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Determinism and Freedom in Stoic Philosophy

Book by Susanne Bobzien; Clarendon Press, 1998

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Free Will And Determinism--History, Stoics

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...different philosophical problems. But the Stoic position on determinism and freedom...major interest for our understanding of Stoic philosophy. Stoic philosophy is systematic philosophy; i.e. the Stoics conceived of all of their philosophical...
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Topics in Stoic Philosophy

Book by Katerina Ierodiakonou; Clarendon Press, 1999

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Stoics

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

the study of Stoic philosophy, given that the modern...example, the prejudice that Stoic philosophy has to fit into...examining the connections of the Stoics both with previous philosophers...their particular topics in Stoic philosophy before comparing...
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The Stoic Philosophy: Conway Memorial Lecture Delivered at South Place Institute on March 16, 1915

Book by Gilbert Murray; G.P. Putnams Sons, 1915

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Stoics

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...the magnificent phrase which Pliny translates from a Greek Stoic, God is that, and nothing but that; mans true God is the...in the generations following Zeno--professed themselves Stoics. And the most famous of all Stoics, Marcus Aurelius, found his religion not only in meditation...
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Stoics, Epicureans, and Sceptics: An Introduction to Hellenistic Philosophy

Book by R. W. Sharples; Routledge, 1996

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...the same may be true of the philosophy of the Stoics, Epicureans and Sceptics as...from the writings of the Stoic Epictetus. 3 It is perhaps...ARRANGEMENT OF THIS BOOK The Stoics conventionally divided philosophy...nature and how we should live. Stoic logic was wider in its scope...
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The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics

Book by Brad Inwood; Cambridge University Press, 2003

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Stoics

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...2000a). Reservation in Stoic Ethics, Archiv f ur Geschichte...Cambridge History of Hellenistic Philosophy , in Bryn Mawr Classical Review...Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 21, 259 86. Brennan, T. (2003). Demoralizing the Stoics, forthcoming in Ancient Philosophy...ed.) (1994b). On a Stoic Way of Not Being, in Brunschwig...

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Journal Articles on: stoics philosophy

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Inwood, Brad. Reading Seneca: Stoic Philosophy at Rome

Journal article by Stephen J. Laumakis; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 60, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Reading Seneca: Stoic Philosophy at Rome (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Brad. Reading Seneca: Stoic Philosophy at Rome. by Stephen J. Laumakis...INWOOD, Brad. Reading Seneca: Stoic Philosophy at Rome. New York...first and foremost a Stoic philosopher" (p. 305...in "Rules and Reasoning in Stoic Ethics," "Moral Judgment...predecessors, especially the Stoics, Plato, and Aristotle, and...
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Topics in Stoic Philosophy

Journal article by Thomas A. Blackson; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 54, 2000

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Books--Reviews, Topics in Stoic Philosophy (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...of contributors to Topics in Stoic Philosophy includes some of the most highly...Jonathan Barnes, "Aristotle and Stoic Logic;" Mario Mignucci, "The Liar Paradox and the Stoics;" Michael Frede, "On the Stoic Conception of the Good;" Brad...
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Outward, Visible Propriety: Stoic Philosophy and Eighteenth-Century British Rhetorics

Journal article by Beth Innocenti; Argumentation and Advocacy, Vol. 45, 2009

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Books--Book reviews, Outward, Visible Propriety: Stoic Philosophy and Eighteenth-Century British Rhetorics (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Visible Propriety: Stoic Philosophy and Eighteenth-Century...praises" (p. 71) Stoics. The same or similar...vocabulary emerges from Stoic foundations" (p...rhetorical theories and Stoic philosophy. Agnew outlines the...
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The Stoics on Bodies and Incorporeals

Journal article by Marcelo D. Boeri; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 54, 2001

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Metaphysics--Analysis, Mind and body--Analysis, Stoics--Philosophy

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...see Michael Frede, "Stoics and Skeptics on Clear...and more recently, "Stoic Epistemology," in...History of Hellenistic Philosophy, ed. Keipe Algra...Frede, "Principles of Stoic Grammar," in The Stoics, ed. John M. Rist...issue of concepts in Stoic philosophy is highly controversial...
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Nancy Sherman, Stoic Warriors: The Ancient Philosophy Behind the Military Mind

Journal article by Gordon Jill; Social Theory and Practice, Vol. 34, 2008

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Book publishing, Oxford University Press (Oxford, England)

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

Nancy Sherman, Stoic Warriors: The Ancient Philosophy Behind the Military Mind. by Gordon Jill Nancy Sherman, Stoic Warriors: The Ancient Philosophy...the most compelling issues in Stoic moral psychology as they arise...chapter on anger explains that Stoics eschew anger, just as they...

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Magazine Articles on: stoics philosophy

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Doing What Comes Naturally: A Return to Foundations

Magazine article by David R. Carlin Jr.; Commonweal, Vol. 121, October 21, 1994

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Natural law--History, Stoics--Philosophy

Collections: History, Philosophy, Entire Library

...even though Cicero himself wasnt a Stoic, only a kind of semi-Stoic. For Stoicism the natural law was appropriately...directing it to its true end. For the Stoics this end was the possession and activity...derives from God, who, according to the Stoics, is both the author of nature and its...and you have a neat summary of the Stoic worldview. Stoicisms idea of natural...
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'Suck It Up'

Magazine article by Gregory D. Foster; Commonweal, Vol. 132, December 16, 2005

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Books--Book reviews, Stoic Warriors: The Ancient Philosophy Behind the Military Mind (Book)

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...It Up. by Gregory D. Foster Stoic Warriors The Ancient Philosophy behind the Military Mind Nancy...he had gained from studying Stoic philosophy. Georgetown philosophy...subject at hand: the link between Stoic ethics and military culture...
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Love and Philosophy

Magazine article by Mark Kingwell; Queen's Quarterly, Vol. 111, Fall 2004

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Love--Criticism and interpretation, Philosophy--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

Love and Philosophy. by Mark Kingwell For as...crucial distinction. For the Stoics, emotions are not infantile...Upheavals of Thought, the Stoics get the first part of the...forces outside us. Where the Stoics go wrong, and where Nussbaum...resulting condition, known as Stoic apatheia, is the cool self...
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The Christianity of Philosophy

Magazine article by Peter Simpson; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, May 2001

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Christianity--Philosophy, Conduct of life--Religious aspects, Philosophy and religion--Social aspects, Philosophy--Religious aspects, Wisdom--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...not only was Gilson right that philosophy is different from religion in...historical fact there are many philosophies in the world that are not at all...Islamic worlds, and of most of the philosophies of the modern day too. Well...can be made to stand. When philosophy is said to differ in its formal...schools is viewed as the triumph of philosophy itself. This was the triumph...the love of Wisdom. The other philosophies ended, therefore, not by way...
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Tom Wolfe's Epictetus

Magazine article by Jude P. Dougherty; World and I, Vol. 15, February 2000

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Satire--Criticism and interpretation, Stoics--Ethical aspects, Wolfe, Thomas--Criticism and interpretation

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...loftiest and most sublime of philosophies, it flourished for about...thought to have employed Stoic themes in his letters and oral teaching. The Stoic outlook can be found in Boethius...Middle Ages, elements of Stoic moral theory were known and...and Pascal drew upon the Stoics. The Stoics were the well...exposed to some classical philosophy will remember that Epictetus...

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Newspaper Articles on: stoics philosophy

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I Blame TV's Casualty Where Only the Prima Donnas Get Sorted.Not the Stoic Extras

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), January 15, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Donnas Get Sorted.Not the Stoic Extras. Byline: david BANKS...would you want to be cast as a stoic, but unimportant extra, or...obviously disrespecting you. This philosophy seems to be based on the outlook...man have adopted it as their philosophy in life. Of course, acting...
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A VERY FATALISTIC RACE; We've Watched Japan's Stoic Courage in Awe. but, Says a Writer Who Loves the Country, Its People Have Always Drawn Strength from Disaster, Giving Them a Genius for Renewal; SATURDAY ESSAY

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 19, 2011

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Church buildings, Churches

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

A VERY FATALISTIC RACE; Weve Watched Japans Stoic Courage in Awe. but, Says a Writer Who Loves the Country...and ceremonies. Then there is Confucianism, a Chinese philosophy of ethics and morals. ALL THREE influence Japanese thinking...
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A Very faTalisTic Race a Very Fatalistic Race; We've Watched Japan's Stoic Courage in Awe. but, Says a Writer Who Loves the Country, Its People Have Always Drawn Strength from Disaster, Giving Them a Genius for Renewal

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 19, 2011

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Church buildings, Churches

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...faTalisTic Race a Very Fatalistic Race; Weve Watched Japans Stoic Courage in Awe. but, Says a Writer Who Loves the Country...gods, and ceremonies. Then there is Confucianism, a Chinese philosophy of ethics and morals. ALL three influence Japanese thinking...
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Thinking about It, It's Time We Had a Talk; Sometimes It's Nice to Get Together and Discuss the Issues of the Day. DAVID WHETSTONE Finds out about the First People's Philosophy Festival

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), October 8, 2011

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Festivals, Philosophy

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...about the First Peoples Philosophy Festival. Byline: DAVID WHETSTONE PHILOSOPHY may seem like a rarefied...today is the first Peoples Philosophy Festival, designed to convince...the ancient sceptics and stoics who shaped the processes...
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A Londoner's Diary; Alain De Botton on the Benefits of Eating Toads, His Hostility to Sunbathers and Good News for Grayson Perry

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 27, 2009

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Amphibians

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...best. Having written about philosophy in the past, Im often asked...stresses would have been the Stoics. When we talk of being philosophical...And the way to cope, these Stoics said, was to be pessimistic...perhaps the greatest of the Stoics, argued that we should expect...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: stoics philosophy

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Naturalism , in Philosophy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

NATURALISM , in philosophy in philosophy, a position that attempts to explain all phenomena and account...been maintained in diverse forms by Aristotle, the Cynics, the Stoics, Giordano Bruno, Spinoza, Thomas Hobbes, Auguste Comte...
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Dio Chrysostom

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...traveled widely, finally returning to Rome in the favor of emperors Nerva and Trajan. He leaned toward the philosophy of the Cynics and Stoics. With Plutarch he shared in the revival of Greek literature in the 1st cent. Extant are 80 orations on...
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Stoicism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...STOICISM sto isiz m, school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium...c.300 b.c. The first Stoics were so called because they...acknowledged leaders of the Stoics in the following period was...critics by mingling with the Stoic doctrines some of Platos psychological...logic, and ethics, the Stoics made logic and physics a foundation...
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Roman Religion

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...important cults as the worship of Dionysus and Apollo were brought to Rome. Greek philosophy, particularly that of the Epicureans (see Epicurus ) and the Stoics (see Stoicism ), began to influence Roman religious thought. In the last two centuries...
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Zeno of Citium

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...survived, it is known that Zeno divided philosophy into logic, physics, and ethics, and...forge from these elements a consistent philosophy. Zeno taught in Athens at the Stoa Poecile...followers therefore came to be known as "Stoics," and his school as "the Porch...

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