Interviews. Manual.
Beautiful Letters| N° d'inventaire | 23733 |
| Format | 13 x 19 |
| Détails | XXIV + 488 p., 5 B/W ill., paperback with flaps. |
| Publication | Paris, 2019 |
| Etat | Nine |
| ISBN | 9782251449500 |
Introduction
Interviews
Book One
I. Things that depend on us and those that do not
II. How one can always safeguard one's personal dignity
III. How, from the fact that God is the father of men, we come to the consequences
IV. On Progress
V. Against the Academicians
VI. Of Providence
VII. On the use of amphibological, hypothetical and other similar reasoning
VIII. That dialectical talents are not without danger for people who lack philosophical training
IX. What consequences does our relationship with God bring us?
X. To those who spend all their energy making their career in Rome
X. Family Affections
XII. On Inner Contentment
XIII. How one can do everything to please the gods
XIV. Let no one escape the gaze of the Divinity
XVI. Of Providence. – XVII. Of the Necessity of Logic
XIII. That we should not be irritated by faults
XIX. What attitude should we have towards tyrants?
XX. That reason is capable of taking itself as the object of study
XXI. To those who want to be admired
XXII. Preconceptions
XXIII. To Epicurus
XXIV. How to Combat Difficulties
XXV. On the same subject
XXVI. What is the law of life?
XXVII. In how many ways do representations arise and what remedies to oppose them must be procured and kept at hand?
XXVIII. That we should not be angry with men, and what is small and great among men
XXIX. On Firmness
XXX. What should one have at hand in times of difficulty?
Book II
I. That assurance does not contradict prudence
II. On the absence of disturbance
III. To those who recommend people to philosophers
IV. To the man who was once caught committing adultery
V. How are greatness of soul and attentive vigilance reconciled?
VI. Of Indifference
VII. How to use divination
VIII. What does the reality of good consist of?
IX. That since we cannot fulfill the function of man, we still want to assume that of philosopher.
X. How by names one can discover duties
XI. What is the starting point of philosophy?
XII. On the Art of Dialectics
XIII. On Anxiety
XIV. To Nason
XV. Against those who persist in some of their decisions
XVI. That we do not exercise ourselves in applying our judgments concerning goods and evils
XVII. How preconceptions should be adapted to particular cases
XVIII. How to combat one's representations
XIX. Against those who appropriate only argumentation from philosophers
XX. Against the Epicureans and the Academicians
XXI. On Incoherence
XXII. On friendship
XXIII. On the faculty of expression
XXIV. To one of those he took no notice of
XXV. On the Necessity of Logic
XXVI. What is the specific character of the fault?
Book III
I. Research in adornment
II. What should he who wishes to progress practice, and that we neglect the most important matters?
III. To what matters should the good man apply himself, and in what should he principally exercise himself?
IV. To a man who took sides in the theatre in an inappropriate manner
V. To those who leave school for health reasons
VI. Things and Others
VII. To an inspector of free cities who is an Epicurean
VIII. How to train yourself to cope with representations
IX. To a rhetorician who was going to Rome for a trial
X. How to bear illnesses
XI. Things and Others
XII. On Exercise
XIII. What is isolation and what kind of man is isolated
XIV. Things and Others
XV. That everything must be undertaken with circumspection
XVI. That one must be cautious in condescending to establish relationships
XVII. Of Providence
XVIII. That we should not be disturbed by the news
XIX. What is the position of a layman and that of a philosopher?
XX. That it is possible to profit from all external things
XXI. To those who readily profess to be masters of philosophy
XXII. From the profession of Cynic
XXIII. To those who read and discuss to parade
XXIV. That we should not be moved by what does not depend on us
XXV. To those who are unfaithful to their resolutions
XXVI. To those who fear destitution
Book IV
I. Of Liberty
II. On Complacency
III. What objects will we exchange and for what others?
IV. To those who seek a quiet life
V. Against argumentative and brutal people
VI. To those who are angry at being pitied
VII. On the absence of fear
VIII. To those who are in a hurry to assume the outward appearance of the philosopher
IX. To the man who, from modest, has become impudent
X. What should we despise and towards what should our attitude be different?
XI. On Cleanliness
XII. Attention
XIII. To those who give themselves up too easily
Manual
Introduction
Interviews
Book One
I. Things that depend on us and those that do not
II. How one can always safeguard one's personal dignity
III. How, from the fact that God is the father of men, we come to the consequences
IV. On Progress
V. Against the Academicians
VI. Of Providence
VII. On the use of amphibological, hypothetical and other similar reasoning
VIII. That dialectical talents are not without danger for people who lack philosophical training
IX. What consequences does our relationship with God bring us?
X. To those who spend all their energy making their career in Rome
X. Family Affections
XII. On Inner Contentment
XIII. How one can do everything to please the gods
XIV. Let no one escape the gaze of the Divinity
XVI. Of Providence. – XVII. Of the Necessity of Logic
XIII. That we should not be irritated by faults
XIX. What attitude should we have towards tyrants?
XX. That reason is capable of taking itself as the object of study
XXI. To those who want to be admired
XXII. Preconceptions
XXIII. To Epicurus
XXIV. How to Combat Difficulties
XXV. On the same subject
XXVI. What is the law of life?
XXVII. In how many ways do representations arise and what remedies to oppose them must be procured and kept at hand?
XXVIII. That we should not be angry with men, and what is small and great among men
XXIX. On Firmness
XXX. What should one have at hand in times of difficulty?
Book II
I. That assurance does not contradict prudence
II. On the absence of disturbance
III. To those who recommend people to philosophers
IV. To the man who was once caught committing adultery
V. How are greatness of soul and attentive vigilance reconciled?
VI. Of Indifference
VII. How to use divination
VIII. What does the reality of good consist of?
IX. That since we cannot fulfill the function of man, we still want to assume that of philosopher.
X. How by names one can discover duties
XI. What is the starting point of philosophy?
XII. On the Art of Dialectics
XIII. On Anxiety
XIV. To Nason
XV. Against those who persist in some of their decisions
XVI. That we do not exercise ourselves in applying our judgments concerning goods and evils
XVII. How preconceptions should be adapted to particular cases
XVIII. How to combat one's representations
XIX. Against those who appropriate only argumentation from philosophers
XX. Against the Epicureans and the Academicians
XXI. On Incoherence
XXII. On friendship
XXIII. On the faculty of expression
XXIV. To one of those he took no notice of
XXV. On the Necessity of Logic
XXVI. What is the specific character of the fault?
Book III
I. Research in adornment
II. What should he who wishes to progress practice, and that we neglect the most important matters?
III. To what matters should the good man apply himself, and in what should he principally exercise himself?
IV. To a man who took sides in the theatre in an inappropriate manner
V. To those who leave school for health reasons
VI. Things and Others
VII. To an inspector of free cities who is an Epicurean
VIII. How to train yourself to cope with representations
IX. To a rhetorician who was going to Rome for a trial
X. How to bear illnesses
XI. Things and Others
XII. On Exercise
XIII. What is isolation and what kind of man is isolated
XIV. Things and Others
XV. That everything must be undertaken with circumspection
XVI. That one must be cautious in condescending to establish relationships
XVII. Of Providence
XVIII. That we should not be disturbed by the news
XIX. What is the position of a layman and that of a philosopher?
XX. That it is possible to profit from all external things
XXI. To those who readily profess to be masters of philosophy
XXII. From the profession of Cynic
XXIII. To those who read and discuss to parade
XXIV. That we should not be moved by what does not depend on us
XXV. To those who are unfaithful to their resolutions
XXVI. To those who fear destitution
Book IV
I. Of Liberty
II. On Complacency
III. What objects will we exchange and for what others?
IV. To those who seek a quiet life
V. Against argumentative and brutal people
VI. To those who are angry at being pitied
VII. On the absence of fear
VIII. To those who are in a hurry to assume the outward appearance of the philosopher
IX. To the man who, from modest, has become impudent
X. What should we despise and towards what should our attitude be different?
XI. On Cleanliness
XII. Attention
XIII. To those who give themselves up too easily
Manual