Diatribe and Plutarch's practical ethics
This dissertation concerns two aspects of Plutarch’s ethics that have received relatively little attention: the link between his metaphysics and ethics, and Plutarch’s use of diatribe, a rhetorical style primarily associated with Stoics and Cynics, as a means of targeting a wider audience of educate...
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University of Iowa
2015
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Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/1832 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5889&context=etd |