Shakespeare and Stoic Ethics, Volume 1University of Wisconsin, 1965 - 886 pages |
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Page 31
... matter of guesswork , and it is possible to distort the role of eth- ics in the whole system . One can mistake suicide as the ultimate goal of Stoicism , making everything else systematically lead to that precept . Yet even that which ...
... matter of guesswork , and it is possible to distort the role of eth- ics in the whole system . One can mistake suicide as the ultimate goal of Stoicism , making everything else systematically lead to that precept . Yet even that which ...
Page 84
... matter . In short , the Stoic can be quite aristocratic in his ideas on how society is to be organized , as a practical matter , without believing himself a betrayer of his principles . At the level of practical ethics , the Roman ...
... matter . In short , the Stoic can be quite aristocratic in his ideas on how society is to be organized , as a practical matter , without believing himself a betrayer of his principles . At the level of practical ethics , the Roman ...
Page 253
... matter , and so Shakespeare would have had limited opportunities for coming across appearance and reality as an epistemological problem . We can be fairly certain , however , that he did have a glimpse at this aspect of appearance and ...
... matter , and so Shakespeare would have had limited opportunities for coming across appearance and reality as an epistemological problem . We can be fairly certain , however , that he did have a glimpse at this aspect of appearance and ...
Contents
GREEK STOICISM | 29 |
ROMAN STOICISM | 53 |
STOICISM IN THE RENAISSANCE | 99 |
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