TY - CHAP
T1 - The Stoic Theory of the Soul
AU - Nawar, Tamer
PY - 2020
Y1 - 2020
N2 - An overview of the Stoic philosophers and the main elements of their system. A chronological presentation of brief biographies of the Stoics with the most notable contributions of each individual is followed by a sketch of their philosophical system divided into the branches of logic, physics, and ethics. Logic includes topics in rhetoric, dialectic, and epistemology. Physics is the account of physical reality, including ontology, cosmology, and theology. The synopsis of ethics includes the Stoics’ version of naturalism, the doctrine of oikeiōsis, the virtues, emotions, the sage, moral progress, and cosmopolitanism.
AB - An overview of the Stoic philosophers and the main elements of their system. A chronological presentation of brief biographies of the Stoics with the most notable contributions of each individual is followed by a sketch of their philosophical system divided into the branches of logic, physics, and ethics. Logic includes topics in rhetoric, dialectic, and epistemology. Physics is the account of physical reality, including ontology, cosmology, and theology. The synopsis of ethics includes the Stoics’ version of naturalism, the doctrine of oikeiōsis, the virtues, emotions, the sage, moral progress, and cosmopolitanism.
U2 - 10.4324/9781351168120-12
DO - 10.4324/9781351168120-12
M3 - Chapter
SN - 9780815347910
T3 - Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy
SP - 148
EP - 159
BT - The Routledge Handbook of Hellenistic Philosophy
A2 - Arenson, Kelly
PB - Routledge
CY - New York
ER -