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Gandhi and the Stoics [electronic resource] : modern experiments on ancient values /

by Sorabji, Richard.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 224 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780191745812 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 -- Philosophy | Philosophy, Indic | Stoics | Christian philosophyOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Richard Sorabji presents a study of Gandhi's philosophy in comparison with Christian and Stoic thought. He shows that Gandhi was a true philosopher, who not only aimed to give a consistent self-critical rationale for his views, but also thought himself obliged to live by what he taught.
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Richard Sorabji presents a study of Gandhi's philosophy in comparison with Christian and Stoic thought. He shows that Gandhi was a true philosopher, who not only aimed to give a consistent self-critical rationale for his views, but also thought himself obliged to live by what he taught.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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