Philosophy as a way of life

parenesis 106-7

Academy 1 06

PasL'll, Blaise 1 84

adaptations 65

Paul, St 66

exegetical phase 5

peace of mind 1 38

night of t he soul 242-3

Marcus Aureli us 229

Glaucos 102-3

Seneca 229

life, conduct of 58···9

Peguy, Charles 278

philosophical death 242

penitence 1 39

ri ver 1 82

percept ion

Sch11l1111t lci11m 63 -4

Index

307

Socrates' death 94

Proclus 61

spiritual exercises 99

Euclid's model 64, 68

spiritual progress 64

flight of the soul 24 �

Stoicism and Aristotelianism,

treatises 64

absorption of 56

Pythagoreans 9

theory and practice, relationship

between 60

Quincey, Thomas De 181-2, 1 83, 1 84

pleasure, Epicurean attitudes 88-9,

Quintillian 265

222-(), 268

Quintus Mucius Scaevola Pontifex 272

Plotinus

Ambrose's translations 3, 5 I

Rabbow, Paul 1 26

dialogue 2, 22

Ramus, Petrus 49, 52

discourse 28-9

reading, as spiritual exercise 86, 101-9

exegesis 72, 73, 74

relaxation, Epicureans 88

Hadot's interest in 279, 280, 28 1 , 285

Renan, Ernest 1 79--80, 247

methodology 1 06

research, as spiritual exercise 86

Plato's text, use of 65

Revelations 72

spiritual exercises 99, JOO, IOI , 102, I07

rhetoric 21

structure of work for spiritual

and persuasion 92

progress 64

and spiritual exercises 1 27

theory and practice, relationship

Rilke, Rainer Maria 258, 278

between 60

Ritter, J. 254

Plutarch

Robin, Leon 226

flight of the soul 24 1

Rogatianus 57

spiritual exercises 59: curiosity, cure

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 259, 260

for 1 36; learning to live 86;

Rufus, Musonius I I In

physics 97--8

Rusticus, Quintus lunius 1 99-200

Polemon 267

Rutilus Rufus 272

Porphyry

Ruyer, R. 282-3

attention to God and oneself 1 32

being as infinitive and being as

sage

participle, distinction between 6, 75

nature of 57-8, 1 47, 226

exegesis 73

and the world 251�1

influence on late Christian thought 5 1

Sallustius I 04

nature and soul 144n

Scholasticism 72-3, !07, 270-1

on Plotinus 72, 1 06

Schopenhauer, Arthur 271 , 272

spiritual progress 99- 100, 1 37

science, world of 252---4

style 1 33

self-control 59

theory and prac..-tice, distinction

self-mastery, as spiritual exercise 86,

between 60

135

present, value of 69, 22 1-2, 259-60

Seneca

Christians 1 3 1 -2

belonging to the whole 208

Epicureans 69, 88, 209-10, 2 1 2,

eclecticism 210

222-{), 259-60, 268

Epicureanism l 24n

Goethe 69, 2 1 7, 220-- 1 , 222, 230--4

flight of the soul 240, 245

Marcus Aurelius 1 32, 226-8

joy 207, 225

Nietzsche 2 12, 235

objective representation 1 89

Seneca 228, 229

peace of mind 229

Stoics 69, 84-5, 212, 222, 226-30, 260,

present, value of 228, 229

268

river of being 1 82, 1 83

Priscianus 73---4

sage's life 58

308

Index

Seneca (contd)

flight o f th e soul 242-3

spiritual exercises: learning to die

Hadot's interest in 280-1

96; learning to live 86, 130;

life, conduct of 57, 58-9

physics as 98-9

and Marcus Aurelius: aesthetics

universalism 230

190; objective representation

wisdom 261

187-8, 189; river of being 182,

world 257, 26 1, 273

183; spiritual exercises 13, 14

serenity

meditation 59

Epictetus 136

new meanings of earlier works 65-6

Epicureans 88, 225

philosophical death 242

present, value of 221 , 222

philosophk"al discourse 25-6

Sextus 261 , 266

philosophy as a way of life 266-7,

Sileni 1 48, 1 61 , 162

S

268

implicius 27-8

Skepticism

pleasure and joy 207

life, conduct of 56-7

political ideas 274

, 1 04

philosophy as a way of life 266

premeditation on future evils 23

theory and practice, relationship

present, value of 69, 84-5, 2 1 2,

between 60

222, 226-30, 260, 268

Socrates

sage 25 1, 252

death 93-4, 1 66-7, 1 68-70

self-<:ontrol 59

dialogue 20, 23, 89-9 1 , 92-3, 149

spiritual exercises 1 26: happiness

figure of 1 47: daimon 1 64; dialectical

103; learning to die 96; learning

irony 1 49-58; Dionysos 1 69-70;

to live 82-7

erotic irony I 58-65; and Nietzsche

spiritual perfection 1 36

165-70;

physical appearance 147-8; seductive

reaching, texts written for 63

powers 165-6

theology 137-8

"know thyself" maxim 20, 90

theoretical discourse 29

Logos, faithfulness to 93

theoretical life 29

philosophy as a way of life 26(>, 269,

Therapcutae 1 29

28 1

theriac and Marcus Aurelius 1 80-1

unclas.'lifiability 57

wisdom 23 5, 265

theses 63

Thomism 27

soul

flight of 238-48

Thoreau 33

immateriality and immortality 100- 1

Thurot, Charles 73-4

Spinoza, Benedict d e 27 1-2

treatises 64

Euclid's model 68

truth

philosophy as a way of life 272, 275

authentic texts 73-4

spiritual exercises 33

pagan and Christian conceptions 4

Stoicism

absorption into Platonism 56

Ulpian 57

cosmic consciousness 266

universities, nature of 32, 271}- I , 278-9

death, exercise for 68

dogmas, disagreements 6 1

Vcync, Paul 25

Epictetus 1 9 1 -2