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Author Inwood, Brad.

Title Reading Seneca [electronic resource] : Stoic philosophy at Rome / Brad Inwood.

Imprint Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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Description xvi, 376 p.
Note Reprint of twelve previously published essays.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-362) and index.
Contents Seneca in his philosophica milieu -- Seneca and psychological dualism -- Politics and paradox in Seneca's De beneficiis -- Rules and reasoning in stoic ethics -- The will in Seneca -- God and human knowledge in Seneca's Natural questions -- Moral judgement in Seneca -- Natural law in Seneca -- Reason, rationalization, and happiness -- Getting to goodness -- Seneca on freedom and autonomy -- Seneca and self-assertion.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. -- Criticism and interpretation.
Stoics.
Ethics, Ancient.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0199250898
Standard No. 9780199250899

 
    
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