The Reign Of The Stoics: Their History, Religion, Philosophy, Maxims Of Self-Control, Self-Culture, Benevolence And Justice (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432537050)

The Reign of the Stoics by Frederic May Holland is a comprehensive study of the Stoic philosophy, its history, religion, and maxims of self-control, self-culture, benevolence, and justice. The book explores the origins of the Stoic school of thought, its evolution over time, and its impact on Western philosophy and culture. The author delves into the lives and teachings of the most prominent Stoic philosophers, including Zeno, Epictetus, Seneca, and Marcus Aurelius, and provides a detailed analysis of their ideas and beliefs. The book also examines the Stoic approach to ethics, including the concept of the ""wise man"" and the importance of virtue and reason. Additionally, the author explores the Stoic view of the divine, the role of fate and providence in human affairs, and the Stoic concept of the soul. The Reign of the Stoics is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, ethics, and spirituality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Frederic May Holland
ISBN-10: 1432537059
ISBN-13: 9781432537050
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/10/2007
Pages: 248
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d