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001 2014008897
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005 20151203075831.0
008 140801s2015 nyu b 100 0 eng
010 $a 2014008897
020 $a9780199999767 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
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050 00 $aB505$b.R585 2015
082 00 $a180.937$223
245 00 $aRoman reflections :$bessays on Latin philosophy /$cedited by Gareth D. Williams and Katharina Volk.
263 $a1504
264 1 $aNew York, NY :$bOxford University Press,$c[2015]
300 $apages cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aCollection of 13 essays delivered at a conference held at Columbia University in March 2012.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- PART I. Philosophy and philosophi : from Cicero to Apuleius / Harry Hine -- PART II. Roman Pythagoras / Katharina Volk -- Philosophy is in the streets / James E.G. Zetzel -- To see and to be seen : on vision and perception in Lucretius and Cicero / Tobias Reinhardt -- Teaching Pericles : Cicero on the study of nature / Gretchen Reydams-Schils -- PART III. Tyrants, fire, and dangerous things / Andrew M. Riggsby -- Precept(or) and example in Seneca / Matthew Roller -- True greatness of soul in Seneca's De constantia sapientis / Yelena Baraz -- Minding the gap : Seneca, the self, and the sublime / Gareth D. Williams -- The emotional intelligence of Epicureans : doctrinalism and adaptation in Seneca's Epistles / Margaret Graver -- PART IV. "You're playing you now" : Helvidius Priscus as a Stoic hero / Wolfgang-Rainer Mann -- Patonizing Latin : Apuleius' Phaedo / Richard Fletcher -- Why ancient skeptics don't doubt the existence of the external world : Augustine and the beginnings of modern skepticism / Katja Maria Vogt.
650 0 $aPhilosophy, Ancient$vCongresses.
651 0 $aRome$xCivilization$vCongresses.
700 1 $aWilliams, Gareth D.,$eauthor$eeditor of compilation.
700 1 $aVolk, Katharina,$d1969-$eauthor$eeditor of compilation.