TY - BOOK AU - LLOYD,Genevieve TI - Providence Lost SN - 9780674031531 AV - BD541 -- L56 2008eb U1 - 214/.8 PY - 2009///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Providence and government of God KW - Vorsehung KW - gnd KW - PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction --; 1. Euripides, Philosopher of the Stage --; 2. The World of Men and Gods --; 3. Agreeing with Nature Fate and Providence in Stoic Ethics --; 4. Augustine Divine Justice and the "Ordering" of Evil --; 5. The Philosopher and the Princess: Descartes and the Philosophical Life --; 6. Living with Necessity: Spinoza and the Philosophical Life --; 7. Designer Worlds --; 8. Providence as Progress --; 9. Providence Lost --; Notes --; Acknowledgments --; Further Reading --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - In our ever more secular times-is providence lost? Perhaps, but as Lloyd makes clear, providence still exerts a powerful influence on our thought and in our lives. This book traces a succession of transformations in the concept of providence through the history of Western philosophy UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674040311 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674040311.jpg ER -