Bobonich, Christopher
The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Ethics
- ISBN 13:
- 9781107652316
- author:
- Bobonich, Christopher
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 360
- Dimensions:
- 23.32 x 16.33 x 2.31 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, History & Surveys,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Ethics by Christopher Bobonich provides a comprehensive guide to the themes and movements in ancient Greek ethics. This rich and invaluable resource explores the central figures of Plato and Aristotle, as well as the ethical thought of other influential schools such as Stoicism, Epicureanism, and Skepticism. Key chapters examine important themes that cut across these schools, including virtue and happiness, friendship, elitism, impartiality, and the relationship between ancient eudaimonism and modern morality. Written by leading scholars, this book draws on cutting-edge research to illuminate the questions of ancient ethics, making it an indispensable critical overview for students and specialists alike. With its in-depth analysis and expert insights, The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Ethics is a valuable resource for anyone looking to explore the complex and fascinating world of ancient Greek ethics.
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