Philosophia togata
Subtitle: essays on philosophy and Roman society
By: edited by Miriam Griffin and Jonathan Barnes.
Contributors: Griffin, Miriam T.; Barnes, Jonathan, 1942-
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
Subjects: Philosophy, Ancient -- Congresses.; Rome -- Intellectual life -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [259]-281.
"Papers ... originally delivered at the seminar on philosophy and Roman society ... held in Oxford over the last three years."--Pref.
Includes 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 / Christopher Pelling; title: Roman rulers and the philosophic adviser / Elizabeth Rawson.