On stoic and peripatetic ethics : the work of Arius Didymus / William W. Fortenbaugh, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fortenbaugh, William W., editor.

Series:

Rutgers University studies in classical humanities ; v. 1.

Rutgers University studies in classical humanities ; volume one

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arius, Didymus--Congresses.

Arius.

Didymos.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (267 pages).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2017.

Summary:

Providing the only full-length study of the compendium of Greek philosophy attributed to Arius Didymus, court philosopher to the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus, this volume elucidates Stoic and Peripatetic ethics for classicists and philosophers.

Contents:

Cover Page

Half title

Title page

Copyright Page

Contents

Preface

List of Contributors

I. General Papers

1. Arius as a Doxographer

2. The Diaeretic Method and the Purpose of Arius' Doxography

II. Papers on Arius' Treatment of Stoic Ethics

3. Arius Didymus and the Exposition of Stoic Ethics

Comments

4. On the Stoic Goods in Stobaeus, Eclogae 2

5. Two Problems Concerning Impulses

6. Euemptōsia-Proneness to Disease

III. Papers on Arius' Treatment of Peripatetic Ethics

7. Peripatetic Definitions of Happiness

COMMENTS

8. The Peripatetic Classification of Goods

9. Oikeiōsisin Arius Didymus

10. Arius, Theophrastus, and the Eudemian Ethics

Index of Ancient Sources.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 7, 2017).

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-351-50190-9

OCLC:

999636917