Self-Causation and Unity in Stoicism

Abstract According to the Stoics, ordinary unified bodies—animals, plants, and inanimate natural bodies—each have a single cause of unity and being: pneuma. Pneuma itself has no distinct cause of unity; on the contrary, it acts as a cause of unity and being for itself. In this paper, I show how pneu...

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Main Author: Helle, Reier (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Phronesis
Year: 2021, Volume: 66, Issue: 2, Pages: 178-213
Further subjects:B self-causation
B Unity
B Causation
B Stoic Physics
B Stoicism
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