Authority and authoritative texts in the Epicurean tradition / Michael Erler, Jan Erik Heßler, Federico M. Petrucci (eds.) ; with the collaboration of Michael McOsker.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Erler, Michael, editor.

Hessler, Jan Erik, editor.

Petrucci, Federico M., 1985- editor.

McOsker, Michael, editor.

Series:

Schwabe Epicurea ; Bd. 5.

Schwabe Epicurea ; Band V

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Epicureans (Greek philosophy).

Philosophy, Ancient.

Physical Description:

301 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Basel : Schwabe Verlag, [2023]

Summary:

"The homogeneity of the Epicurean Garden and the unchangeability of the texts of Epicurus has traditionally been interpreted as a form of orthodoxy towards the authority of the master and his authoritative texts. In this volume, an unprecedented combination of general approaches and case studies on specific individuals, texts, and phenomena will discuss the topic from different perspectives"--back cover

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-277) and indexes.

Other Format:

PDF version

ISBN:

9783796548543

3796548547

OCLC:

1405420340

Publisher Number:

9783796548543