ABSTRACT
Providing the only full-length study of the compendium of Greek philosophy attributed to Arius Didymus, court philosopher to the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus, this volume elucidates Stoic and Peripatetic ethics for classicists and philosophers. The authors provide careful textual analysis of important passages by this synthesizer of the major schools of Greek thought. Essays include translations of major passages.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|38 pages
General Papers
part II|80 pages
Papers on Arius’ Treatment of Stoic Ethics
part III|118 pages
Papers on Arius’ Treatment of Peripatetic Ethics
chapter |13 pages
Comments on Professor Görgemanns’ Paper
The Two Forms of Oikeiōsis in Arius and the Stoa