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Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury, Życie – komentarz tłumaczy
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The text presents the translators’ commentary on a fragment of Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury’s notebooks entitled Life. These notebooks, never intended for publication, significantly complement the contents of the philosopher’s published works by highlighting their Stoic elements and by drawing analogies between Shaftesbury’s own life and the writings of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius.
Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika/Nicolaus Copernicus University
Title: Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury, Życie – komentarz tłumaczy
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The text presents the translators’ commentary on a fragment of Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury’s notebooks entitled Life.
These notebooks, never intended for publication, significantly complement the contents of the philosopher’s published works by highlighting their Stoic elements and by drawing analogies between Shaftesbury’s own life and the writings of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius.
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