Abschnittsübersicht

    • The social nature of the emergence of this type of philosophy.

      - The attitude to the suffering and death of epicureism, skepticism and stoicism.

      - Addressing moral and religious issues.

      - The concept of aphasia and ataraxia

      - Promoting the new human ideal

      Key terms: ataraxia, death, apatheia, therapeutic function of philosophy, philosophy like soul medicine, clinamen, eudaimonia, atom