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 | Passions and Moral Progress in Greco-Roman Thought Fitzgerald, John T., editor
London: Routledge, 2008 pp. xxiii + 392. $120.00
Series Information Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies

 | Description: This book contains a collection of 13 essays from leading scholars on the relationship between passionate emotions and moral advancement in Greek and Roman thought. Recognising that emotions played a key role in whether individuals lived happily, ancient philosophers extensively discussed the nature of the passions. Subjects: Greco-Roman Literature, Literature Review by Wayne A. Meeks Published 7/5/2009 Citation: Wayne A. Meeks, review of John T. Fitzgerald, ed., Passions and Moral Progress in Greco-Roman Thought, Review of Biblical Literature [http://www.bookreviews.org] (2009). Review by Douglas A. Hume Published 6/22/2012 Citation: Douglas A. Hume, review of John T. Fitzgerald, ed., Passions and Moral Progress in Greco-Roman Thought, Review of Biblical Literature [http://www.bookreviews.org] (2012). Adobe Acrobat Reader
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