Stoic virtues : : Chrysippus and the theological foundations of stoic ethics / / Christoph Jedan.

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Superior document:Continuum studies in ancient philosophy
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Place / Publishing House:London ;, New York : : Continuum,, [2009]
2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Continuum studies in ancient philosophy.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (243 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • A religious world-view
  • Stoic corporealism
  • Stoic theology
  • Two pictures of fate
  • Virtue and the virtues
  • Definitions of virtue
  • Chrysippus: characterisation of virtue as perfect state
  • Virtue as consistent character
  • The virtues as epistmai
  • The virtues, different yet inseparable
  • The difference between the virtues
  • The inseparability of the virtues
  • A catalogue of virtues
  • Ethical virtues additional (generic) virtues
  • The openness of Chrysippus catalogue of virtues
  • Becoming virtuous
  • Vice and the attainability of virtue
  • Initiation
  • Virtue and happiness
  • Practices of virtue
  • Law and rules
  • Law
  • Rules and Kathkonta
  • Stoic practical reasoning
  • The single Kathkon and the versatility of stoic prescriptions.