Stoic Warriors: The Ancient Philosophy Behind the Military Mind - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195315912ISBN-10:019531591XUPC:9780195315912Book Category:Philosophy, HistoryBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Military, Ethics & Moral PhilosophyBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.21 x 6.33 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCF5F0RX9E
Stoic Warriors: The Ancient Philosophy Behind the Military Mind
While few soldiers may have read the works of Epictetus or Marcus Aurelius, it is undoubtedly true that the ancient philosophy known as Stoicism guides the actions of many in the military. Soldiers and seamen learn early in their training "to suck it up," to endure, to put aside their feelings and to get on with the mission.
Stoic Warriors is the first book to delve deeply into the ancient legacy...
Stoic Warriors is the first book to delve deeply into the ancient legacy...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195315912ISBN-10:019531591XUPC:9780195315912Book Category:Philosophy, HistoryBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Military, Ethics & Moral PhilosophyBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.21 x 6.33 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCF5F0RX9E
Nancy Sherman is University Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University and Adjunct Professor of Law at the Georgetown Law School. In 1997-1999, she served as the inaugural holder of the Distinguished Chair in Ethics at the United States Naval Academy.
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