Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy XXVIII - Summer 2005

Klappentext Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback. This volume includes articles on Heraclitus and Plotinus, with several on each of Aristotle and Plato. Editor: David Sedley, Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy, University of Cambridge "Unique value as a collection of outstanding contributions in the area of ancient philosophy."--Sara Rubinelli, Bryn Mawr Classical Review Zusammenfassung Presents original articles on various aspects of ancient philosophy. This book includes articles on Heraclitus and the Stoics and on Plotinus, with several on each of Aristotle and Plato. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Scott J. Senn: Virtue as the Sole Intrinsic Good in Plato's Early Dialogues 2: Ruby Blondell: From Fleece to Fabric: Weaving Culture in Plato's Statesman 3: Timothy Mahoney: Moral Virtue and Assimilation to God in Plato's Timaeus 4: Luc Brisson: Ethics and Politics in Plato's Laws 5: Ravi Sharma: What is Aristotle's 'Third Man' Argument Against the Forms? 6: Frank A. Lewis: A Nose by Any Other Name: Sameness, Substitution, and Essence in Aristotle's Metaphysics Z5 7: Giles Pearson: Aristotle on Being-as-Truth 8: Howard Curzer: How Good People Do Bad Things: Aristotle on the Misdeeds of the Virtuous 9: Matthew Colvin: Heraclitus and Material Flux in Stoic Psychology 10: Pauliina Remes: Plotinus on the Unity and Identity of Changing Particulars 11: Job van Eck: Fine's Plato: A Discussion of Gail Fine, Plato on Knowledge and Forms 12: Henry Mendell: Putting Aristotle's Physics in its Place: A Discussion of B. Morison, On Location

Product details

• Authors: D. N. Sedley, David Sedley, David (Laurence Professor of Ancient Philo Sedley
• Assisted by: David Sedley (Editor), Sedley David (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2005
• EAN: 9780199281930
• ISBN: 978-0-19-928193-0
• No. of pages: 394
• Series: Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy; Oxford Studies in Ancient Phil; Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy; Oxford Studies in Ancient Phil
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500