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Cicero's De finibus : philosophical approaches /

"Cicero is increasingly recognised as a highly intelligent contributor to the ongoing ethical debates between Epicureans, Stoics and other schools. In this work on the fundamentals of ethics his learning as a scholar, his skill as a lawyer and his own passion for the truth result in a work whic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Annas, Julia (Editor ), Betegh, Gábor (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Julia Annas
  • 1. Cicero's sceptical methods: the example of the De Finibus / Charles Brittain
  • 2. Epicurean pleasure in Cicero's De Finibus / James Warren
  • 3. Cicero and Epicurean virtues (De Finibus 1-2) / Pierre-Marie Morel
  • 4. Epicurus on the importance of friendship in the good life (De Finibus 1.65-70; 2.78-85) / Dorothea Frede
  • 5. Honor and the honorable: Cato's discourse in De Finibus 3 / Margaret Graver
  • 6. The voice of nature / Brad Inwood
  • 7. Sententia explosa: criticism of Stoic ethics in De Finibus 4 / Anna Maria Ioppolo
  • 8. Structure, standards and Stoic moral progress in De Finibus 4 / Thomas Bénatouil
  • 9. Antiochus' theory of oikeiôsis / Christopher Gill.