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浙江大学学报(人文社会科学版) 2000
On the Religious Characteristics of the Late Stoic Ethics
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Abstract:
This essay is a discussion of Seneca, Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius. T he characteristics of late Stoicism are its orientation toward real life and its lack of metaphysical speculations. Its ethical principles were heading toward t he conceptions of a religious God. Its ethical practices gradually attained a re ligious color.