Shakespeare and Stoic Ethics, Volume 1University of Wisconsin, 1965 - 886 pages |
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... nature ' ( or living agreeably to nature ) which is the same as a virtuous life , virtue being the goal towards which nature guides us . us . " 16 But since virtue is a state of harmony with nature , that is , the essential reality of ...
... nature ' ( or living agreeably to nature ) which is the same as a virtuous life , virtue being the goal towards which nature guides us . us . " 16 But since virtue is a state of harmony with nature , that is , the essential reality of ...
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... Nature of which thou art a part . As with the Greek Stoics , each thing is possessed of a nature which determines what it is to be , its end ; and all ends , by definition , are achievable . these ends are determined by nature , it is ...
... Nature of which thou art a part . As with the Greek Stoics , each thing is possessed of a nature which determines what it is to be , its end ; and all ends , by definition , are achievable . these ends are determined by nature , it is ...
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... nature . " But since the conception of what nature is was no longer what it had been for the Greeks , the ethical precepts of the Romans show a similar departure from their models . When the early Stoics spoke of following nature , they ...
... nature . " But since the conception of what nature is was no longer what it had been for the Greeks , the ethical precepts of the Romans show a similar departure from their models . When the early Stoics spoke of following nature , they ...
Contents
GREEK STOICISM | 29 |
ROMAN STOICISM | 53 |
STOICISM IN THE RENAISSANCE | 99 |
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