The philosophy of Epictetus, a freed slave in the Roman Empire, has been influential on Western thought: it offers not only stimulating ideas but also... Læs mere
A. A. Long’s study of Greek notions of mind and human selfhood is anchored in questions of universal interest. What happens to us when we die? How is the mind or soul... Læs mere
Traces the main developments in Greek philosophy during the period which runs from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC to the end of the Roman Republic (31 BC). This book helps to remove misconceptions.
The Greek Stoics made notable contributions to logic, metaphysics, theory of knowledge and ethics. This volume offers a detailed analysis of theories which exhibit the Stoics' philosophical significance and originality.
The philosophy of Epictetus, a freed slave in the Roman Empire, has been profoundly influential on Western thought: it offers not only stimulating ideas but... Læs mere