Stoics
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dewey - Florida Gulf Coast University
ruby.fgcu.educlassed with the ancient stoics, with Augustine, with Aquinas, with Francis Bacon, with Descartes, with Locke, with Auguste Comte." --Alfred North Whitehead "No one who is informed in the educational held can doubt for a moment the profound influence of John Dewey on both the theory and the practice of American education."
Aristotle’s Cardinal Virtues - SOCIETY FOR PHILOSOPHY IN ...
www.society-for-philosophy-in-practice.orgcontinued as a major philosophical theme of the Stoics, Cynics, Epicureans, and other ancient philosophical schools. As one author put it, ‚virtue ethics persisted as the dominant approach in Western moral philosophy until at least the Enlightenment‛ (Hursthouse, 2007, p.1), and it survives today, alongside its rivals,
Making Choices: A Framework for Making Ethical Decisions …
www.brown.eduthat dates back at least to the Stoics of Ancient Greece and Rome, and has another influential current which flows from work of the British empiricist philosopher John Locke (1632-1704). This approach stipulates that the best ethical action is that which protects the ethical rights of those who are affected by the action.
Spinoza's - umb.edu
faculty.umb.eduyou may hear echoes of Plato, Aristotle, the Stoics, Descartes and Hobbes in his work, as well as anticipations of Nietzsche, Sartre, Foucault and Deleuze.) But Spinoza would be delighted to learn of non-experts reading his work more than 300 years later, for his aim is to help as many people as possible understand the truth. The Ethics is
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius - Full Text Archive
www.fulltextarchive.comThe Stoics aspired to the repression of all emotion, and the Epicureans to freedom from all disturbance; yet in the upshot the one has become a synonym of stubborn endurance, the other for unbridled licence. With Epicureanism we have nothing page 9 / 192.