Philosophia togata
By: edited by Miriam Griffin and Jonathan Barnes
Contributors: Griffin, Miriam T.; Barnes, Jonathan
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
Subjects: Philosophy -- Rome -- Congresses; Rome -- Intellectual life -- Congresses
Notes: "The papers assembled in this volume were all originally delivered at the seminar on philosophy and Roman society which we have held in Oxford over the last three years"--Pref

"First published, with corrections, in paperback 1997"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-288) and indexes
Table of contents: title: Philosophy, politics, and politicians at Rome / Miriam Griffin; title: Posidonius as philosopher-historian / I.G. Kidd; title: Antiochus of Ascalon / Jonathan Barnes; title: Philosophical allegiance in the Greco-Roman world / David Sedley; title: Lucretius and politics / D.P. Fowler; title: Cicero on Stoic moral philosophy and private property / Julia Annas; title: Philosophy and religion in the late republic / P.A. Brunt; title: Plutarch: Roman heroes and Greek culture / Christopher Pelling; title: Roman rulers and the philosophic adviser / Elizabeth Rawson