The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) 9780521770057, 052177005X, 9780521779852, 0521779855

This volume offers an odyssey through the ideas of the Stoics in three ways: through the historical trajectory of the sc

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The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy)
9780521770057, 052177005X, 9780521779852, 0521779855

This unique volume offers an odyssey through the ideas of the Stoics in three particular ways: first, through the histor

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