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Focusing on moral and religious inquiries, the collection features 133 chapters that explore nature and literary themes through Plutarch's unique perspective. As a Platonist influenced by other philosophical schools, he critically examined various doctrines, particularly rejecting Epicureanism. His essays reveal a preference for practical over theoretical questions, showcasing his belief in the complexities of moral life rather than definitive solutions. This comprehensive anthology highlights Plutarch's rich philosophical discourse and diverse intellectual influences.
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- 2020
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- Title
- The Complete Essays of Plutarch (Deluxe Library Edition)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Plutarch
- Publisher
- Engage Classics
- Publisher
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 632
- ISBN13
- 9781774760611
- Category
- History, World history
- Description
- Focusing on moral and religious inquiries, the collection features 133 chapters that explore nature and literary themes through Plutarch's unique perspective. As a Platonist influenced by other philosophical schools, he critically examined various doctrines, particularly rejecting Epicureanism. His essays reveal a preference for practical over theoretical questions, showcasing his belief in the complexities of moral life rather than definitive solutions. This comprehensive anthology highlights Plutarch's rich philosophical discourse and diverse intellectual influences.