Hellenistic Philosophy: Introductory Readings

by Brad Inwood (Translator), Lloyd P. Gerson (Translator)

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This new edition of Hellenistic Philosophy --including nearly 100 pages of additional materia--offers the first English translation of the account of Stoic ethics by Arius Didymus, substantial new sources on Epicureanism, Stoicism, and Scepticism, expanded representation of Plutarch and Cicero, and a fuller presentation of papyrological evidence. Inwood and Gerson maintain the standard of consistency and accuracy that distinguished their translations in the first edition, while regrouping show more some material into larger, more thematically connected passages. This edition is further enhanced by a new, more spacious page design. show less

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Translator
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Brad Inwood, University Professor of Classics and Philosophy at the University of Toronto.
Translator
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Lloyd P. Gerson is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. He has published widely on ancient philosophy including most recently Aristotle and Other Platonists (2005) and Knowing Persons. A Study in Plato (2004).

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Philosophy, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
180Philosophy and PsychologyAncient, medieval & eastern philosophyAncient, medieval, eastern philosophy
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B505 .H45Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionPhilosophy (General)By periodAncient
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