Clearchus of Soli: Text, Translation, and Discussion

ISBN-13: 9780367706814 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 612 str.

Robert Mayhew; David Mirhady; Tiziano Dorandi

Opis

Showcases a figure whose life and work bridge Classical and Hellenistic Greece. It comprises Tiziano Dorandi’s comprehensive new edition of the Clearchus ‘fragments’, accompanied by a richly annotated English translation from Stephen White, as well as nine new studies examining key aspects of Clearchus’s thought.

Spis treści

1. Clearchus of Soli: The Sources, Text, and Translation  2. Clearchus, a Platonist?  3. Two Concepts of Sleep: Clearchus of Soli and Strato of Lampsacus  4. Clearchus’ Περὶ παιδείας  Appendix: Some notes on Clearchus’ Περὶ παιδείας  5. Clearchus on Love  6. Clearchus, On Lives  7. Clearchus and Paroemiology  8. The Seven Sages and the Inscription of Ai Khanoum  9. Clearchus and Peripatetic Research on Aquatic Creatures  10. Clearchus on the Face in the Moon

O autorze

Robert Mayhew is Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Seton Hall University.

David C. Mirhady is Professor in the Department of Humanities at Simon Fraser University.

Tiziano Dorandi is Director of Research at the Centre Jean Pépin, Centre National de la Recherche CNRS/ENS/PSL Villejuif/Paris.

Stephen White is Professor in the Department of Classics at the University of Texas at Austin.