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... Stoicism is distinct both from the partial systems of which we took notice in the preceding pages , and from the great systems of Plato , Aristotle , and Epi- It cannot be ... Stoicism , as it was established by Zeno and devel STOICISM . 163.
... Stoicism is distinct both from the partial systems of which we took notice in the preceding pages , and from the great systems of Plato , Aristotle , and Epi- It cannot be ... Stoicism , as it was established by Zeno and devel STOICISM . 163.
Page 166
... Stoicism exerted less influence intellect than upon the character of man . upon the 3. The noble and elevated part of Stoicism gained gradually the upper hand , in many respects at least , of the consequences of the sensual and material ...
... Stoicism exerted less influence intellect than upon the character of man . upon the 3. The noble and elevated part of Stoicism gained gradually the upper hand , in many respects at least , of the consequences of the sensual and material ...
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... Stoicism proper began to fall into dis- solution . Seneca , however , the preceptor of Nero , did for Stoicism what Lucretius had done for Epicureanism . He commented upon it , developed , and adorned it ; and , though without resorting ...
... Stoicism proper began to fall into dis- solution . Seneca , however , the preceptor of Nero , did for Stoicism what Lucretius had done for Epicureanism . He commented upon it , developed , and adorned it ; and , though without resorting ...
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