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HELLENISTIC, ROMAN AND LATE ANTIQUE PHILOSOPHY (c.300 BCE - c.150 CE)
EPICUREANISM
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CONFERENCES

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  • New Perspectives on Late Antiquity, Lucio Anneo Seneca Institute of Classical Studies of Universidad Carlos III, Madrid, Department of Ancient History of Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED) and UNED Center at Segovia, October 21-23

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By School of Thought (and in [roughly] Chronological Order):

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SOURCES: PRIMARY

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  • Anthologies:

    • General:
      • Inwood, Brad, and L. P. Gerson, eds.  Hellenistic Philosophy: Introductory Readings.  Indianapolis: Hackett, 1988. 
      • Long, A. A., and D. N. Sedley, eds.  The Hellenistic Philosophers.  2 vols.  Cambridge: CUP.
        • Greek and Latin Texts with Notes and Bibliography.  Vol. 2.  1989.
        • Translations of the Principal Sources with Philosophical Commentary.  Vol. 1.  1987.
      • Saunders, Jason L., ed.  Greek and Roman Philosophy after Aristotle.  New York: Free Press, 1997.
    • Pyrrhonism:

      • Annas, Julia, and Barnes, Jonathan, eds.  The Modes of Scepticism: Ancient Texts and Modern Interpretations.  Cambridge: CUP, 1985.

    • Epicureanism:

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    • Stoicism:

      • Von Arnim, Hans, ed.  Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta.  Leipzig, 1903-5.

    • Neoplatonism:

      • Dillon, John and Lloyd P. Gerson, eds.  Neoplatonic Philosophy: Introductory Readings.  Indianapolis: Hackett, 2004.

      • Dillon, John, ed.  The Middle Platonists.  Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1977.
      • Gregory, J., ed.  The Neoplatonists: a ReaderLondon: Routledge, 1999.
  • Selected Individual Works:

    • General:
      • Aristocles of Messene.  Aristocles of Messene: Testimonia and Fragments.  Ed. Maria Lorenza Chiesara.  Oxford: OUP, 2001.
      • Diogenes Laertius.  Lives of Eminent Philosophers.  2 Vols.  Trans. R. D. Hicks.  Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1925.
      • Eusebius.  The History of the Church.  Trans. G. A. Williamson.  Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1965.
      • Eusebius.  Preparation for the Gospel.  2 vols.  Trans. Edwin Hamilton Gifford.  Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1981.  [Rpt. of the 1903 Clarendon edition]
      • Lactantius.  Divinae Institutiones.  Trans. Sister M. F. McDonald.  Fathers of the Church.  Vol. 49.  Washington: Catholic U of America P, 1964.
      • Origen of Alexandria.  "Commentary on John."  The Ante-Nicene Fathers.  Vol. X.  Eerdmans, 1979.
      • Origen of Alexandria.  "On First Principles [De Principiis]." The Ante-Nicene Fathers.  Vol. IV.  Eerdmans 1979.
      • Philo of Alexandria.  "On the Creation of the World [De Opificio Mundi]."  Trans. F. H. Colson and G. H. Whitaker.  Vol. 1 of The Loeb Classical Library edition of Philo.  Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1929.
      • Proclus.  Lost Fragments of Proclus.  Trans. T. Taylor.  Wizards Bookshelf, 1988.
      • Proclus.  Ten Doubts Concerning Providence, and On the Subsistence of Evil.  Trans. T. Taylor.  Ares, 1980.
    • Pyrrhonism:

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SOURCES: SECONDARY

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  • Anthologies:

    • General:

      • Algra, Keimpe, Jonathan Barnes, Jaap Mansfeld and Malcolm Schofield, eds.  Cambridge History of Hellenistic Philosophy. Cambridge: CUP, 1999.

      • Armstrong, A. H., ed.  Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval Philosophy.  Cambridge: CUP, 1967.
      • Furley, David, ed.  From Aristotle to Augustine.  Vol. 2 of Routledge History of Philosophy.  London: Routledge, 1999.
      • Sedley, David, ed.  Cambridge Companion to Greek and Roman Philosophy.  Cambridge: CUP, 2003.

    • Pyrrhonism:
      • Burnyeat, Myles, and Michael Frede, eds.  The Original Sceptics: a Controversy.  Indianapolis: Hackett, 1998.
      • Burnyeat, Myles, ed.  The Skeptical Tradition.  Berkeley: U of California P, 1983.
    • Epicureanism:
    • Stoicism:
      • Inwood, Brad, ed.  Cambridge Companion to the Stoics.  Cambridge: CUP, 2003.
      • Long, A. A. ed.  Problems in Stoicism.  London: , 1971.
      • Strange, Steven K., and Jack Zupko, eds.  Stoicism: Traditions and Transformations.  Cambridge: CUP, 2004.
    • Neoplatonism:
  • Selected Individual Works:

    • General:

      • Brunschwig, J.  Papers in Hellenistic Philosophy.  Cambridge: CUP, 1994.
      • Copleston, Frederick C.  Greece and Rome.  Vol. 1 of A History of PhilosophyNew York: Newman, 1946.
      • Ioppolo, Anna-Maria, and David N. Sedley, eds.  Pyrrhonists, Patricians, Platonizers. Hellenistic Philosophy in the Period 155-86 BC.  Napoli: Bibliopolis, 2007.
      • Johanssen, Karsten Friis.  A History of Ancient Philosophy: from the Beginnings to Augustine.  London: Routledge, 1991.
      • Long, A. A.  Hellenistic Philosophy: Stoics, Epicureans, Skeptics.  2nd edition.  Berkeley: U of California P, 1986.
      • Martin, M. G. F., et al.  "Post-Aristotelian Philosophy."  Philosophy Study Guide.  London: Aristotelian Society, 1997.  121-124.
      • Mitchell, David.  "Later Ancient Philosophy."  Philosophy 2: Further Through the Subject.  Ed. A. C. Grayling.  Oxford: OUP, 1998.  470-515.
      • Sharples, R. W.  Stoics, Epicureans and Skeptics.  London, 1996.
      • Smith, Andrew.  Philosophy in Late Antiquity.  London: Routledge, 2004.
    • Pyrrhonism:
      • Bailey, Alan.  Sextus Empiricus and Pyrrhonean Scepticism. Oxford: Clarendon, 2002.
      • Barnes, Jonathan.  The Toils of Scepticism. Cambridge: CUP, 1990.
      • Brittain, Charles.  Philo of Larissa: the Last of the Academic Sceptics.  Oxford: Clarendon, 2001.
      • Brochard, Victor.  The Greek Skeptics
      • Burnyeat, Myles. “Can the Sceptic Live his Scepticism?”  Doubt and Dogmatism: Studies in Hellenistic Epistemology.  Ed. Malcolm Schofield, et. al.  Oxford: Clarendon, 1980.  Rpt. in The Skeptical Tradition.  Ed. Burnyeat.  Berkeley: U of California P, 1983, 1983.  Also Rpt. in The Original Sceptics: a Controversy.  Ed. Burnyeat and Frede.  Indianapolis: Hackett, 1998. 
      • DeLacy, Phillip.  “Ou Mallon and the Antecedents of Ancient Scepticism.”  Phronesis 3 (1958).
      • Denyer, N.  Language, Thought and Falsehood in Ancient Greek Thought.  London: RKP, 1991.
      • Fogelin, R. J.  Pyrrhonian Reflections on Knowledge and Justification.  Oxford: OUP, 1994.
      • Fosl, Peter S.  “The Bibliographic Bases of Hume's Understanding of Sextus Empiricus and Pyrrhonism.” Journal of the History of Philosophy 36.2 (1998): .
      • Flintoff, Everard.  “Pyrrho and India.”  Phronesis 25 (1980): 88-108.
      • Frede, Michael.  “The Sceptic's Beliefs.”  Burnyeat and Frede.
      • Frede, Michael.  “The Sceptic's Two Kinds of Assent.”  Burnyeat and Frede.
      • Frede, Michael.  "the Skeptics."  From Aristotle to Augustine.  Ed. David Furley.  Vol. 2 of Routledge History of Philosophy.  London: Routledge, 1999.  253-286.
      • Goodman, L. E. "Skepticism."  Review of Metaphysics 36 (1983): 819-848.
      • Groarke, Leo.  Greek Scepticism: Anti-Realist Trends in Ancient Thought.  Montreal: McGill-Queen's UP, 1990.
      • Hankinson, R. J.  "Academics and Pyrrhonists."  Blackwell Guide to Ancient Philosophy.  Ed. Christopher Shields.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2003.  268-300.
      • Hankinson, R. J.  The Sceptics.  London: Routledge, 1995.
      • Hiley, David R.  Philosophy In Question: Essays on a Pyrrhonian Theme.  Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1988.
      • Popkin, Richard H.  The History of Scepticism: from Savonarola to Bayle.  Oxford: OUP, 2003.
      • Robin, Leon.  Pyrrhon et le Scepticisme Grec.  Paris: PUF, 1944. 
        • New York: Garland, 1980.
      • Schmitt, Charles B.  Cicero Scepticus: a Study of the Social Influence of the Academica in the Renaissance.  The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1974.
      • Schmitt, Charles B.  “The Rediscovery of Ancient Skepticism in Modern Times.”  Burnyeat.
      • Stough, C. L.  Greek Scepticism: a Study in Epistemology.  Berkeley: U of California P, 1969.
      • Striker, Gisela.  “Sceptical Strategies.”  Schofield, et. al.  54-83.
      • Tarrant, H.  Scepticism or Platonism?  The Philosophy of the Fourth Academy.  Cambridge: CUP, 1985.
    • Epicureanism:
      • Everson, Stephen.  "Epicureanism."  From Aristotle to Augustine.  Ed. David Furley.  Vol. 2 of Routledge History of Philosophy.  London: Routledge, 1999.  188-221.
      • Konstan, David.  "Epicureanism."  Blackwell Guide to Ancient Philosophy.  Ed. Christopher Shields.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2003.  237-252.
      • Wilson, Catherine.  Epicureanism at the Origins of Modernity. Oxford: OUP, 2008.
    • Stoicism:

      • Brennan, Tad.  The Stoic Life: Emotions, Duties, and Fate.  Oxford: OUP, 2005.
      • Colish, V.  The Stoic Tradition from Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages2 Vols. Leiden: , 1985.
      • Couissin, P.  “The Stoicism of the New Academy.”  Burnyeat.
      • Graver, Margaret R.  Stoicism and Emotion.  Chicago: U of Chicago P, 2007.
      • Inwood, Brad.  "Stoicism."  From Aristotle to Augustine.  Ed. David Furley.  Vol. 2 of Routledge History of Philosophy.  London: Routledge, 1999.  222-252.
      • Long, A. A.  Stoic Studies.  2nd Ed.  Berkeley: U of California P, 2001.
      • Mitsis, Philip.  "Stoicism."  Blackwell Guide to Ancient Philosophy.  Ed. Christopher Shields.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2003.  253-267.
      • Rist, J. M.  The Stoics.  Berkeley: U of California P, 1978.
      • Rist, J. M.  Stoic Philosophy.  Cambridge: CUP, 1969)
      • Sambursky, S.  The Physics of the Stoics.  London, 1959.
      • Sandbach, F. H.  The Stoics.  2nd ed.  London, 1994.
      • Sharples, R. W.  Stoics, Epicureans and Skeptics.  London, 1996.
      • Sherman, Nancy.  Stoic Warriors: the Ancient Philosophy Behind the Military Mind.  Oxford: OUP, 2005.
    • Neoplatonism:
      • Emilsson, Eyjolfur.  "Neo-Platonism."  From Aristotle to Augustine.  Ed. David Furley.  Vol. 2 of Routledge History of Philosophy.  London: Routledge, 1999.  356-387.
      • Gerson, Lloyd P.  "Neoplatonism."  Blackwell Guide to Ancient Philosophy.  Ed. Christopher Shields.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2003.  393-32.
      • Gregory, John.  The Neoplatonists
      • Harris, R. Baines.  Neoplatonism and Contemporary Thought.  2001.
      • Harris, R. Baines.  The Structure of Being: a Neoplatonic Approach.  Norfolk: ISNS, 1982.
      • Harris, R. Baines.  The Significance of Neoplatonism.  1976.
      • Lloyd, A. C.  The Anatomy of Neoplatonism.  1998.
      • Lloyd, A. C.  "The Later Neoplatonists."  Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval Philosophy.  Ed. A. H. Armstrong.  Cambridge: CUP, 1967.  272-330.
      • O'Meara, D.  Platonopolis: Platonic Political Philosophy in Late Antiquity.  Oxford: Clarendon, 2003.
      • Remes, Pauliina.  Neoplatonism.  Cheshire: Acumen, 2008.
      • Wallis, R. T.  Neoplatonism.  London: Duckworth, 1995.
      • Whittaker, .  The Neo-Platonists.  Cambridge: CUP, 1901.

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