Stoic pantheism

This essay argues the Stoics are rightly regarded as pantheists. Their view differs from many forms of pantheism by accepting the notion of a personal god who exercises divine providence. Moreover, Stoic pantheism is utterly inimical to a deep ecology ethic. I argue that these features are nonethele...

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主要作者: Baltzly, Dirk (Author)
格式: 電子 Article
語言:English
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出版: Springer Netherlands 2003
In: Sophia
Year: 2003, 卷: 42, 發布: 2, Pages: 3-33
Further subjects:B Divine Providence
B Hellenistic Period
B Argument Strategy
B Entire Cosmos
B Ontological Thesis
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總結:This essay argues the Stoics are rightly regarded as pantheists. Their view differs from many forms of pantheism by accepting the notion of a personal god who exercises divine providence. Moreover, Stoic pantheism is utterly inimical to a deep ecology ethic. I argue that these features are nonetheless consistent with the claim that they are pantheists. The essay also considers the arguments offered by the Stoics. They thought that their pantheistic conclusion was an extension of the best science of their day. Some of their most interesting arguments are thusa posteriori
ISSN:1873-930X
Contains:Enthalten in: Sophia
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/BF02782397