The ethics of the stoic Epictetus / Adolf Friedrich Bonhöffer ; an english translation by William O. Stephens

Id. interne:: e0b7c741
Auteurs:: Bonhöffer, Adolf Friedrich ; Stephens, William O.
Publication:: New York : Peter Lang, 1996, xix-335 p. Réimpr. : 2000. Coll. « Revisioning philosophy », 2
Année:: 1996

Note

Traduction de l’ouvrage d’A. F. Bonhöffer, n° [[3929]]. — Avec, en préface, C. Ritter, A biography of Adolf Bonhöffer […], p. xi-xix. Traduction en anglais. — Bibliogr. p. 333-335. Indices, p. 310-332. ——— Comprend : Part I, Basis and end of virtue, p. 11-29 : I.1, The foundation of moral obligation, p. 11-18. — I.2, The highest Good or the End, p. 18-29. —— Part II, The content of virtue, p. 30-165 : II.1, Desire according to nature or the rational outlook on life, p. 32-81. — II.2, Action according ti nature or the correct fulfillment of duty, p. 82-165. —— Part III, The acquisition of virtue, p. 166-208 : III.1, The moral predisposition, p. 166-172. — III.2, Sin, p. 172-186. — III.3, Moral progress and perfection, p. 186-199. —— Concluding consideration, p. 199-208. —— Appendix : Excursus 1, The stoic « telos » formulae, p. 209-238. — Excursus 2, The stoic doctrine of suicide, p. 239-244. — Excursus 3, The καθῆκον and κατόρθωμα, p. 244-289. — Excursus 4, The views of the stoics on acquisition, p. 290-302. — Excursus 5, Stoic pantheism, p. 302-309.