Death and immortality in ancient philosophy
| 1. Verfasser: |
Long, Alex
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Cambridge, UK :
Cambridge University Press,
2019.
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| Umfang/Format: |
vii, 232 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Key themes in ancient philosophy
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Inhaltsangabe:
- 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.
