Passions and Moral Progress in Greco-Roman Thought

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Routledge (2007)
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This book contains a collection of 13 essays from leading scholars on the relationship between passionate emotions and moral advancement in Greek and Roman thought. Recognising that emotions played a key role in whether individuals lived happily, ancient philosophers extensively discussed the nature of the passions

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B171.P37 2008

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041559491X   0415280699   9780415594912

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Aristotle and Theophrastus on the emotions.William W. Fortenbaugh
Moral pathology : passions, progress, and protreptic in Clement of Alexandria.L. Michael White
Moral progress and divine power in Seneca and Paul.James Ware
Passion and progress in Ovid's Metamorphoses.S. Georgia Nugent
Passions in the Pauline epistles : the current state of research.David Charles Aune
Philo of Alexandria on the rational and irrational emotions.David Winston
Pi alpha theta eta] and ['Alpha pi alpha theta epsilon iota alpha] in early Roman empire Stoics.Edgar M. Krentz
Plutarch on moral progress.Richard A. Wright
The logic of action in Paul : how does he differ from the moral philosophers on spiritual and moral progression and regression?Troels Engberg-Pedersen
The passions and moral progress : an introduction.John T. Fitzgerald
The passions in Galen and the novels of Chariton and Xenophon.Loveday C. A. Alexander
The passions in Neopythagorean writings.Johan C. Thom
The problem of the passions in Cynicism.David E. Aune
Be angry and sin not" : Philodemus versus the Stoics on natural bites and natural emotions.  (pages 79--121)David Armstrong

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Aristotle and Theophrastus on the emotions.William W. Fortenbaugh - 2007 - In John T. Fitzgerald (ed.), Passions and Moral Progress in Greco-Roman Thought. Routledge.
Philo of Alexandria on the rational and irrational emotions.David Winston - 2007 - In John T. Fitzgerald (ed.), Passions and Moral Progress in Greco-Roman Thought. Routledge.
Be angry and sin not" : Philodemus versus the Stoics on natural bites and natural emotions.David Armstrong - 2007 - In John T. Fitzgerald (ed.), Passions and Moral Progress in Greco-Roman Thought. Routledge. pp. 79--121.
The passions and moral progress : an introduction.John T. Fitzgerald - 2007 - In Passions and Moral Progress in Greco-Roman Thought. Routledge.
The problem of the passions in Cynicism.David E. Aune - 2007 - In John T. Fitzgerald (ed.), Passions and Moral Progress in Greco-Roman Thought. Routledge.
The passions in Neopythagorean writings.Johan C. Thom - 2007 - In John T. Fitzgerald (ed.), Passions and Moral Progress in Greco-Roman Thought. Routledge.
Plutarch on moral progress.Richard A. Wright - 2007 - In John T. Fitzgerald (ed.), Passions and Moral Progress in Greco-Roman Thought. Routledge.
Moral pathology : passions, progress, and protreptic in Clement of Alexandria.L. Michael White - 2007 - In John T. Fitzgerald (ed.), Passions and Moral Progress in Greco-Roman Thought. Routledge.
The passions in Galen and the novels of Chariton and Xenophon.Loveday C. A. Alexander - 2007 - In John T. Fitzgerald (ed.), Passions and Moral Progress in Greco-Roman Thought. Routledge.

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