The Stoic idea of the city /

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Author / Creator:Schofield, Malcolm.
Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999.
Description:xviii, 176 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4116290
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ISBN:0226740064 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Reprint. Originally published: Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press, 1991.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 158-163) and indexes..
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Cassius the Sceptic
  • 2. City of love
  • 3. The cosmic city
  • 4. From republicanism to natural law Appendixes
  • A. Zeno and Alexander
  • B. Problems with the Stoic definitions of love
  • C. Ethical attractiveness
  • D. Descending to marriage
  • E. Plato and the Stoics on concord
  • F. Cleanthes' syllogism
  • G. []
  • H. Diogenes' cosmopolitanism Epilogue: 'Impossible hypotheses'
  • Bibliography
  • Index of passages
  • Index and glossary of Greek terms
  • General index