ideas and he displays an exact acquaintance with their terminology Seneca Exiled to Corsica 41 Recalled from exile 49 Forced by Nero to commit suicide 65 His Moral Epistles and philosophical works generally are written from the Stoic standpoint though somewhat affected by Eclecticism Plutarch Flor. 80 The Philosophical works of Plutarch which have most bearing upon the Stoics are-- De Alexandri Magni fortuna aut virtute, De Virtute Morali, De Placitis Philosophorum, De Stoicorum Repugnantiis, Stoicos absurdiora poetis dicere, De Communibus Notitiis. Epictetus Flor. 90 A freedman of Epaphroditus, Disciple of C Musonius Rufus, Lived and taught at Rome until A. D. 90 when the philosophers were expelled by Domitian. Then retired to Nicopolis in Epirus, where he spent the rest of his life. Epictetus wrote nothing himself, but his Dissertations, as preserved by Arrian, from which the Encheiridion is excerpted, contain the most pleasing presentation that we have of the moral philosophy of the Stoics. C Musonius Rufus Banished to Gyaros ... 65 Returned to Rome ... 68 Tried to intervene between the armies of Vitellius and Vespasian ... 69 Procured the condemnation of Publius Celer (Tac H iv 10, Juv Sat iii 116) ... -- Q Junius Rusticus ... Cos 162 Teacher of M Aurelius who learnt from him to appreciate Epictetus M Aurelius Antoninus Emperor ... 161-180 Wrote the book commonly called his "Meditations" under the title of "to himself" He may be considered the last of the Stoics Three later authorities for the Stoic teaching are-- Diogenes Laertius ... 200? Sextus Empiricus ... 225? Stobaeus ... 500? Modern works-- Von Arnim's edition of the "Fragmenta Stoicorum Veterum" Pearson's "Fragments of Zeno and Cleanthes" Pitt Press Remains of C Musonius Rufus in the Teubner series Zeller's "Stoics and Epicureans." Sir Alexander Grant, "Ethics of Aristotle" Essay VI on the Ancient Stoics Lightfoot on the Philippians, Dissertation II, "St. Paul and Seneca." End of Project Gutenberg's A Little Book of Stoicism, by St. George Stock