I just received an e-mail marked [stoics] from Sue Caroll, with the text of my last post to the group, plus the reply: take a look at the attachment. The...
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Sue
suzann_carroll@...
Aug 7, 2001 6:04 pm
Thank you for informing me about the virus. I am so sorry that I sent you an attachment which was infected, I was however unaware that it had been sent to you...
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Thomas
tc266@...
Aug 7, 2001 6:18 pm
I hope you successfully removed the virus. The Britannica CD-Rom has this article, that shows a quite profound influence. /Thomas "Stoic elements in Pauline...
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Keith Seddon
K.H.S@...
Aug 9, 2001 11:15 am
Dear Friends, Just in case any of you are interested in this, my new article on Epictetus is now available at the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. I hope...
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Blackhame
blackhame@...
Aug 9, 2001 8:22 pm
Greetings. I have two questions. If anyone knows the answers, please write back to me if it is not too much trouble: 1) Where can one find English...
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Keith Seddon
K.H.S@...
Aug 9, 2001 10:02 pm
Blackhame asks about sources for the early Stoics ... Fragments of the early Stoics (direct quotations from, paraphases from, and summaries from) are scattered...
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Keith Seddon
K.H.S@...
Aug 9, 2001 10:10 pm
It occurred to me that members of this forum might find my Stoic Bibliography of some use. Not all of this book listed here still in print, alas. Bibliography ...
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Jan E Garrett
jangarrett@...
Aug 10, 2001 12:24 pm
Quite a few of the original works that inform us about ancient Stoicism and were mentioned by Keith in his bibliography (I am thinking of the English part of...
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Thomas
tc266@...
Aug 10, 2001 1:50 pm
... Epictetus is now available at the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. I hope you find it helpful! ... Great article indeed. I'm puzzled though by...
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Blackhame
blackhame@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:02 pm
Thank you. There seems ot be some problem with the address yougave however. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant...
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Blackhame
blackhame@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:04 pm
Thank you, Mr. Seddon. This is most helpful to me. ... === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant...
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Jan E Garrett
jangarrett@...
Aug 12, 2001 8:01 pm
I had no problem reaching The Stoic Place at WKU from my home computer. http://www.wku.edu/~garreje/stoa.htm I clicked "refresh" to make sure I wasn't using a...
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Thomas
tc266@...
Aug 13, 2001 8:36 am
I'm searching my Britannica CD-Rom on this question. I first find a definition: "Pantheism: the doctrine that the universe conceived of as a whole is God and,...
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Blackhame
blackhame@...
Aug 13, 2001 1:58 pm
Thank you. I guess it was just my computer. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant messages & get email alerts with...
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Keith Seddon
K.H.S@...
Aug 13, 2001 2:53 pm
Hello Thomas, The primary source quotations you included in your last post are very apt, and they make it clear that the Stoics were pantheists as we now...
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Jan E Garrett
jangarrett@...
Aug 13, 2001 10:48 pm
I think it fair to say that scholars of Greek philosophy generally agree today that the Stoics were pantheists. It is also true that had you told Seneca or...
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Caleb Williamson
caleb@...
Aug 13, 2001 11:20 pm
How is a being a pantheist any different from being an atheist? If the Unverse has will and intention, then it's really the same as if we lived in a Universe...
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JKSmusic@...
Aug 13, 2001 11:37 pm
As a Stoic with "a pinky toe" in the Deist and Pantheist "pond", I see a sense of profound order and design that does not mean that there is an intentional...
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Edward Moore
proteus28@...
Aug 14, 2001 1:19 am
Greetings Jan, and All: On Mon, 13 Aug 2001 17:44:47 +0000 Jan E Garrett <jangarrett@...> ... According to the account of Stoic doctrine in Nemesius (a...
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call me "AP"
APigeon@...
Aug 15, 2001 3:31 am
... see a ... an ... a "cold" ... set of ... Other than believing in the reasoned purpose of the universe, I don't think the Stoics were in universal agreement...
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th_moutard@...
Aug 16, 2001 11:27 pm
What emotions for a stoic sage ? probably it is impossible to suppress emotion, and I am not sure it is wishable even for a stoic approach. emotion are also...
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Jan E Garrett
jangarrett@...
Aug 17, 2001 11:29 pm
To understand the classical Stoic view of Chrysippus and many others we should not confuse passion (pathos) and impulse (horme). It is the latter that is...
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Timothy Anstiss
Anstiss.Shl@...
Aug 18, 2001 7:14 am
We experience emotions because the convey survival advantage. Emotions are not one thing - they comprise cognition (thoughts), physiological change (heart...
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jangarrett@...
Aug 22, 2001 1:01 pm
Yesterday I let my guard down (not exercising the sagelike stance of caution) and opened an attachment ostensibly from a member of the International Forum. I...
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Sue
suzann_carroll@...
Aug 24, 2001 4:18 pm
I am very sorry I did not realise I had the virus still until someone told me, I have managed to delete it now though. I was actually writing to ask for...
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Jan E Garrett
jangarrett@...
Aug 28, 2001 12:27 am
Just a few quick reactions . . . You shouldn't say that Cleanthes' hymn *reflected* Christianity, which did not come along until about three centuries later....
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Jan E Garrett
jangarrett@...
Aug 28, 2001 1:51 am
I had to cut short my earlier post in reaction to Suzanne's paper on Stoicism and Christianity. . . Let me just say that there is much in her paper I would not...
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Sue Carroll
suzann_carroll@...
Sep 3, 2001 2:22 pm
Hello, Thank you for you response, sorry if I have got a few details wrong, but I really do know very little about Stoicism and are trying to educate myself. I...
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Thomas
tc266@...
Sep 3, 2001 5:47 pm
Sorry I my first reply got sent by accident before I had time to type anything:-) I doubt there is any provable influence of Stoicism on modern "Christian...
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SumEsSumus@...
Sep 3, 2001 9:29 pm
In a message dated 9/3/01 1:41:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time, tc266@... ... check out St. Augustine Barry...
