Name: Beyond the Individual (en Inglés)
SKU: 56255857
Price: 34.68 USD
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Author: Johncock, Will
ISBN: 9781666759365

portada Beyond the Individual (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Autor

Will Johncock

Editorial

Pickwick Publications

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

196

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

22.9x15.2x1.1 cm

Peso

0.27 kg.

ISBN13

9781666759365

Categorías

Filosofía antigua griega y romana
Filosofía ética y moral
Filosofía social y política

Beyond the Individual (en Inglés)

Will Johncock (Autor) · Pickwick Publications · Tapa Blanda

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Reseña del libro "Beyond the Individual (en Inglés)"

Do you believe you think independently? Do you alone control your actions? Stoic philosophy asserts that your mind, thoughts, and actions are traces of a world which shapes you, and everyone else, together. Our personal nature is part of a system, not independent. This book studies how a Stoic thinks and acts as part of a community and in service of a world, rather than separately or for themselves alone. This is not just another book about Stoic philosophy. Stoicism has been popularized as a way to primarily serve personal benefits, promising mental resilience in an uncontrollable world of people and events. This book instead explores how for the Stoics we only benefit personally by being aware of how we are entangled with our fellow humans and the world. This perspective reveals anti-individualistic conditions for the well-being that individuals seek from the philosophy. By studying features that might seem to define us as separate individuals--our mind, body, self-preserving instinct, knowledge, and happiness--we find that everything about each of us is interconnected and shared. The theoretical analysis, suitable for general and academic readers, involves all ancient Stoic eras, comparisons with pre-Socratic, Platonic, and Aristotelian positions, and modern Stoic debates.