The Stoic life : emotions, duties, and fate

The Stoic life : emotions, duties, and fate /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brennan, Tad, 1962-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, [2005]
Subjects:
Stoics.
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1: Why be Stoic?
  • The ancient Stoics: people and sources
  • The ancient philosophical background
  • An overview of Stoic ethics
  • 2: Psychology
  • Impressions and assent
  • Belief and knowledge
  • Impulses and emotions
  • 3: Ethics
  • Goods and indifferents
  • Final ends
  • Oikeiosis and others
  • What makes an action befitting?
  • Discovering the befitting: two models
  • Discovering the befitting: a better model
  • 4: Fate
  • God and fate
  • Necessity and responsibility
  • The lazy argument
  • The evolution of the will
  • Taking stock.

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