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Record Nr.

UNINA9910953575303321

Titolo

Oxford studies in ancient philosophy . Vol. 30 / / edited by David Sedley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

1-383-04344-2

0-19-153698-9

1-280-90392-9

1-4356-2461-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 406 pages)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

180.5

Soggetti

Philosophy, Ancient

Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2006.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Ambiguity and Transport: Reflections on the Proem to Parmenides' Poem -- Zeno Unlimited -- The Fundamental Conflict in Plato's Gorgias -- Plato and Aristotle on the Unhypothetical -- Aristotle on Eudaimonia in Nicomachean Ethics 1 -- Doing without Morality: Reflections on the Meaning of Dein in Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics -- A Different Solution to an Alleged Contradiction in Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics -- Aristotle on Acting Unjustly without Being Unjust -- Psychic Disharmony: Philoponus and Epicurus on Plato's Phaedo -- Epicurus' Argument for Atomism -- Matter, Medicine, and the Mind: Asclepiades vs. Epicurus -- Pyrrhonian Scepticism and the Search for Truth -- Methexis and Geometrical Reasoning in Proclus' Commentary on Euclid's Elements -- Index Locorum -- A -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- X -- Z.

Sommario/riassunto

This volume of original articles covers diverse aspects of ancient philosophy, including the work of Plato, Aristotle, and the stoics.