"A lucid, informative, and thoughtful introduction to Stoicism. The book provides an overview of the history of the school, the philosophy as a system, the three main branches of Stoic theory, and the Stoic legacy, in a way that is both highly readable and based on solid academic study." (Christopher Gill, University of Exeter)

Nov 21, 2020 · John Sellars is one of the founder members (and currently Chair) of Modern Stoicism. He teaches Philosophy at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is the author of The Art of Living, Stoicism, Hellenistic Philosophy, Lessons in Stoicism, and Marcus Aurelius. He is also the editor of The Routledge Handbook of the Stoic Tradition.

May 18, 2021 · Stoicism by Sellars, John. Publication date 2006 Topics Stoics, PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & Classical Publisher Durham [England] : Acumen Collection

Mar 1, 2025 · John Sellars has established himself as a respected authority on Stoicism through a combination of academic rigor and public engagement. Academic Positions: He is a Reader in the History of Philosophy at Royal Holloway, University of London.

John Sellars includes historical information on the life and works of the ancient Stoic philosophers and summaries, analyses, and appraisals of their principal doctrines in logic, physics, and...

Expertly and vividly John Sellars presents lessons in Stoicism that are strikingly relevant to modern life. From the great Roman Stoic authors he distills teaching on managing emotions, dealing with adversity, facing death, and making the best use of every hour and situation.

Apr 1, 2006 · John Sellars includes historical information on the life and works of the ancient Stoic philosophers and summaries, analyses, and appraisals of their principal doctrines in logic, physics, and ethics. He also includes a fascinating account of the Stoic legacy from later antiquity to …