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Zenos Republic, a design of the ideal state consisting of gods and wise citizens, has been controversial since antiquity. The study looks at the controversial topics and tries to come to a new reading of the Republic as the vision of a society where life is lived according to natural law. The provoc...

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1. Verfasser: Bees, Robert
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:German
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Schriftenreihe:Studies on the interaction of art, thought and power ; v. 4.
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Zusammenfassung:Zenos Republic, a design of the ideal state consisting of gods and wise citizens, has been controversial since antiquity. The study looks at the controversial topics and tries to come to a new reading of the Republic as the vision of a society where life is lived according to natural law. The provocative call to promiscuity, incest and cannibalism can be explained within the frame of the cosmo-biological system, outlined by the founder of the school. This reading confirms that Stoic ethics with its central theory of oikeiosis is not concerned with the individuals self-discovery as with the cos.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (vii, 393 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004207462
9004207465

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