Providence lost

Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. Edited by Genevieve Lloyd (2008)
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Introduction -- Euripides, philosopher of the stage -- The world of men and gods -- Agreeing with nature : fate and providence in stoic ethics -- Augustine : divine justice and the "ordering" of evil -- The philosopher and the princess : Descartes and the philosophical life -- Living with necessity : Spinoza and the philosophical life -- Designer worlds -- Providence as progress -- Providence lost.

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BD541.L56 2008

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Introduction.  (pages 1-13)Genevieve Lloyd
1. Euripides, Philosopher of the Stage.  (pages 14-56)Genevieve Lloyd
2. The World of Men and Gods.  (pages 57-89)Genevieve Lloyd
3. Agreeing with Nature Fate and Providence in Stoic Ethics.  (pages 90-128)Genevieve Lloyd
4. Augustine Divine Justice and the “Ordering” of Evil.  (pages 129-159)Genevieve Lloyd
5. The Philosopher and the Princess: Descartes and the Philosophical Life.  (pages 160-191)Genevieve Lloyd
6. Living with Necessity: Spinoza and the Philosophical Life.  (pages 192-234)Genevieve Lloyd
7. Designer Worlds.  (pages 235-278)Genevieve Lloyd
8. Providence as Progress.  (pages 279-301)Genevieve Lloyd
Notes.  (pages 333-344)Genevieve Lloyd
Acknowledgments.  (pages 345-346)Genevieve Lloyd
Further Reading.  (pages 347-360)Genevieve Lloyd
Index.  (pages 361-371)Genevieve Lloyd

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