Irony and Aequabilitas : Horace, Satires 1.3
In Satire 1.3 Horace upholds ‘Stoic’ aequabilitas, ironically aligning it with Epicurean moderation to attack Stoic inflexibility. His connection between friendship and justice shows an awareness of this link in Hellenistic thought. His ironic use of philosophical material serves a serious, anti-Sto...
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description | In Satire 1.3 Horace upholds ‘Stoic’ aequabilitas, ironically aligning it with Epicurean moderation to attack Stoic inflexibility. His connection between friendship and justice shows an awareness of this link in Hellenistic thought. His ironic use of philosophical material serves a serious, anti-Stoic purpose (pace some recent scholarship). |
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spelling | doaj.art-baa30ebaf9b44a0da2c51b1fd729308d2022-12-21T18:30:56ZdeuUniversité Lille-3Dictynna1969-42022010-11-016Irony and Aequabilitas : Horace, Satires 1.3Jerome KempIn Satire 1.3 Horace upholds ‘Stoic’ aequabilitas, ironically aligning it with Epicurean moderation to attack Stoic inflexibility. His connection between friendship and justice shows an awareness of this link in Hellenistic thought. His ironic use of philosophical material serves a serious, anti-Stoic purpose (pace some recent scholarship).http://journals.openedition.org/dictynna/286HoraceSatire 1.3ironyaequabilitasfriendshiptolerance |
spellingShingle | Jerome Kemp Irony and Aequabilitas : Horace, Satires 1.3 Dictynna Horace Satire 1.3 irony aequabilitas friendship tolerance |
title | Irony and Aequabilitas : Horace, Satires 1.3 |
title_full | Irony and Aequabilitas : Horace, Satires 1.3 |
title_fullStr | Irony and Aequabilitas : Horace, Satires 1.3 |
title_full_unstemmed | Irony and Aequabilitas : Horace, Satires 1.3 |
title_short | Irony and Aequabilitas : Horace, Satires 1.3 |
title_sort | irony and aequabilitas horace satires 1 3 |
topic | Horace Satire 1.3 irony aequabilitas friendship tolerance |
url | http://journals.openedition.org/dictynna/286 |
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