The Existential Stoic

Thesis Eleven 59 (1):87-94 (1999)
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Presenting a contemporary interpretation of stoicism, the essay draws on Agnes Heller's philosophy of existential choice in order to outline a reconstructed stoic theory of happiness and a pneumatic ethics addressing the context and dynamics of cybernetically structured societies in which vocational (professional) ethics play a declining role

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The postmodern political condition.Agnes Heller - 1988 - Cambridge, UK: Polity Press in association with B. Blackwell. Edited by Ferenc Fehér.
Renaissance man.Agnes Heller - 1978 - New York: Schocken Books.
Renaissance Man.Agnes Heller & Richard E. Allen - 1980 - Studies in Soviet Thought 21 (3):261-262.
A philosophy of morals.Agnes Heller - 1990 - Cambridge, Mass., USA: Blackwell.

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