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The Structured Self in Hellenistic and Roman Thought

by: Gill, Chr.

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Category: Philosophy
Code: 13395
ISBN-13: 9780199564378 / 978-0-19-956437-8
ISBN-10: 019956437X / 0-19-956437-X
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2009
Publication Place: Oxford
Binding: Paper
Pages: 522
Book Condition: New
Comments: Originally published: 2006

 The structured self in Hellenistic and Roman thought

Author:Christopher Gill

Summary:Christopher Gill offers a wide-ranging and original account of what is new and distinctive in Hellenistic and Roman ideas about selfhood and personality. He focuses upon Stoic and Epicurean philosophy and its relationship to earlier Greek thought (especially Plato) and contemporary literature.

Contents:
pt. I. The structured self in Stoicism and Epicureanism. Psychophysical Holism in Stoicism and Epicureanism
Psychological Holism and Socratic ideals
Development and the structured self
pt. II. The unstructured self : Stoic passions and the reception of Plato. Competing readings of Stoic passions
Competing readings of Platonic psychology
pt. III. Theoretical issues and literary reception. Issues in selfhood : subjectivity and objectivity
Literary reception : structured and unstructured selves

522 pages ; 24 cm

 

 
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The Structured Self in Hellenistic and Roman Thought

by: Gill, Chr.

  • ISBN-13: 9780199564378 / 978-0-19-956437-8
  • ISBN-03: 019956437X / 0-19-956437-X
  • Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2009

Price: 34,00 EURO

1 copy in stock