Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 56

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.

List of contents

• 1: Laura Rosella Schluderer: The World as a Harmony: Philolaus' Metaphysics of Harmonic Structures and the Hierarchy of Living Beings


• 2: David Sedley: The Timaeus as Vehicle for Platonic Doctrine


• 3: Mehmet M. Erginel: Plato on Pleasures Mixed with Pains: An Asymmetrical Account


• 4: Francisco J. Gonzalez: Being as Activity: A Defense of the Importance of Metaphysics 1048b18-36 for Aristotle's Ontology


• 5: Diego E. Machuca: Sources of Doxastic Disturbance in Sextus Empiricus


• 6: Tamer Nawar: Augustine's Defence of Knowledge against the Sceptics

About the author

Victor Caston is Professor of Philosophy and Classical Studies at the University of Michigan.

Summary

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.

Product details

• Authors: Victor (Professor of Philosophy and Classi Caston
• Assisted by: Victor Caston (Editor), Victor (Professor of Philosophy and Classical Studies Caston (Editor), Caston Victor (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9780198851011
• ISBN: 978-0-19-885101-1
• No. of pages: 290
• Series: Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy; Oxford Studies in Ancient Phil
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500