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What would stoic ethics be like today if stoicism had survived as a systematic approach to ethical theory, if it had coped successfully with the challenges of modern philosophy and experimental science? A New Stoicism proposes an answer to that question, offered from within the stoic tradition but w...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Becker, Lawrence C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2017.
Edition:Rev. edition.
Subjects:
Ethics.
Stoics.
Virtue.
Happiness.
Virtues.
Morale.
Stoïcisme.
Vertus.
Bonheur.
ethics (philosophy)
stoicism.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Ancient & Classical.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • PART ONE: THE WAY THINGS STAND
  • 1. The Conceit
  • 2. A New Agenda for Stoic Ethics
  • 3. The Ruins of Doctrine
  • PART TWO: THE WAY THINGS MIGHT GO
  • 4. Normative Logic
  • 5. Following the Facts
  • 6. Virtue
  • 7. Happiness
  • Appendix. A Calculus for Normative Logic
  • Postscript to the Revised Edition
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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