Determinism, Freedom, and Moral Responsibility Essays in Ancient Philosophy
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Susanne Bobzien is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oxford and Senior Research Fellow at All Souls College, Oxford. She was previously Professor of Philosophy at Yale University, and before that a Tutorial Fellow at The Queens' and Balliol Colleges, Oxford. She is a Fellow of the British Academy and has been the recipient of a British Academy Research Readership and of a Fellowship of the National Endowment for the Humanities, among other grants. She is the author of several books, including Determinism and Freedom in Stoic Philosophy (Oxford, 1999) , and has published numerous articles both in contemporary philosophy and in ancient philosophy.Susanne Bobzien is our most important scholar of determinism, freedom, and moral responsibility in ancient philosophy. Determinism, Freedom, and Moral Responsibility collects her nine irreplaceable essays on various aspects of this topic, covering the period from Aristotle to Alexander of Aphrodisias, all of which have been revised for inclusion here.
Jenny Bryan, Greece and Rome
Nine of Susanne Bobzien's papers are now collected in her Determinism, Freedom, and Moral Responsibility. Essays in Ancient Philosophy...It should be perfectly clear to everyone the extent to which our understanding of these topics over the last nearly twenty-five years has been guided and informed by Bobzien's powerful and perceptive work.
James Warren, Phronesis
A truly excellent collection.
Nathan Powers, Classical Review
Outstanding collection of nine essays.
Brad Inwood, Mind: A Quarterly Review of Philosophy