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Gandhi and the Stoics: modern experiments on ancient values
2012, University of Chicago Press
in English
0226768821 9780226768823
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Table of Contents
Introduction : Gandhi's use of Platonic, Christian, and Stoic values : reinterpretation, experimentation, and mere convergence
Emotional detachment : how to square it with love of family and all humans in the Stoics and Gandhi
Emotional detachment : how to square it with politics in the Stoics and Gandhi
Gandhi's individual freedom, and Isaiah Berlin on Zeno's "sour grapes"
Nonviolence as universal love : origins and Gandhi's supplements to Tolstoy : dilemmas, successes, and failures
From universal love to human rights?
Persona and svadharma : is duty universalizable or unique to the individual?
Hesitations about general rules in morality
Moral conscience
Restrictions on private property in Gandhi, Christianity, Plato, and the Stoics
Isaiah Berlin's Stoic revolution : depoliticization
Gandhi's philosophical credentials, his lapses, and his distance from other philosophers.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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