Gender and Sexuality in Stoic Philosophy

Gender and Sexuality in Stoic Philosophy

Grahn-Wilder, Malin

Springer International Publishing AG

03/2018

307

Dura

Inglês

9783319536934

15 a 20 dias

5207


ebook

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1. Introduction.- 2. The Origin of Gender: Myths and Biology.- 3. Semen, Zeus and the Birth of Cosmos: Gender in Stoic Cosmogony and Cosmology.- 4. The Metaphysical Insignificance of Gender.- 5. Perfumed Men and Bearded Philosophers - The Stoics on Signs of Gender.- 6. Fiery and Cold Natures - Stoic Physiognomics of Gender.- 7. Fiery and Cold Natures - Stoic Physiognomics of Gender.- 8. The Stoics on Equal Educability of Girls and Boys, and the Origin Gendered Characteristics.- 9. To Become Properly Manly - Gender, Happiness and the Figure of the Sage.- 10. How to Take 'Certain Spasms' Calmly - Sexuality in Stoic Philosophical Therapy.- 11. Gender, Politics and Economics: from Plato's Utopianism to Cynic Radicalism.- 12. "Holding Women in Common" - Gender in Early Stoic Utopias.- 13. Is it Possible to Marry and Be Happy? The Later Stoics on Matrimony and Modes of Life.- 14. Gender and Stoic Cosmopolitanism.- 15. Conclusion.
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ancient;stoics;stoicism;plato;aristotle;religion and gender