Brad Inwood (ed.)

The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics

Ed. by Brad Inwood

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume offers an odyssey through the ideas of the Stoics in three ways: through the historical trajectory of the school and its influence; through the recovery of the history of Stoic thought; through the ongoing confrontation with Stoicism.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 450
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 670g
• ISBN-13: 9780521779852
• ISBN-10: 0521779855
• Artikelnr.: 14956792

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Stoicism: an intellectual odyssey Brad Inwood; 1. The school, from Zeno to Arius Didymus David Sedley; 2. The school in the Roman imperial period Christopher Gill; 3. Stoic epistemology R. J. Hankinson; 4. Stoic logic Susanne Bobzien; 5. Stoic natural philosophy (physics and cosmology) Michael J. White; 6. Stoic theology Keimpe Algra; 7. Stoic determinism Dorothea Frede; 8. Stoic metaphysics Jacques Brunschwig; 9. Stoic ethics Malcolm Schofield; 10. Stoic moral psychology Tad Brennan; 11. Stoicism and medicine R. J. Hankinson; 12. The stoic contribution to traditional grammar David Blank and Catherine Atherton; 13. The stoics and the astronomical sciences Alexander Jones; 14. Stoic naturalism and its critics T. H. Irwin; 15. Stoicism in the philosophical tradition: Spinoza, Lipsius, Butler A. A. Long.

Rezensionen

'... a splendid guide to what is currently going on in work in the Stoics.' Journal of African Christian Thought