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The Practicing Stoic

✍ Scribed by Farnsworth, Ward

Publisher
David R. Godine
Year
2018
Tongue
English
Category
Library
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✦ Synopsis

Judgment -- Externals -- Perspective -- Death -- Desire -- Wealth and pleasure -- What others think -- Valuation -- Emotion -- Adversity -- Virtue -- Learning -- Stoicism and its critics.;"The great insights of the Stoics are spread over a wide range of ancient sources. This book brings them all together for the first time. It systematically presents what the various Stoic philosophers said on every important topic, accompanied by an eloquent commentary that is clear and concise. The result is a set of philosophy lessons for everyone - the most valuable wisdom of ages past made available for our times, and for all time."--Provided by publisher.

✦ Table of Contents

Judgment --
Externals --
Perspective --
Death --
Desire --
Wealth and pleasure --
What others think --
Valuation --
Emotion --
Adversity --
Virtue --
Learning --
Stoicism and its critics.

✦ Subjects

Ethics;Philosophy, Ancient;Stoics;Stoics--History and criticism;;Criticism, interpretation, etc;Stoics -- History and criticism

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