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Zusatztext Review from previous edition 'This...annual collection...has become standard reading among specialists in ancient philosophy...Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy continues to reflect the vigour of a challenging but vital sub-discipline within Classical Studies and Philosophy.' Brad Inwood! Bryn Mawr Classical Review Informationen zum Autor David Sedley is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the University of Cambridge. Klappentext Discussing a range of issues, from the meaning of Socratic Intellectualism to Aristotle on the fantastic abilities of animals in De Anima, this important volume of Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy (which will no be published twice annually) includes fascinating original articles on various aspects of ancient philosophy. The second volume of the new millennium, it features contributors Michael Wedin and Dominic Scott and highlights, among other things, critical notices of major books. Zusammenfassung 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. From 2000 OSAP is being published not once but twice yearly, to keep up with the abundance of good material submitted; and it is being made available in paperback as well as hardback, in response to demand from scholars wishing to purchase it. This volume, the second of 2000, features contributors from Michael Wedin and Dominic Scott, and discusses issues ranging from Socratic Intellectualism to Aristotle on animal psychology.'standard reading among specialists in ancient philosophy' Brad Inwood, Bryn Mawr Classical Review Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Heda Segvic: No One Errs Willingly: the Meaning of Socratic Intellectualism 2: M. M. Lee: The Secret Doctrine: Plato's Defence of Protagoras in the Theaetetus 3: Thomas Johansen: Body, Soul and Tripartition in Plato's Timaeus 4: Michael V. Wedin: Some Logical Problems in Metaphysics Gamma 5: Mark Gifford: Lexical Anomalies in the Introduction to the Posterior Analytics. Part 1 6: Dominic Scott: Aristotle and Thrasymachus 7: Catherine Osborne: Aristotle on the Fantastic Abilities of Animals in De Anima 3.3 8: Suzanne Bobzien: Did Epicurus Discover the Free Will Problem? 9: A. A. Long: Platonic Ethics. A Critical Note of Julia Annas, Platonic Ethics Old and New ...