[PDF.61pg] The Art of Living: The Stoics on the Nature and Function of Philosophy (BCPaperbacks)

The Art of Living: The Stoics on the Nature and Function of Philosophy (BCPaperbacks)

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 | #1394041 in Books |  2009-03-05 |  2009-03-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  233.93 x.51 x6.14l,.85 | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Challenging but rewarding...|By Ricky|Mr. Sellars makes an excellent case for the intent of Ancient philosophy being that of action and not mere wordplay. He uses mostly examples of the great Stoic philosopher, Epictetus, who probably embodied this mindset more than any other philosopher in antiquity.

I would say "The Art of Living" is a scholarly book, but it can al| |'Sheds new light on the way philosophy was conceived...rekindles the crucial question of how we should understand and practise philosophy.' --Rhizai

'Lucid and well-documented ... a useful contribution to the expanding body of new work on Hellenisti

It is a commonplace to say that in antiquity philosophy was conceived as a way of life or an art of living, but precisely what such claims amount to has remained unclear. If ancient philosophers did think that philosophy should transform an individual's way of life, then what conception of philosophy stands behind this claim? John Sellars explores this question via a detailed account of ancient Stoic ideas about the nature and function of philosophy. He considers the ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Art of Living: The Stoics on the Nature and Function of Philosophy (BCPaperbacks)   |  John Sellars. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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