Pierre Hadot

Pierre Hadot
Born21 February 1922
Reims, France
Died24 April 2010(2010-04-24) (aged 88)
Orsay, France
EducationUniversity of Paris
École pratique des hautes études
SpouseIlsetraut Hadot
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolContinental philosophy
Philosophy of life[1]
Main interests
History of ancient Greek philosophy, history of Neoplatonism, Stoicism
Notable ideas
The conception of ancient Greek philosophy as a bios (βίος) or way of life (manière de vivre)[2]
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Pierre Hadot (/ɑːˈd/; French: [ado]; 21 February 1922 – 24 April 2010) was a French philosopher and historian of philosophy specializing in ancient philosophy, particularly Epicureanism and Stoicism.

  1. ^ John M. Cooper, Pursuits of Wisdom: Six Ways of Life in Ancient Philosophy from Socrates to Plotinus, Princeton University Press, 2012, p. 18.
  2. ^ Pierre Hadot (1922-2010) by Matthew Sharpe in the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  3. ^ http://association-lavelle.chez-alice.fr/retrospective%20vingt%20ans.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  4. ^ Pierre Hadot, Philosophy as a Way of Life, trans. Michael Chase. Blackwell Publishing, 1995.
    Postscript: An Interview with Pierre Hadot, p. 278.
  5. ^ a b Pierre Hadot, Philosophy as a Way of Life, trans. Michael Chase. Blackwell Publishing, 1995.
    Postscript: An Interview with Pierre Hadot, p. 277.

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