COSP

College of Stoic Philosophers

COSP is presented here as a contemporary organization and editorial collection connected with traditional third-millennium Stoicism. The COSP badge follows explicit provenance, never mere presence in its bibliography.

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eJournal
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What the COSP badge means

An item published in The Stoic Philosopher eJournal receives the badge because it comes from that publication. A text written or editorially assumed by the College also receives it.

A rare book written by someone else and merely referenced or preserved by COSP does not receive the badge. It remains visible in the collection with its own author and provenance.

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God Is a Stoic: A Journal

Wiegardt, Erik · Hypomnemata on Stoic theology by Scholarch Erik Wiegardt.

2009
22 excerpts
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123

The Book of Doubt

Wiegardt, Erik · Philosophy requires questioning and doubt. Scholarch Erik Wiegardt recounts his personal philosophical journey with Stoicism.

2009
64 excerpts
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125

The Pyrrhonean Skeptic

Wiegardt, Erik · Doubt is the natural result of a rational mind. In this work, Scholarch Erik Wiegardt writes, "After several years of focused study on the lives and thoughts of the ancient Stoa, one day for no apparent reason, I stopped and asked myself how I knew any of what I had learned was true..."

2008
66 excerpts
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Epictetus Volume 1

Oldfather, W.A. · The Discourses as Reported by Adrian, The Manual, and Fragments …

1928
487 excerpts
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132

Epictetus Volume 2

Oldfather, W.A. · The Discourses as Reported by Adrian, The Manual, and Fragments …

1928
576 excerpts
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133

The Hymn of Cleanthes

Blakeney, E.H. · Note on Cleanthes and the Stoics, The Hymn of Cleanthes, Greek Text of the Hymn, Commentary …

1921
26 excerpts
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134

Marcus Aurelius

Sedgwick, Henry Dwight · A biography told as much as may be by letters, together with some account of the Stoic religion and an exposition of the Roman government’s attempt to suppress Christianity during Marcus’ reign …

1920
492 excerpts
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135

Seneca

Holland, Francis · Marcus and Seneca, early years, Caligula, exile in Corsica, return from Exile, Seneca in power, tragedy of Baiae, decline of Senecas influence, retirement, letter to Lucilius, conspiracy of Piso, death, philosophy …

1920
238 excerpts
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136

The Lamp of Epictetus

Jacomb, Edward · Being Arrian’s Lectures of Epictetus to Young Men Paraphrased into Modern English …

1918
361 excerpts
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137

The Stoic Philosophy

Murray, Gilbert · An overview of Stoicism lecture delivered at South Place Institute on March 16, 1915 by Professor Gilbert Murray.

1915
59 excerpts
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138

Epictetus and The New Testament

Sharp, Douglas S. · Phrases Similar or Identical, Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, Verbs, Adverbs and Prepositions, Con among others, Conjunctions and Particles, Sundries, Resemblances between Epictetus and The New Testament, Differences, How to account for the Resemblances, …

1914
148 excerpts
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140

Stoics and Septics

Bevan, Edwin · Four lectures delivered in Oxford during Hilary term 1913 for the Common University Fund. Lectures include detailed analysis of Zeno, The Stoa, Posidonius, Sceptics …

1913
172 excerpts
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141

Roman Stoicism

Arnold, E. Vernon · The world regions, Heraclitus and Socrates, the academy and the porch, preaching of Stoicism, Stoic sect in Rome, reason and speech, physics, universe, supreme problems, religion, kingdom of the soul, law for humanity, daily duties, sin and weakness, Stoicism in Roman history …

1911
905 excerpts
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142

Famous Hymns to the Universal Divinity

Guthrie, Kenneth Sylvan · Cleanthes’ Hymn to Jove, Derzhavin’s Ode to God, Wordsworth’s Ode to Duty, Hymns of the Higher Pantheism …

1910
0 excerpts
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143

Marcus Aurelius and the Later Stoics

Bussell, F.W. · Roman Emperor, Stoic Philosopher, Development of Philosophy, Epictetus, the Wise Man in the Two Commonwealths, the Ultimate Problems, the Creed of Marcus, Teaching of the Emperor, Man and the World, Absolute Subjectivity, Happiness …

1910
540 excerpts
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144

Metaphor and Comparison in the Epistule Ad Lucilum of L. Annaeus Seneca

Smith, Charles Sidney · Soul, Mind, Emotions, the Body and it’s Conditions, Shelter and Clothing, Family and Daily Life, Religion and Mythology, Farming, Hunting, Fishing, Horsemanship, Arts and Trades, Commerce and Travel, Warfare, Law and Politics, Animal Kingdom, Vegetable Kingdom, Minerals, The Elements, Land and Sea …

1910
371 excerpts
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145

Physical Science in the Time of Nero

Clarke, John A. · Meteors, halo, rainbow, mock sun, the nature fo air, thunder and lightening, forms of water, snow, hail, rain, winds, earthquakes, comets …

1910
531 excerpts
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146

Stoic and Epicurean

Hicks, R.D. · The earlier Stoics and pantheism, Stoic psychology and epistemology, moral idealism, teaching of the later Stoics, Epicurus and hedonism, the atomic theory, Epicurean theology, skepticism, eclecticism, etc.

1910
668 excerpts
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147

Vie De Seneque

Walz, Rene · The life of Seneca

1909
615 excerpts
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148

The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius

Long, George · History of Marcus Aurelius’ life, a history of Stoicism, Marcus’ Meditations, Essay on Friendship by Cicero with a focus on virtue

1908
560 excerpts
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149

The Stoic Creed

Davidson, William L. · A contribution towards the exposition and just appreciation of Stoicism including chapters on: Socrates, Stoic Masters, Philosophy, Logic, Physics, Epicurean contrast, Ethics, Theology, Present Day Value …

1907
345 excerpts
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Stoic and Christian in the Second Century

Alston, Leonard · The Environment, Difficulties of the problem, General Considerations, Argument from Design, Optimism and Pessimism, Man as a Natural, Rational, and Social being, Intellectual Virtues, Higher and Lower in Man, Determinism and Free Will, Religion and Ethics …

1906
152 excerpts
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