Manuductio ad Stoicam Philosophiam
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Manuductio ad Stoicam Philosophiam is a late 16th-century Latin treatise by Justus Lipsius that systematically revives and adapts ancient Stoic philosophy for early modern European readers.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Manuductio ad Stoicam Philosophiam canonical | 3 |
| Introduction to Stoic Philosophy | 1 |
| Manuductio ad Stoicam philosophiam | 1 |
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Target entity: Manuductio ad Stoicam Philosophiam Context triple: [Justus Lipsius, notableWork, Manuductio ad Stoicam Philosophiam]
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A.
The Stoic
"The Stoic" is a posthumously published novel by American author Theodore Dreiser that concludes his Trilogy of Desire, following the rise and moral decline of a ruthless financier.
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B.
the Enchiridion
The Enchiridion is a powerful, ancient magical book in Adventure Time that serves as a key artifact tied to great heroes and dark forces like the Lich.
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C.
Introductio ad philosophiam aulicam
Introductio ad philosophiam aulicam is an early modern philosophical work by Christian Thomasius that outlines principles of courtly conduct and practical philosophy for life at court.
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D.
Enchiridion
Enchiridion is a concise Stoic handbook attributed to the Greek philosopher Epictetus, offering practical guidance on ethics and personal conduct.
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E.
The Incoherence of the Philosophers
The Incoherence of the Philosophers is a landmark 11th-century work of Islamic philosophy and theology by Al-Ghazali that critiques the metaphysical doctrines of earlier Muslim philosophers and helped reshape the course of Islamic thought.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Target entity: Manuductio ad Stoicam Philosophiam Target entity description: Manuductio ad Stoicam Philosophiam is a late 16th-century Latin treatise by Justus Lipsius that systematically revives and adapts ancient Stoic philosophy for early modern European readers.
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A.
The Stoic
"The Stoic" is a posthumously published novel by American author Theodore Dreiser that concludes his Trilogy of Desire, following the rise and moral decline of a ruthless financier.
-
B.
the Enchiridion
The Enchiridion is a powerful, ancient magical book in Adventure Time that serves as a key artifact tied to great heroes and dark forces like the Lich.
-
C.
Introductio ad philosophiam aulicam
Introductio ad philosophiam aulicam is an early modern philosophical work by Christian Thomasius that outlines principles of courtly conduct and practical philosophy for life at court.
-
D.
Enchiridion
Enchiridion is a concise Stoic handbook attributed to the Greek philosopher Epictetus, offering practical guidance on ethics and personal conduct.
-
E.
The Incoherence of the Philosophers
The Incoherence of the Philosophers is a landmark 11th-century work of Islamic philosophy and theology by Al-Ghazali that critiques the metaphysical doctrines of earlier Muslim philosophers and helped reshape the course of Islamic thought.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin work
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book ⓘ philosophical treatise ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
adapt Stoic ethics to Christian context
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provide systematic exposition of Stoic doctrine ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Catholic Reformation intellectual culture ⓘ |
| author | Justus Lipsius ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Flemish ⓘ |
| authorOccupation | humanist scholar ⓘ |
| circaDate | late 1500s ⓘ |
| circulation | European learned circles ⓘ |
| conceptualTheme |
constancy
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fate ⓘ passions ⓘ providence ⓘ virtue ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Southern Netherlands ⓘ |
| describedAs | systematic revival of ancient Stoicism ⓘ |
| genre | philosophy ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important source for early modern reception of Stoicism
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key text in the development of Neostoicism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Cicero
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Epictetus ⓘ Seneca ⓘ
linked to:
Seneca the Younger
ancient Roman Stoicism ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | early modern European readers ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Stoic philosophy ⓘ |
| movement | Neostoicism ⓘ |
| philosophicalFocus |
ethics
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moral psychology ⓘ practical philosophy ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
Christian humanism
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Stoicism ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
De Constantia
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linked to:
De Constantia Sapientis
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| temporalClassification | early modern period ⓘ |
| titleTranslation |
Introduction to Stoic Philosophy
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linked to:
Manuductio ad Stoicam Philosophiam
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| usesSourcesFrom |
Greek Stoic tradition
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classical Latin authors ⓘ |
| workPeriod | late Renaissance ⓘ |
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linked to: Manuductio ad Stoicam Philosophiam
linked to: Manuductio ad Stoicam Philosophiam