Rereading Ancient Philosophy: Old Chestnuts and Sacred Cows

ISBN-13: 9781107194977 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 318 str.

Verity Harte; Raphael Woolf

Opis

Revisits central texts and themes in ancient philosophy in order to throw fresh light on some familiar passages and debates.

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. On Second Thoughts, Does Nature Like to Hide? Heraclitus B123 Reconsidered Shaul Tor; 2. Deinos (Wicked Good) at Interpretation (Protagoras 334-48) Charles Brittain; 3. The Unhappiness of the Great King (Gorgias 461-81) Amber Carpenter; 4. Love and Knowledge Raphael Woolf; 5. Socrates, Eros and Magic Angela Hobbs; 6. The Psychological Import of the First Wave in Republic 5 Tad Brennan; 7. Knowing and Believing in Republic 5 Verity Harte; 8. Knowledge, True Belief and Poetry in Republic 10 Dominic Scott; 9. Another Two Cratyluses Problem Malcolm Schofield; 10. Is Aristotle a Virtue Ethicist? Joachim Aufderheide; 11. Soul as Harmony in Phaedo 85E-86D and Stoic Pneumatic Theory Ricardo Salles; 12. A Neglected Strategy of the Aristotelian Alexander on Necessity and Responsibility Sir Richard Sorabji; 13. “Present without being Present”: Plotinus on Plato's Daimōn Peter Adamson.