The philosophy of stoicism advocated living a virtuous life in harmony with nature, with the goal of achieving happiness
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This original and provocative engagement with Erasmus’ work argues that the Dutch humanist discovered in classical Stoic
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One of the supreme comic writers of the Roman world, Plautus (c.254-184 BC), skilfully adapted classic Greek comic model
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