Stoicism: A Very Short Introduction
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| Author | Brad Inwood |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | Very Short Introductions |
| Subject | Stoic philosophy |
| Genre | Textbook |
| Published | 2018 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Pages | 136 |
| ISBN | 978-0-19-878666-5 |
Stoicism: A Very Short Introduction is a 2018 philosophy book by Brad Inwood. As part of the Very Short Introductions series published by Oxford University Press, it is aimed at the lay reader.
Contents
[edit]Stoicism begins and ends by relating the modern revival of Stoicism as embodied by Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius.[1] It covers the history of the school and its doctrines in what it classified as the three areas of philosophy: physics, ethics and logic.[2]
Citations
[edit]- ↑ Colen & Vecchio 2019, p. 540.
- ↑ Warren 2019, p. 517.
Bibliography
[edit]- Colen, J. A.; Vecchio, Anthony S. (2019). De Schutter, Helder (ed.). "Review of Brad Inwood, Stoicism: A Very Short Introduction" (PDF). Ethical Perspectives. 26 (3): 539–543.
- Warren, James (2019). "Book Notes: Hellenistic and Roman Philosophy". Phronesis. 64 (4): 515–525. JSTOR 26832224.