Death and immortality in ancient philosophy
Immortality -- Immortality in early Greek poetry and philosophy -- Platonic immortalities -- Immortality and the ethics of a finite lifespan: aristotle, early stoics and Epicureanism -- Death -- Death, doubts and scepticism -- Epicurean evaluations of death -- Stoic Agnosticism and symmetry argument...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Published: |
Cambridge New York Fort Melbourne New Delhi Singapore
Cambridge University Press
[2019]
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In: | Year: 2019 |
Series/Journal: | Key themes in ancient philosophy
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Further subjects: | B
Immortality (Philosophy)
B Philosophy, Ancient B Death |
Summary: | Immortality -- Immortality in early Greek poetry and philosophy -- Platonic immortalities -- Immortality and the ethics of a finite lifespan: aristotle, early stoics and Epicureanism -- Death -- Death, doubts and scepticism -- Epicurean evaluations of death -- Stoic Agnosticism and symmetry arguments -- Suicide, religion and the city. |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Physical Description: | vii, 232 Seiten |
ISBN: | 1107086590 |