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Hellenistic Philosophers Vol. 2 : Greek and Latin Texts with Notes and Bibliography by D. N. Sedley and A. A. Long (1989, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-100521275571
ISBN-139780521275576
eBay Product ID (ePID)619546
Product Key Features
Number of Pages524 Pages
Publication NameHellenistic Philosophers Vol. 2 : Greek and Latin Texts with Notes and Bibliography
LanguageEnglish
SubjectHistory & Surveys / Ancient & Classical
Publication Year1989
TypeTextbook
AuthorD. N. Sedley, A. A. Long
Subject AreaPhilosophy
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight28.2 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width6.1 in
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Intended AudienceCollege Audience
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Dewey Edition22
Reviews'… the Long and Sedley collection The Hellenistic Philosophers, now complete with the second volume … which includes the Greek and Latin texts briefly annotated and a huge bibliographie raisonnee of 655 items … will shape the study of ancient philosophy for at least the next generation. I cannot imagine what reader of Phronesis would not find life without it inconceivable.' Phronesis, "...an invaluable collection of sources carefully edited, with excellent notes on terms, grammatical expressions, concepts, and, most helpfully, comments on the context of the passage." Religious Studies Review, '... the Long and Sedley collection The Hellenistic Philosophers, now complete with the second volume ... which includes the Greek and Latin texts briefly annotated and a huge bibliographie raisonnee of 655 items ... will shape the study of ancient philosophy for at least the next generation. I cannot imagine what reader of Phronesis would not find life without it inconceivable.' Phronesis, "...The Hellenistic Philosophers will shape the study of ancient philosophy for at least the next generation." Phronesis, '... the Long and Sedley collection The Hellenistic Philosophers, now complete with the second volume ... which includes the Greek and Latin texts briefly annotated and a huge bibliographie raisonnee of 655 items ... will shape the study of ancient philosophy for at least the next generation. I cannot imagine what reader of Phronesis would not find life without it inconceivable.'Phronesis, '… the Long and Sedley collection The Hellenistic Philosophers, now complete with the second volume … which includes the Greek and Latin texts briefly annotated and a huge bibliographie raisonnee of 655 items … will shape the study of ancient philosophy for at least the next generation. I cannot imagine what reader of Phronesis would not find life without it inconceivable.'Phronesis
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Dewey Decimal186
Table Of ContentPreface; Introduction; Part I. Early Pyrrhonism: 1. Scepticism, tranquillity and virtue; 2. Timon's polemics; Part II. Epicureanism: 3. Physics; 4. Epistemology; 5. Ethics; Part III. Stoicism: 6. The philosophical curriculum; 7. Ontology logic and semantics; 8. Epistemology (stoics and academics); 9. Physics; 10. Ethics; Part IV. The Academics: 11. Methodology; 12. Living without opinions; 13. Contributions to philosophical debates; 14. The Pyrrhonist revival; 15. Why to suspend judgement; 16. How to suspend judgement; Bibliography.
SynopsisThis comprehensive sourcebook makes available in the original Latin and Greek the principal extant texts required for the study of the Stoic, Epicurean and skeptical schools of philosophy. The material is organized by schools, and within each school topics are treated thematically. The volume presents the same texts, with some additional passages, as are translated in Volume 1. A large annotated bibliography is also included., This comprehensive sourcebook makes available in the original Latin and Greek the principal extant texts required for the study of the Stoic, Epicurean and sceptical schools of philosophy. The material is organised by schools, and within each school topics are treated thematically. The volume presents the same texts (with some additional passages) as are translated in The Hellenistic Philosophers, Volume 1. The authors provide their own critical apparatus, and also supply detailed notes on the more difficult texts. This volume is equipped with a large annotated bibliography., This comprehensive sourcebook makes available in the original Latin and Greek the principal extant texts required for the study of the Stoic, Epicurean and sceptical schools of philosophy. The material is organised by schools, and within each school topics are treated thematically. The volume presents the same texts, with some additional passages, as are translated in Volume 1. It also provides a large annotated bibliography.
LC Classification NumberB505L66 1987
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