The Selected Writings of Pierre Hadot : Philosophy as Practice /: Philosophy as Practice. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Pierre Hadot, Federico Testa, Matthew Sharpe.
• Authors: Hadot, Pierre
• Other Names: Testa, Federico translator.; Sharpe, Matthew translator.
• Contents: Part 1: Key Parameters 1. 'My Books and My Research'2. 'Ancient Philosophers' 3. 'Ancient Philosophy, an Ethics or a Practice?'4. 'The Oral Teaching of Plato' Part 2: Aspects 5. 'Conversion' 6. 'The Division of the Parts of Philosophy in Antiquity' 7. 'Philosophy, Dialectic, and Rhetoric in Ancient Philosophy' Part 3: The Ancients and Nature8. 'The Ancients and Nature'9. 'The Genius of Place in Ancient Greece' Part 4: Figures10. 'The Figure of the Sage in the Greek and Roman Antiquity'11. 'Physics as a Spiritual Exercise, or Pessimism and Optimism in Marcus Aurelius'12. 'On an Interrupted Dialogue with Michel Foucault: Convergences and Divergences' Part 5: Ends13. 'The End of Paganism'14. 'Models of Happiness Proposed by the Ancient Philosophers'.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (320 pages)
• Subjects: Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500; Western philosophy, from c 1900; Philosophy -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & Classical; Biography & Autobiography -- Philosophers; History of Western philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474273008; 1474273009
• Related ISBNs: 9781474272971
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