Title: Philosophie in Rom - Römische Philosophie?
Description: The volume's topic is a comparative analysis of the main authors and social groups who were engaged with the reception of hellenistic philosophy at Rome. It studies in which way their specific approach to philosophy can be explained by their Roman cultural and intellectual background. Thus the volume designs philosophical and cultural criteria to be common to the philosophical activities of Romans and make them discernible as specifically Roman.
Subjects: Ancient Philosophy, Congresses, Philosophy and civilization, Literature, Philosophy, Intellectual life