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1378Quarundam rerum initia in nostra potestate suntIn Stefano Maso Francesca Masi (ed.), Fate, Chance, and Fortune in Ancient Thought, . pp. 125-144. 2013.Does the Stoic school really, accepting fate, reject free will? It would seem so, mainly if we read the evidences of Zeno or Chrysippus. The Stoic Senecais central to this particular theoretical inquiry, which hinges on the concepts of causality, of determinism and responsibility.
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2170Fate, Chance, and Fortune in Ancient ThoughtHakkert. 2013.The volume contains 11 contributions of the best experts on the topics of fate, fortune and free will, in reference to Ancient Philosophy: Plato, Aristotle, Stoicism, Epicureanism, Plotinus.
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11Capire e dissentire: Cicerone e la filosofia di Epicuro (edited book)Bibliopolis. 2008.The present study is an analysis of the distinctive characteristics of Cicero’s philosophical training. In particular, and for the first time in Ciceronian scholarship, the Roman philosopher’s relation with Epicurean philosophy is made the focus of a specific, thorough investigation. Cicero’s philosophical competence in the Academic school is well known. What is less acknowledged is Cicero being an expert in Epicurus ’s philosophy. The research presented in this volume will, as somewhat expected…Read more
Stefano Maso
CA' Foscari - Unversity Of Venice
University of Venice
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CA' Foscari - Unversity Of VeniceDepartment Of Philosophy And Cultural HeritageAssociate Professor
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Areas of Specialization
Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy |
History of Western Philosophy, Misc |