Constant Minds : Political Virtue and the Lipsian Paradigm in England, 1584-1650.

In response to the crisis provoked by the Wars of Religion in Europe in the sixteenth century, the Flemish philosopher Lipsius developed a synthesis of stoic morality and Tacitean political analysis called 'the Lipsian paradigm, ' or neostoicism. The paradigm espoused the adaptation to pre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Toronto Press 1997.
Colección:Mental and cultural world of Tudor and Stuart England.
Temas:
Lipsius, Justus, > 1547-1606 > Influence.
Lipsius, Justus, > 1547-1606
1500-1699
Philosophy, English > 16th century.
Philosophy, English > 17th century.
Stoics.
Constancy.
Virtue.
Political science > Philosophy.
Virtues.
Philosophie anglaise > 16e siècle.
Philosophie anglaise > 17e siècle.
Stoïcisme.
Constance.
Vertus.
stoicism.
HISTORY > Renaissance.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Virtues
Constancy
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Intellectual life
Philosophy, English
Political science > Philosophy
Stoics
Virtue
Neostoïcisme.
Geestesgeschiedenis.
England > Intellectual life > 16th century.
England > Intellectual life > 17th century.
Angleterre > Vie intellectuelle > 16e siècle.
Angleterre > Vie intellectuelle > 17e siècle.
England
Electronic books.
e-books.
History
Livres numériques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • LIST OF FIGURES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • A NOTE ON TEXTS, SOURCES, TRANSLATIONS, AND CONVENTIONS
  • PROLOGUE: RECOVERING THE LIPSIAN PARADIGM
  • Introduction: Justus Lipsius and the Doctrine of Constancy
  • Seneca, Tacitus, and the Moral Universe of Neostoicism
  • The Linguistic Universe of Neostoicism
  • The Politics of Neostoicism
  • Doctrine: The Method of Constancy
  • Neostoicism in France
  • Lipsius and English Humanism
  • Chapter 1 The Constant Courtier: Sir Walter Ralegh in Jacobean England
  • Ralegh and the vita activa
  • Ralegh on Seneca and TacitusRalegh and Political Prudence
  • Ralegh's Legacy
  • Chapter 2 Francis Bacon and the Advancement of Constancy
  • Bacon and the Crisis in Learning
  • Bacon and the Crisis in Humanism
  • The Advancement of Learning as Apologia for Tacitism
  • Bacon and the Stoics
  • Bacon on Fortune, Virtue, and Prudence
  • Bacon and the vita contemplativa
  • Chapter 3 The Constant Friend: Fulke Greville's Life after Sidney
  • Greville and the vita activa
  • Right Reason and Grevillean Constancy
  • Greville, Knowledge, and Prudence
  • Greville, Virtue, and CounselGreville, Authority, and Obedience
  • Chapter 4 A Neostoic Scout: Ben Jonson and the Poetics of Constancy
  • Life and Circle
  • Learning, Humanism, and Religion: Jonson's Road to Constancy
  • Politics and the Poetry of Constancy
  • Chapter 5 Joseph Hall and 'That Proud Inconstant Lipsius': The English Face of Neostoicism?
  • The Making of 'our English Seneca'
  • Competing Moral Paradigms: Hall versus Bacon
  • Hall and Theophrastus versus Tacitus
  • Hall, Obedience, and Authority
  • EPILOGUE: CONSTANCY IN THE ENGLISH REVOLUTION
  • Notesbibliography
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