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The Hellenistic Philosophers: Volume 2, Greek and Latin Texts with Notes and Bibliography
A. A. Long
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Description for The Hellenistic Philosophers: Volume 2, Greek and Latin Texts with Notes and Bibliography
Paperback. Volume 2, Greek and Latin Texts with Notes and Bibliography. 524 pages, bibliography. A sourcebook which makes available in the original Latin and Greek the principal extant texts required for the study of the Stoic, Epicurean and sceptical schools of philosophy. The material is organized by schools and within each school topics are treated thematically. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCA. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 33. Weight: 820.
This comprehensive sourcebook makes available in the original Latin and Greek the principal extant texts required for the study of the Stoic, Epicurean and sceptical schools of philosophy. The material is organised by schools, and within each school topics are treated thematically. The volume presents the same texts (with some additional passages) as are translated in The Hellenistic Philosophers, Volume 1. The authors provide their own critical apparatus, and also supply detailed notes on the more difficult texts. This volume is equipped with a large annotated bibliography.
This comprehensive sourcebook makes available in the original Latin and Greek the principal extant texts required for the study of the Stoic, Epicurean and sceptical schools of philosophy. The material is organised by schools, and within each school topics are treated thematically. The volume presents the same texts (with some additional passages) as are translated in The Hellenistic Philosophers, Volume 1. The authors provide their own critical apparatus, and also supply detailed notes on the more difficult texts. This volume is equipped with a large annotated bibliography.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
Number of Pages
524
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521275576
SKU
V9780521275576
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Reviews for The Hellenistic Philosophers: Volume 2, Greek and Latin Texts with Notes and Bibliography
'… the Long and Sedley collection The Hellenistic Philosophers, now complete with the second volume … which includes the Greek and Latin texts briefly annotated and a huge bibliographie raisonnee of 655 items … will shape the study of ancient philosophy for at least the next generation. I cannot imagine what reader of Phronesis would not find life without it ... Read more