matter, Space and Motion). Four deal with Mind and Morals (Animal Minds and Human Morals; Emotion and Peace of Mind; Aristotle on Memory; Self: Individuality, Life and Death). He has written a biography, Opening Doors, of the pioneer lawyer, Cornelia Sorabji. His next book will be Moral Conscience through the Ages. He is Honorary Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford; Fellow and Emeritus Professor of King's College, London; former Director of the Institute of Classical Studies, London, 1991-6; former President of the Aristotelian Society, 1985-6; and former Gresham Professor of Rhetoric 2000-2003.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780199644339
• ISBN-10: 0199644330
• Artikelnr.: 62666529