Hellenistic Cosmopolitanism

A Companion to Ancient Philosophy

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 549-558

  Brown, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmopolitanism, and Stoic and Epicurean philosophy of the so called Hellenistic Age; Cosmopolitanism, the Stoics portraying Socrates as a cosmopolitan; Cynic cosmopolitanism, and Diogenes' way of life; Epicurean Cosmopolitanism, opposing cosmopolitanism favored by Stoics; Hellenistic Cosmopolitanism, a quaint doctrine dealing with strange times; Philosophical cosmopolitanism, predating Alexander's conquests; Socratic tendencies, influencing Hellenistic cosmopolitanism; Stoic assertions of the cosmos as a polis, citizens with positive commitments; Stoic Cosmopolitanism, the Stoics' conception of ideal politics; The doctrine of the cosmopolis, no mere metaphor for the Stoic goal of living

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EID: 84885562741     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444305845.ch28     Document Type: Chapter

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