Papers in Hellenistic Philosophy

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Focusing on the philosophical schools of the Hellenistic period, this collection features twelve essays by renowned scholar Jacques Brunschwig. Each paper addresses specific problems within Epicureanism, Stoicism, and Scepticism, ultimately leading to broader reassessments of significant philosophical issues. Key topics include Epicurean cosmology and linguistic theory, Stoic logic and theology, the history of Scepticism, and the conceptual tools employed by Sceptics in their anti-dogmatic arguments, providing a comprehensive exploration of these influential doctrines.