From Epicurus to Epictetus: Studies in Hellenistic and Roman Philosophy

by Anthony A. Long

Book Overview

A. A. Long, one of the world's leading writers on ancient philosophy, presents eighteen essays on the philosophers and schools of the Hellenistic and Roman periods--Epicureans, Stoics, and Sceptics. The discussion ranges over four centuries of innovative and challenging thought in ethics and politics, psychology, epistemology, and cosmology.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199279128
• ISBN13: 9780199279128
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"