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Beschreibung
Christopher Gill explores the ethical ideas of the ancient Stoics and their significance for modern moral theory. He draws out the continuing value of Stoic thinking, in particular on the relationship between virtue and happiness, and on the interconnections between ethical understanding, social relationships, and emotion.
Christopher Gill explores the ethical ideas of the ancient Stoics and their significance for modern moral theory. He draws out the continuing value of Stoic thinking, in particular on the relationship between virtue and happiness, and on the interconnections between ethical understanding, social relationships, and emotion.
Über den Autor
Christopher Gill is Emeritus Professor of Ancient Thought at the University of Exeter. His interests focus on Greek and Roman ethics and psychology, including ancient ideas of personality and self, and the philosophical therapy of emotions. He is also concerned with the relationship between ancient and modern ideas on these topics. He has published a number of monographs and edited volumes on these subjects, especially with Oxford University Press.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • Note on Conventions

  • Introduction

  • Part One: Living Naturally

  • 1: Virtue and Happiness

  • 2: Virtue, Indifferents, and Practical Deliberation

  • 3: Ethics and Nature

  • Part Two: Learning to Live Naturally

  • Introduction to Part Two

  • 4: 'Appropriation': Ethical Development as Natural

  • 5: Emotional Development

  • Part Three: Stoic Ethics and Modern Moral Theory

  • 6: Stoicism and Modern Virtue Ethics

  • 7: Stoic Ethics, Human Nature, and the Environment

  • 8: Stoic Development and Guidance and Modern Thought

  • References

  • Index of Ancient Passages

  • General Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Importe, Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Renaissance und Aufklärung
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780198866169
ISBN-10: 019886616X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Gill, Christopher
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 235 x 158 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Christopher Gill
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.02.2023
Gewicht: 0,698 kg
Artikel-ID: 125696603

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