Roman reflections [electronic resource] : essays on Latin philosophy / edited by Gareth D. Williams and Katharina Volk.
Williams, Gareth D., editor.; Volk, Katharina, 1969- editor.
2016
B505 .R585 2016eb
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Title Roman reflections [electronic resource] : essays on Latin philosophy / edited by Gareth D. Williams and Katharina Volk.
ISBN 9780190268862 (electronic book)
DOI https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199999767
Published New York : Oxford University Press, [2016].
Language English
Description 1 online resource (x, 304 pages)
Other Standard Identifiers 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199999767 doi
Call Number B505 .R585 2016eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 180.937
Note Collection of 13 essays delivered at a conference held at Columbia University in March 2012.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Volk, Katharina, 1969- editor.
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Introduction
PART I. Philosophy and philosophi : from Cicero to Apuleius / Harry Hine
PART II. Roman Pythagoras / Katharina Volk
Philosophy is in the streets / James E.G. Zetzel
To see and to be seen : on vision and perception in Lucretius and Cicero / Tobias Reinhardt
Teaching Pericles : Cicero on the study of nature / Gretchen Reydams-Schils
PART III. Tyrants, fire, and dangerous things / Andrew M. Riggsby
Precept(or) and example in Seneca / Matthew Roller
True greatness of soul in Seneca's De constantia sapientis / Yelena Baraz
Minding the gap : Seneca, the self, and the sublime / Gareth D. Williams
The emotional intelligence of Epicureans : doctrinalism and adaptation in Seneca's Epistles / Margaret Graver
PART IV. "You're playing you now" : Helvidius Priscus as a Stoic hero / Wolfgang-Rainer Mann
Patonizing Latin : Apuleius' Phaedo / Richard Fletcher
Why ancient skeptics don't doubt the existence of the external world : Augustine and the beginnings of modern skepticism / Katja Maria Vogt.

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