Stoics, Epicureans and Sceptics

Informationen zum Autor R W Sharples holds a personal Chair in Classics at University College, London. He has published widely in Classical Studies and Philosophy. Klappentext This study gives a comprehensive and readable account of the principal doctrines of the Stoics, Epicureans and various sceptical traditions from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC to about AD 200. This book provides an introduction to the subject for all who are interested in understanding the significance of this period of ancient thought. Zusammenfassung Arranged by topic rather than philosophical school, this study gives a comprehensive account of the principal doctrines of the Stoics, Epicureans and various Sceptical traditions from the death of Alexander the Great to about 200 AD. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Abbreviations 1. Hellenistic Philosophy: Aims, Context, Personalities, Sources 2. How do we know anything? 3. What is reality? 4. What are we? 5. How can I be happy? 6. What about other people? 7. Epilogue Suggestions for further reading Index

Autorentext
R W Sharples holds a personal Chair in Classics at University College, London. He has published widely in Classical Studies and Philosophy.

Klappentext
This study gives a comprehensive and readable account of the principal doctrines of the Stoics, Epicureans and various sceptical traditions from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC to about AD 200. This book provides an introduction to the subject for all who are interested in understanding the significance of this period of ancient thought.

Zusammenfassung
Arranged by topic rather than philosophical school, this study gives a comprehensive account of the principal doctrines of the Stoics, Epicureans and various Sceptical traditions from the death of Alexander the Great to about 200 AD.

Inhalt
Preface Abbreviations 1. Hellenistic Philosophy: Aims, Context, Personalities, Sources 2. How do we know anything? 3. What is reality? 4. What are we? 5. How can I be happy? 6. What about other people? 7. Epilogue Suggestions for further reading Index

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