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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Hellenistic philosophy"”.
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Early Christianity and Greek Philosophy: The Argument of Acts 17:16-34 in Light of the Philosophical and Religious Debates of Early Post-Hellenistic Times
… and condemnatory of, Gentile religiosity and philosophy. For both sides, however, the Christological conclusion of the speech has remained a puzzle, both in terms of its connection with the rest of the argument, and its accessibility to the Greek audience of Acts’ narrative. This dissertation …
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The psychology of satire: Epicurean ethics in Horace's Sermones
This study examines the role of Greek philosophy, specifically the ethical doctrines of the Epicurean sect, in Horace’s satiric poetry. It endeavors to highlight the important influence of one of Horace’s contemporaries and neighbor in Italy, the Epicurean philosopher and poet Philodemus of Gadara. …
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Toward a New Reading of Cicero's De Finibus
… with the minutiae, down to the knuckle bone, of Hellenistic ethics.</p>
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The Stoic cognitive impression and the Academic Aparallaxia Argument: a study of an epistemological debate.
The present study offers a reconstruction of part of the epistemological debate between Stoics and the sceptical Academy, showing that the Stoic views were in part shaped by the philosophical exchange with their sceptical opponents and refined as a result of this confrontation. It focuses on the …