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A Companion to Ancient Philosophy /

A Companion to Ancient Philosophy is a collection of essays on a broad range of themes and figures spanning the entire period extending from the Pre-Socratics to Plato, Aristotle, and the Hellenistic thinkers. Rather than offering synoptic and summary treatments of preestablished positions and them...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kirkland, Sean D. (Editor ), Sanday, Eric (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Sean D. Kirkland and Eric Sanday
  • Early Greek thinking: the emergence of philosophy : Physis in pre-Socratic thought: seeking with Xenophanes / Robert Metcalf
  • Going with the flow: soul and truth in Heraclitus / Drew A. Hyland
  • Justice, change, and knowledge: Aristotle, Parmenides, and Melissus on genesis and natural science / Rose Cherubin
  • "As he says in his poetical way": Anaximander and Empedocles on the motive forces of kosmos / Phil Hopkins
  • The human as (w)hole: Aristophanes's contest with Socrates in Clouds / Damian Stocking
  • Classical Greek philosophy: Plato and Aristotle : Erós and eris: love and strife in ancient Greek thought and culture / John Russon
  • Plato and Aristotle: more than a question of 'separate forms' / Francisco J. Gonzalez
  • Measure, excess, and the all: To Agathon in Plato / Claudia Baracchi
  • In the wake of Socrates: impossible memory / Walter Brogan
  • The origins of political life in Plato's Republic and Laws / George Harvey
  • Being in late Plato / Eric Sanday
  • Aristotle on Physis: analyzing the inner ambiguities and transgression of nature / Marjolein Oele
  • Human logos in Aristotle / Ömer Aygün
  • Developing emotions: Aristotle's Rhetoric II.2-11 / Gregory Recco
  • Hontina tropon gignetai philos: genesis versus alteration in the forming of friendships / John McCumber
  • The political context for virtue: Aristotle's Politics / Eve Rabinoff
  • Mimēsis: Plato and Aristotle on the political power of tragedy / Patricia Fagan
  • The Hellenistic schools : Ataraxia: tranquility at the end / Pascal Massie
  • A well-ordered world: the developing idea of kosmos in later Greek philosophy / Gina Zavota
  • Searching for the 'why': Plotinus on being and the one beyond being / Michael Wiitala.