Brill Care of the Self: Ancient Problematizations of Life and Contemporary Thought: 312 (Central European Value Studies, 312)

Product Description Care of the Self: Ancient Problematizations of Life and Contemporary Thought, by Lívia Flachbartová, Pavol Sucharek, and Vladislav Suvák, focus on different manifestations of taking care of the self present in ancient and contemporary thought. About the Author Vladislav Suvák, PhD. (1964), University of PreSov, is Professor of Ancient Philosophy. He has published monographs and many articles on Socratic movement, including Antisthenis Fragmenta (2013) and Diogenis Fragmenta (2016). Recently he has edited Antisthenica Cynica Scratica (Prague, OIKOYMENH, 2014). Lívia Flachbartová, Ph.D. (1987), University of PreSov (Slovakia), has acquired her Ph.D. in 2014. Her research interests include Socratic tradition, Nietzsche, and Foucault. She has published many articles on Cynicism and monograph Diogenian Cynicism as a Way of Life (PreSov, 2015). Pavol Sucharek, Ph.D. (1981), University of PreSov, is Assistant Professor of Modern Philosophy. His research interests include contemporary French philosophy, phenomenology, and metaphysics. He has published monographs, translations and many articles on phenomenology, ethics and aesthetics.