Greek models of mind and self

This lively book offers a wide-ranging study of Greek notions of mind and human selfhood from Homer through Plotinus. A. A. Long anchors his discussion in questions of recurrent and universal interest. What happens to us when we die? How is the mind or soul related to the body? Are we responsible fo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Long, Anthony Arthur, 1937- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London : Harvard University Press 2015
Edición:1st print
Colección:Revealing antiquity ; 22
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Psychosomatic identity
  • Intimations of immortality
  • Bodies, souls, and the perils of persuasion
  • The politicized soul and the rule of reason
  • Rationality, divinity, happiness, autonomy
  • Ancient authors.