Chrysippus' <i>on Affections</i>

Teun Tieleman

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Author
Teun Tieleman
Publish Date
2003-06-10
Subtitle
Reconstruction and Interpretation
Book Type
Hardcover
Number of Pages
362
Publisher Name
Brill Academic Pub
ISBN-10
9004129987
ISBN-13
9789004129986
citemno
271234
SKU
9789004129986

Description

Review 'T.'s study thus fills a specific and important place within the literature on the Stoic theory of the emotions.'Katja Vogt, Archiv für Geschichte des Philosophie, 2005.'...les arguments solides et bien établis. À l'évidence, le livre de Tieleman change notre perception de la doctrine stoïcienne des passions et constitue un progrès considérable dans notre connaissance de l'un des ouvrages majeurs et les plus influents de Chrysippe.'Jean-Baptiste Gourinat, Comptes Rendus, 2004. Product Description This book reconstructs and interprets the theory of the emotions as expounded by the Stoic philosopher Chrysippus in his 'On Affections', only fragments of which remain. Given its contextual approach, sources such as Galen and Cicero receive ample attention. About the Author Teun L. Tieleman, Ph.D. (1992) is Associate Professor of Ancient Philosophy at Utrecht University. He has published several studies on Galen and on Stoicism including Galen and Chrysippus on the Soul. Argument and Refutation in the ”De placitis” Books II-III (1996).