Stoicism and the Western Political Tradition

Author:   Lisa Hill ,  Eden Blazejak
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
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Pages:   254
Publication Date:   19 July 2022
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Author:   Lisa Hill ,  Eden Blazejak
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Weight:   0.349kg
ISBN:  

9789811627446


ISBN 10:   9811627444
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   19 July 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Chapter 1: Introduction: Stoic Political Thought and its Relevance for the Early-Modern Period Chapter 2: Eighteenth Century Sociability Debates: Stoicism and the Battle with Modern Epicureanism Chapter 3: Stoic Cosmopolitanism and Enlightenment Internationalism Chapter 4: Stoicism and Utilitarian Thought Chapter 5: Stoicism, Proto-rights, Self-ownership and John Locke Chapter 6: Stoic Feminism and Early Modern Women Writers. Chapter 7:  Conclusion. Bibliography

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Lisa Hill is Professor of Politics at the University of Adelaide. She is a political theorist and intellectual historian who has published extensively on the history of some of the most important ideas in the Western political tradition. Her recent books include Adam Smith’s Pragmatic Liberalism: The Science of Welfare (London and New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2019) and The Intellectual History of Political Corruption (London/New York: Palgrave Macmillan, with Bruce Buchan). Eden Blazejak is a teaching and research assistant at the University of Adelaide. His Honours thesis (for which he was awarded the Tinline Prize) was on the topic “The Hidden Porch: Stoicism in Early Modern Political Thought.”  He is about to submit his Ph.D. thesis entitled: “Epicureanism in the Enlightenment: The Influence of Epicurean Thought on the Western Political Tradition.”

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