The Stoic Theory of Beauty /

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Highlights the important contribution Stoic philosophy made to aestheticsShows that this is a largely unexplored area of interest to scholars of both ancient philosophy and aestheticsAnalyses material to show that there is a coherent and substantial attempt at systematic enquiry into aesthetic pheno...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Celkyte, Aiste (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Aesthetics.
Stoics.
Classics & Ancient History.
Stoïcisme.
stoicism.
HISTORY / Ancient / Greece.
Aesthetics
Stoics
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note to the Reader
  • 1 Beauty and Its Problems: Introduction
  • 2 The Problem of Indifferents
  • 3 The Beautiful and the Good
  • 4 'The wise man is no true Scotsman': The Stoics on Human Beauty
  • 5 Beauty in Stoic Theological Arguments
  • 6 The Stoic Definition of Beauty as Summetria
  • 7 Aesthetics in Stoicism and Stoicism in Aesthetics
  • Bibliography
  • Index Locorum
  • General Index

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