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1Stoic readings of HomerIn Andrew Laird (ed.), Ancient Literary Criticism, Oxford University Press. 2006.
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1Platonic Souls as PersonsIn Ricardo Salles (ed.), Metaphysics, soul, and ethics in ancient thought: themes from the work of Richard Sorabji, Oxford University Press. 2005.
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2Review: Philo of Larissa. The Last of the Academic Sceptics (review)The Classical Review 53 (2): 314-316. 2003.
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21Colloquium 7: Eudaimonism, Divinity, and Rationality in Greek Ethics1Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium of Ancient Philosophy 19 (1): 123-143. 2004.
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137 Roman philosophyIn David Sedley (ed.), The Cambridge companion to Greek and Roman philosophy, Cambridge University Press. pp. 184. 2003.
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1Stoicism in the Philosophical Tradition: Spinoza, Lipsius, ButlerIn Brad Inwood (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics, Cambridge University Press. pp. 365--92. 2003.
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141From Epicurus to Epictetus: studies in Hellenistic and Roman philosophyOxford University Press. 2006.A. A. Long, one of the world's leading writers on ancient philosophy, presents eighteen essays on the philosophers and schools of the Hellenistic and Roman periods--Epicureans, Stoics, and Sceptics. The discussion ranges over four centuries of innovative and challenging thought in ethics and politics, psychology, epistemology, and cosmology.
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14Epictetus: a Stoic and Socratic guide to lifeOxford University Press. 2002.The philosophy of Epictetus, a freed slave in the Roman Empire, has been profoundly influential on Western thought: it offers not only stimulating ideas but practical guidance in living one's life. A. A. Long, a leading scholar of later ancient philosophy, gives the definitive presentation of the thought of Epictetus for a broad readership. Long's fresh and vivid translations of a selection of the best of Epictetus' discourses show that his ideas are as valuable and striking today as they were a…Read more
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14Plato's First Interpreters (review)Journal of the History of Philosophy 41 (1): 121-122. 2003.In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:Journal of the History of Philosophy 41.1 (2003) 121-122 [Access article in PDF] Harold Tarrant. Plato's First Interpreters. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2000. Pp. viii + 263. Cloth, $55.00. This is Tarrant's third book on the ancient Platonist tradition, following his Scepticism or Platonism? (1985) and Thrasyllan Platonism (1993). In those earlier volumes his focus was on the first centuries bc and ad. Here his scope is mu…Read more
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2Seneca on the self : why now?In Shadi Bartsch & David Wray (eds.), Seneca and the self, Cambridge University Press. 2009.
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