Providence lost
By: Genevieve Lloyd.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 369
ISBN-13: 9780674031531
Subjects: Providence and government of God
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Euripides, philosopher of the stage; title: The world of men and gods; title: Agreeing with nature : fate and providence in stoic ethics; title: Augustine : divine justice and the "ordering" of evil; title: The philosopher and the princess : Descartes and the philosophical life; title: Living with necessity : Spinoza and the philosophical life; title: Designer worlds; title: Providence as progress; title: Providence lost.