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Greek and Roman philosophy after Aristotle

by Saunders, Jason Lewis, Series: Readings in the history of philosophy Published by : Free Press (New York,) Physical details: x, 371 p. 21 cm. Year: 1966
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Bibliography: p. 359-363.

I. Epicureanism -- On the nature of things / Lucretius -- Letter to Pythocles / Epicurus -- Letter to Menoeceus / Epicurus -- Principal doctrines / Epicurus -- II. Stoicism -- Early stoic logic -- Early stoic physics -- Early stoic ethics -- The manual of Epictetus -- Hymn to Zeus / Cleanthes -- III. Skepticism -- Outlines of Pyrrhonism / Sextus Empiricus -- The sale of philosophers / Lucian -- IV. Philo (Judaeus) of Alexandria -- On the account of the world's creation given by Moses -- V. Plotinus -- Ennead I, vi (Beauty) -- Ennead IV, viii (The soul's descent into the body) -- Ennead V, i (The three initial hypostases) -- Ennead VI, ix (On the good, or the one) -- Ennead I, iii (Dialectic) -- Ennead V, viii (On the intellectual beauty) -- VI. Early Christian thought -- Book of Acts / St. Paul -- Dialogue with Trypho / Justin Martyr -- Hortatory address to the Greeks / Justin Martyr -- Octavius / Minucius Felix -- The stromata / Clement of Alexandria -- On first principles / Origen -- Prescription against heretics / Tertullian -- On the soul / Tertullian.

Readings in the History of Philosophy is organized chronologically; thus, each volume may be used independently as introductory, comparative, or reference material in a wide range of courses in philosophy and humanities. Taken together, these eight volumes form an integrated series that skillfully illustrates the contributions and influence of the major figures of Western philosophy from the Greeks to the present.

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