Epictetus 193, 1 94
physical vision of human reality 1 87
Hadot on 284
physics 97
Marcus Aurelius 195-7, 198, 201
serenity 136
and physics 12, 194
on Socrates 1 52
tyranny of 95
Socratic style 1 16 n
Diadochus of Photice
Epicureanism
attention to God and oneself 132-3
cosmic conscioumess 266, 267, 268
dreams 135
ethics 208-9
dialectic and persuasion 92-3
exegetical phase 5
dialogue
features 34, 3 5
learning to 20, 89-93
flight o f the soul 243, 245
philosophical work as 1 05
Hadot's interest iri 280-1
diatribe 63
library find 53-4
Dio Qtssius 1 80
life, conduct of 57, 58
Diogenes Laertius 1 1 8n, 123n
meditation 59
Diogenes the Cynic 98, 1 6 1
present, value of 69, 88, 209-1 0, 2 1 2,
discourse 26-8, 3 1 -2
222�, 259-60, 268
Dodds, E. R. 180
sage 252
Domitian 1 9 1
self-control 59
Dorotheus o f Gaza
spiritual exercises 1 26: happiness
attention to oneself 1 3 1
103; learning to die 95; learning to
conscience, examination of 1 34--5
live 87-9
meditation 1 34
Epicurus
obedience 140
death, philosophy as exercise for 68
peace of mind 1 38
discourse 27
self-mastery 1 35
dogmas, disagreements 61
sin 1 39
flight of the soul 243
spiritual perfection 136
meditation, dogmas for 60
dreams
philosopher concept 30, 272
Christianity 135
philosophy as a way of life 266
and flight of the soul 24 1
theory and practice, relationship
tyranny of desire revealed in 95
between 60
Zeno's beliefs l 1 3n
wisdom 57
During, I. 1 05�
Erasmus 33
duties 1 93
Eros 1 60-5
wisdom 265
Eckhardt, Meister 270
erotic irony 1 5 �5
eclecticism 2 1 0
escapism, ancient philosophy as 274
Effenterre, H. van 1 80
ethics 137
Einstein, Albert 283
Epicurean 208-9
Eleusis 28
Foucault 24-5, 206-7
Epaphroditus 19 1
and inclinations 1 2
ephemerality of human life 1 85�
spiritual exercises 23-5, 1 26-7
Epictetus 1 9 1
Stoicism 2�
-5
death, awareness of 1 3 1
Euclid 64, 68
discourse 27, 267
Eusebius of Caesarca 4
exegesis 108
Evagrius Ponticus
and Marcus Aurelius 195-202
dreams 135
objective repre.">entation 1 88
self-mastery 135
philosophical topoi 1 2-13, 193-5
spiritual exercises 1 33
304
Index
Evagrius Ponticus (e-ont.)
spiritual exercises 1 02
spiritual perfection 136-7, 1 38
Stoicism 227, 228
exegetical philosophy 5-7, 71--6
healing, Epicureanism 87
Augustine 16-17
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich 272
scholasticism 63-4
Heidegger, Manin 272
existentialism 277, 278
death, philosophy as training for 96
Henry, Paul 5 1 , 279-80
Ficino, Marsilio 69
Heraclitus 68
Flavius Josephus 1 29
Herod Atticus 1 99
flight of the soul 238-48
hierarchy, Christianity and paganism 5
Foucault, Michel
Hippocrates 1 86
care of the self 206-1 2
historical psychology
enthusiasm for Hadot 1 , 206
Augustine 1 6, 1 7
ethics and spiritual exercises 24-5,
dangers I S
206-7
Holderlin, Friedrich
Friedmann, Georges 70, 8 1 , 97, 1 08, 282
erotic pedagogy 1 64
power and wisdom 235
and Socrates 1 67, 168
spiritual exercises 82: learning to live
Holzmann, Wilhelm 10
83, 86
Homer
friendship, Epicurean attitudes 88-9
dialogue 1 1 8-19, 195
Fronto 200
flight of the soul 238-9, 240, 247
Horace
Galen 1 80-1
carpe Jiem 88, 224-S
Gataker, Thomas 179
dialogue l 1 8n
Gesner, Andreas 1 79
present, value of 69, 224
Gilson, Etienne 277
Husserl, Edmund
Glaucos 1 02-3
Delphic oracle, adaptation of 65
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von l 76n
"know thyself" tradition 66
on demonic 1 64-5
perceptions of the world 272, 273
dialogue 2 1 7-21
world of science and world of
erotic pedagogy 164
perception 253
eternity 233-4
hypomntmala 1 1 , 179, 209-10
existence, joy of 234-5
flight of the soul 23s-9, 244-5
Ignatius of Loyola 82, 126, 1 27, 270
horror l 1 5n, 274
inclinations 1 1
poetry 239, 244-5
Epictetus 193
present, value of 69, 2 1 7, 220-1 , 222,
and ethics 1 2
230-4
Marcus Aurelius 195, 1 98, 201
on reading 109
indifference to indifferent things 86, 197
and Socrates 1 64
indirect communication 1 5 1 , 156
gratitude, Epicurean piety 87
infinity 184
Greek literature 50-1
Marcus Aurelius on 1 83, 1 84
Gregory Nazianzen 1 38
investigation, as spiritual exercise 86
Gregory Thaumaturgus 1 63-4
irony, Socratic
Groethuyscn, Bernard 25 1
dialectical 149-58
Guarducd, Margherita s-9
erotic 1 58-65
Guyau, J. M. 224
Jesus Christ I(}- I I
Hadot, Ilsetraut 22--3
John of Salisbury l 2'J
Hamann, J. G. 1 50
j udgment 1 1
happiness
l·:pictel UN l lJJ, l 'N
Index
305
and logic 12, 194
cultivation of the self 207, 2 1 2
Marcus Aurelius 1 95, 198
death, awareness o f 131
Julian 4
divine providence 282, 283
jurists 57
and Epictetus 1 95-202
Justin 74, 1 28
flight of the soul 244, 245
Meditalio,,s: as spiritual exercise
kairos 221
1 79-91; style 133; underlying
Kant, Immanuel
structure 10-1 1 , 1 2-15
aesthetic perception 255
parmsis 107
ancient representation of philosophy 33
peace of mind 229
virtue, practice of 124n
physics as spiritual exercise 98, 99
Kepha/aia 173
political ideas 274
Kierkegaard, Seren
present, attention to 1 32, 226-8
Christianity 1 57
rhetoric 60
existence, seriousness of 1 56
sage 251
pseudonymy 1 50-1
Maritain, Jacques 277, 278-9
on Socrates 1 57, 1 58: erotic irony 1 59
Marius Victorinus 279-80
Klee, Paul 255, 256, 257
Marx, Karl 272
"know thyself" maxim 20
Marxism 278
Husserl 66
Maximus C.Onfessor 1 38
Socrates 20, 90
Maximus of Tyre 1 84
meditation 59-60
landscape-painting 255
Christian spiritual exercises 1 33-4
Leclerq, Jean 129, 1 30, 270
Epicurean spiritual exercises 87, 88
Leonidas of Tarentum 1 82
Socrates's disciples 91
listening, as spiritual exercise 86
Stoic spiritual exercises 85-6
live, learning to 82-9
by writing 195
logic
memori1.ation
and judgment 12, 194
monastic spiritual exercises 1 33
spiritual exercises 24-5
Stoic spiritual exercises 85-6
Stoicism 25-6
Merleau-Ponty, M. 253, 254, 256, 257, 273
logoi sokra1ikoi 149
meteoro/ogia 243
love, and Socrates 1 58-64
Metrodorus 208-9, 226, 266
Lucian 57
Meyer, C. F. 1 66
flight of the soul 245-6, 247
mistranslations 3, 66, 75
Lucretius
misunderstandings 6-7