Philosophic pride : Stoicism and political thought from Lipsius to Rousseau /
Philosophic Pride is the first full-scale look at the essential place of Stoicism in the foundations of modern political thought. Spanning the period from Justus Lipsius's Politics in 1589 to Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Emile in 1762, and concentrating on arguments originating from England, Fr...
| Main Author: | Brooke, Christopher, 1973- |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Prologue: Augustine of Hippo; Chapter One: Justus Lipsius and the Post-Machiavellian Prince; Chapter Two: Grotius, Stoicism, and Oikeiosis; Chapter Three: From Lipsius to Hobbes; Chapter Four: The French Augustinians; Chapter Five: From Hobbes to Shaftesbury; Chapter Six: How the Stoics Became Atheists; Chapter Seven: From Fenelon to Hume; Chapter Eight: Jean-Jacques Rousseau; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z.