ON STOIC AND PERIPATETIC ETHICS by William W. Fortenbaugh ( 9780765809728 )

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Title:

ON STOIC AND PERIPATETIC ETHICS
THE WORK OF ARIUS DIDYMUS

By:

William W. Fortenbaugh

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Paperback

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0765809729

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TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC

Pub. date:

30 July, 2002

Series:

Rutgers University Studies in Classical Humanities v. 1

Pages:

268

Description:

This volume contains a study of the compendium of Greek philosophy attributed to Arius Didymus, court philosopher to the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus. It elucidates stoic and perpatetic ethics for classicists and philosphers and provides textual analysis of important passages.

Synopsis:

Providing the only full-length study of the compendium of Greek philosophy attributed to Arius Didymus, court philosopher to the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus, this volume elucidates Stoic and Peripatetic ethics for classicists and philosophers. The authors provide careful textual analysis of important passages by this synthesizer of the major schools of Greek thought. Essays include translations of major passages.

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black & white illustrations

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Transaction Publishers

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