Determinism, Freedom, and Moral Responsibility: Essays in Ancient Philosophy
Author:   Susanne Bobzien (Professor of Philosophy, University of Oxford and Senior Research Fellow, Professor of Philosophy, University of Oxford and Senior Research Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford)
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Pages:   352
Publication Date:   20 May 2021
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Author:   Susanne Bobzien (Professor of Philosophy, University of Oxford and Senior Research Fellow, Professor of Philosophy, University of Oxford and Senior Research Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.90cm
Weight:   0.690kg
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9780198866732


ISBN 10:   0198866739
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   20 May 2021
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Format:   Hardback
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Notes on Original Publication Preface Introduction 1: The Inadvertent Conception and Late Birth of the Free-Will Problem: Aristotle to Alexander of Aphrodisias 2: Choice and Moral Responsibility in Nicomachean Ethics 3.1-5 3: Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics 1113b7 8 and Free Choice 4: Found in Translation: Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics 3.5, 1113b7-8 and Its Reception 5: Moral Responsibility and Moral Development in Epicurus' Philosophy 6: Did Epicurus Discover the Free-Will Problem? 7: Stoic Conceptions of Freedom and their Relation to Ethics: Early Stoics, Epictetus, Late Stoics 8: Early Stoic Determinism: The Merging of Teleology and Universal Causation 9: Chrysippus' Theory of Causes

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Susanne Bobzien is our most important scholar of determinism, freedom, and moral responsibility in ancient philosophy. Determinism, Freedom, and Moral Responsibility collects her nine irreplaceable essays on various aspects of this topic, covering the period from Aristotle to Alexander of Aphrodisias, all of which have been revised for inclusion here. * Jenny Bryan, Greece and Rome *


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Susanne Bobzien is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oxford and Senior Research Fellow at All Souls College, Oxford. She was previously Professor of Philosophy at Yale University, and before that a Tutorial Fellow at The Queens' and Balliol Colleges, Oxford. She is a Fellow of the British Academy and has been the recipient of a British Academy Research Readership and of a Fellowship of the National Endowment for the Humanities, among other grants. She is the author of several books, including Determinism and Freedom in Stoic Philosophy (Oxford, 1999) , and has published numerous articles both in contemporary philosophy and in ancient philosophy.

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