On Epictetus' "Handbook 1-26"

Simplicius; Brittain, Charles [Translator]; Brennan, Tad [Translator];

ISBN 10: 0801439043 / ISBN 13: 9780801439049

Published by Cornell University Press, 2002

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Very good+ hardcover with very good dust jacket, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good+. Unclipped DJ has light shelfwear. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: On Epictetus' "Handbook 1-26"
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0801439043
• ISBN 13: 9780801439049
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good+
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Philosophy

About this title

Synopsis

English (translation)
Original Greek

About the Author

Charles Brittain is Associate Professor of Classics at Cornell University. He has written widely on ancient epistemology and ethics, particularly the Stoics, Sceptics, and Augustine. His book "Philo of Larissa: The last of the Academic Sceptics" is published by Oxford University Press.

Tad Brennan is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Yale University. His book "Ethics and Epistemology in Sextus Empiricus" is available from the Garland Press. Along with many journal articles, he has written for the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Cambridge Companion to Stoicism (Brad Inwood, ed.). His book on Stoic Ethics will be published by Oxford University Press in 2004, and his book on Plato's Republic will be published by Cambridge University Press after that date.

Brittain and Brennan are currently collaborating on a new translation of all of Epictetus' works for Cambridge University Press.