Författare: A. A. Long

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Michael Frede, who died in 2007, held positions successively in the departments of philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, Princeton University, and Oxford University, where he held the Chair of the History of Philosophy. In 1997-1998, he was Sather Professor of Classical Literature at UC Berkeley, where he delivered the lectures that make up this volume. A. A. Long is Professor of Classics, Irving Stone Professor of Literature, and Affiliated Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of Epictetus: A Stoic and Socratic Guide to Life and From Epicurus to Epictetus: Studies in Hellenistic and Roman Philosophy. David Sedley is Lawrence Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the University of Cambridge and the author of Creationism and Its Critics in Antiquity (UC Press).




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Michael Frede: A Free Will
Where does the notion of free will come from? How and when did it develop, and what did that development involve? In Michael Frede’s radically new account of the history of this idea, the notion of a …
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Epiktet & A. A. Long: Epiktet: Über die Kunst der inneren Freiheit
Als Sklave geboren, war für Epiktet (55 – 135 n. Chr.) Freiheit ein lebenswichtiger Wert. Dabei sah er geistige Freiheit als fundamental an, da sie Menschen überall frei sein lässt, sogar im Gefängni …
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Epiktet & A. A. Long: Epiktet: Über die Kunst der inneren Freiheit
Als Sklave geboren, war für Epiktet (55 – 135 n. Chr.) Freiheit ein lebenswichtiger Wert. Dabei sah er geistige Freiheit als fundamental an, da sie Menschen überall frei sein lässt, sogar im Gefängni …
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A. A. Long: Epictetus
The philosophy of Epictetus, a freed slave in the Roman Empire, has been profoundly influential on Western thought: it offers not only stimulating ideas but practical guidance in living one’s life. A …
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A. A. Long: From Epicurus to Epictetus
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. …
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A. A. Long: Selfhood and Rationality in Ancient Greek Philosophy
A. A. Long presents fourteen essays on the themes of selfhood and rationality in ancient Greek philosophy. The discussion ranges over seven centuries of innovative thought, starting with Heraclitus’ …
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A. A. Long & J. M. Dillon: The Question of Eclecticism
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach …
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A. A. Long: PLOTINUS Ennead II 4
In Ennead II.4 Plotinus investigates the question of what underlies the forms that constitute the contents of our minds and senses. Aristotle had called this substrate "matter, " and Stoic …
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca: Seneca
A selection of Seneca’s most significant letters that illuminate his philosophical and personal life. There is only one course of action that can make you happy. . . . rejoice in what is yours. What …
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