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Title Socratic, Platonic and Aristotelian studies : essays in honor of Gerasimos Santas / Georgios Anagnostopoulos, editor
Published Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxix, 409 pages) : color portraits
Series Philosophical studies series ; v. 117
Philosophical studies series ; v. 117.
Contents The diagnostic function of Socratic definitions / Michael Ferejohn -- Definition and elenchus / Nicholas White -- Reasons and the problem of the Socratic elenchos / Alejandro Santana -- Santas, Socrates, and induction / Mark L. McPherran -- Socrates mythologikos / Fred D. Miller -- Is the prudential paradox in the Meno? / Thomas C. Brickhouse and Nicholas D. Smith -- Gerasimos / Terry Penner -- Beyond de re: toward a dominance theory of desire attribution / Naomi Reshotko -- The good and the just in Plato's Gorgias / Christopher Rowe -- Socrates, wisdom and pedagogy / George Rudebusch -- The Republic as philosophical drama / John P. Anton -- Function, ability and desire in Plato's Republic / Antonis Coumoundouros and Ronald Polansky -- Knowledge, virtue, and method in Republic 471c-502c / Hugh Benson -- Reasoning about justice in Plato's Republic / Anthony W. Price -- Plato on justice / David Keyt -- Plato on the ideal of justice and human happiness: return to the cave (Republic 519e-521b) / Yuji Kurihara -- Surpassing in dignity and power: the metaphysics of goodness in Plato's Republic / Christopher Shields -- Comments on Plato's causal explanation / D.Z. Andriopoulos -- Desires and faculties in Plato and Aristotle / Deborah K.W. Modrak -- Is Aristotle's function argument fallacious? / Gavin Lawrence -- Aristotle on discovering and desiring the real good / Mariana Anagnostopoulos -- Continuity and incommensurability in ancient Greek philosophy and mathematics / Vassilis Karasmanis
Summary This book collects studies by leading scholars in ancient Greek Philosophy on key topics in Socratic, Platonic, and Aristotelian thought. The essays range over a number of central themes in ancient philosophy, providing rigorous analyses of arguments and texts
Analysis filosofie
philosophy
geschiedenis
history
ethiek
ethics
metafysica
metaphysics
politiek
politics
Philosophy (General)
Filosofie (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Philosophy, Ancient.
Sciences sociales.
Droit.
Sciences humaines.
Philosophy, Ancient
Genre/Form Festschriften
Festschriften.
Form Electronic book
Author Anagnostopoulos, Georgios.
ISBN 9789400717305
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9789400717299
9400717296