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Author:
Inwood, Brad, author.
Title:
Stoicism : a very short introduction / Brad Inwood.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
118 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Subject:
Stoics.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-113) and index.
Contents:
Ancient stoicism and modern life -- Reading Stoics today: Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, and even Seneca -- The origins of the school: Stoicism and Plato -- Physics -- Ethics -- Logic -- Stoicism, then and now.
Summary:
"Stoicism is two things: a long past philosophical school of ancient Greece and Rome, and an enduring philosophical movement that still inspires people in the twenty-first century to re-think and re-organize their lives in order to achieve personal satisfaction. Brad Inwood presents the long history that connects these."-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Very short introductions ; 571
ISBN:
0198786662
9780198786665
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1013515828
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)
HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

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