That one should disdain hardships : the teachings of a Roman Stoic /

Perennial wisdom from one of history's most important Stoic teachers The Stoic philosopher Musonius Rufus was one of the most influential teachers of his era, imperial Rome, and his message still resonates with startling clarity today. Alongside Stoics like Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aureliu...

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主要作者: Musonius Rufus, C. (Caius), approximately 30- (Author)
其他作者: Lutz, Cora E. (Cora Elizabeth), 1906-1985 (Translator)
格式: Licensed eBooks
語言:英语
拉丁语
出版: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2020]
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書本目錄:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • A Note on the Translation
  • 1. That There Is No Need of Giving Many Proofs for One Problem
  • 2. That Man Is Born with an Inclination Toward Virtue
  • 3. That Women Too Should Study Philosophy
  • 4. Should Daughters Receive the Same Education as Sons?
  • 5. Which Is More Effective, Theory or Practice?
  • 6. On Training
  • 7. That One Should Disdain Hardships
  • 8. That Kings Also Should Study Philosophy
  • 9. That Exile Is Not an Evil
  • 10. Will the Philosopher Prosecute Anyone for Personal Injury?
  • 11. What Means of Livelihood Is Appropriate for a Philosopher?
  • 12. On Sexual Indulgence
  • 13. What Is the Chief End of Marriage?
  • 14. Is Marriage a Handicap for the Pursuit of Philosophy?
  • 15. Should Every Child That Is Born Be Raised?
  • 16. Must One Obey One's Parents Under All Circumstances?
  • 17. What Is the Best Viaticum for Old Age?
  • 18. On Food
  • 19. On Clothing and Shelter
  • 20. On Furnishings
  • 21. On Cutting the Hair
  • 22-53. Fragments
  • Sources of the Text
  • Further Reading