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Epicurus and the Epicurean tradition /

Demonstrates the vitality and development of Epicureanism after Epicurus, and especially the dynamic interplay between tradition and innovation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fish, Jeffrey, Sanders, Kirk R., 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Jeffrey Fish and Kirk R. Sanders
  • Autodidact and student: on the relationship of authority and autonomy in Epicurus and the Epicurean tradition / Michael Erler
  • Epicurus' theological innatism / David Sedley
  • Epicurus on the gods / David Konstan
  • Not all politicians are Sisyphus: what Roman Epicureans were taught about politics / Jeffrey Fish
  • Epicurean virtues, Epicurean friendship: Cicero vs the Herculaneum papyri / David Armstrong
  • Cicero's use and abuse of Epicurean theology / Holger Essler
  • The necessity of anger in Philodemus' On anger / Elizabeth Asmis
  • Philodemus, Seneca and Plutarch on anger / Voula Tsouna
  • Philodemus and the fear of premature death / Kirk R. Sanders.