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The Stoic Theory of Beauty

Intro -- The Stoic Theory of Beauty -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Note to the Reader -- 1 Beauty and Its Problems: Introduction -- 2 The Problem of Indifferents -- 3 The Beautiful and the Good -- 4 'The wise man is no true Scotsman': The Stoics on Human Beauty -- 5 Beauty...

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Main Author: Čelkytė, Aistė (Author)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press , 2020
Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/proquest-ebook-central-altertum/ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bsbfidaltertumswissenschaften/detail.action?docID=6354785
E-Book Packages:ProQuest Ebook Central : Classical Studies Collection
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Summary:Intro -- The Stoic Theory of Beauty -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Note to the Reader -- 1 Beauty and Its Problems: Introduction -- 2 The Problem of Indifferents -- 3 The Beautiful and the Good -- 4 'The wise man is no true Scotsman': The Stoics on Human Beauty -- 5 Beauty in Stoic Theological Arguments -- 6 The Stoic Definition of Beauty as Summetria -- 7 Aesthetics in Stoicism and Stoicism in Aesthetics -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- General Index.
Aistė Čelkytė shows us that Stoic views about beauty were substantial and compelling
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (225 pages)
ISBN:9781474461634