A New Stoicism by Becker, Lawrence C. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Page Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Page Contents Preface to the Revised Edition Acknowledgments Part One: The Way Things Stand

1. The Conceit 2. A New Agenda for Stoic Ethics 3. The Ruins of Doctrine

Science, Logic, and Ethics Norms and Moral Training Virtue and Happiness Commentary Acknowledgments

Part Two: The Way Things Might Go

4. Normative Logic

Norms and Normative Propositions Normative Constructs: Getting from Is to Ought Axioms of Stoic Normative Logic

5. Following the Facts

Impossibilities A Posteriori Normative Propositions Motivated Norms A Developmental Account of Moral Motivation Heteronomous Endeavors, Autonomous Agency, and Freedom Commentary Acknowledgments

6. Virtue

Inseparable Agency, Virtue, and Eudaimonia The Development of Virtue through Agency Moral Education and Divergent Paths to Virtue The Argument for Virtue as the Product of Ideal Agency Exalted Virtue Commentary Acknowledgments

7. Happiness

A Whole Life A Controlled Life Life on the Rack A Good Life Joy Commentary Acknowledgments

Appendix. A Calculus for Normative Logic

Notation and Interpretation Basic Definitions, Rules, and Axioms Normative Constructs Axioms of Stoic Normative Logic Immediate Inferences Commentary Acknowledgments

Postscript to the Revised Edition

The Virtues of Virtue Ethics in the Stoic Tradition Stoic Politics and Virtue Politics Generally Stoicism as a Guide to Living Well

Bibliography Index

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