Stoic Philosophy

Stoic Philosophy

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1977 · English · Paperback · 2 editions
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John M. Rist delves into the profound world of Stoic philosophy, navigating through its historical evolution and core principles. His exploration reveals how the teachings of the Stoics have shaped ethical thought and personal resilience across centuries.

Rist emphasizes the relevance of Stoicism in contemporary life, showcasing its application in personal growth and emotional well-being. He illustrates how the Stoic tenets can help individuals tackle modern challenges, promoting a mindset that embraces acceptance and rationality.

By intertwining historical accounts with practical insights, Rist presents a comprehensive view of Stoicism, offering readers not only a glimpse into its origins but also a guide for integrating its wisdom into everyday living.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 312 pages
Language English
Published May 27, 1977
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Editions 2 editions
ISBN-10 0521292018
ISBN-13 9780521292016
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