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R.W. Sharples
Stoics, Epicureans and Sceptics [PDF ebook]
An Introduction to Hellenistic Philosophy

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Arranged by topic rather than philosophical school, this study gives a comprehensive account of the principal doctrines of the Stoics, Epicureans and various Sceptical traditions from the death of Alexander the Great to about 200 AD.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 176 ● ISBN 9780203410752 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2002 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2290397 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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