A companion to ancient philosophy / / edited by Mary Louise Gill and Pierre Pellegrin

• Pubblicazione: Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2006
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: xxxvi, 791 p. : ill., maps
• Disciplina: 180
• Soggetto topico: Philosophy, Ancient
• Altri autori: GillMary Louise <1950-> PellegrinPierre
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 716-718) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chronology -- Map -- Introduction -- Part I Early Greek Philosophy -- 1 The Beginnings of Science and Philosophy in Archaic Greece -- 2 Ancient Philosophy and the Doxographical Tradition -- 3 Parmenides and After: Unity and Plurality 1 -- 4 The Concept of the Universal in Some Later Pre-Platonic Cosmologists -- 5 The Sophistic Movement -- Part II Socrates, the Socratics, and Plato -- 6 Socrates -- 7 Minor Socratics -- 8 The Platonic Dialogue -- 9 Plato 's Ethics:Early and Middle Dialogues -- 10 Plato's Political Philosophy: The Republic, the Statesman, and the Laws -- 11 Plato's Metaphysics and Dialectic -- 12 Plato 's Natural Philosophy and Metaphysics -- Part III Aristotle -- 13 The Aristotelian Way -- 14 Aristotle's Logic and Theory of Science -- 15 Aristotle's Physics and Cosmology -- 16 Aristotle's Biology and Aristotle's Philosophy -- 17 Aristotle 's Psychology -- 18 First Philosophy in Aristotle -- 19 Aristotle's Ethics -- 20 Aristotle's Political Philosophy -- Part IV Philosophy in the Hellenistic Age -- 21 Philosophic Schools in Hellenistic and Roman Times -- 22 The Problem of Sources -- 23 The New Academy and its Rivals -- 24 Pyrrhonism -- 25 Epicureanism -- 26 Stoic Logic -- 27 Stoic Ethics -- 28 Hellenistic Cosmopolitanism -- Part V Middle and Late Platonism -- 29 Middle Platonism -- 30 Plotinus -- 31 What was Commentary in Late Antiquity? The Example of the Neoplatonic Commentators -- Part VI Culture, Philosophy, and the Sciences -- 32 Greek Philosophy and Religion -- 33 Philosophy of Language -- 34 Ancient Medicine and its Contribution to the Philosophical Tradition -- 35 Greek Mathematics (Arithmetic,Geometry, Proportion Theory)to the Time of Euclid -- Index Locorum -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: A Companion to Ancient Philosophy provides a comprehensive and current overview of the history of ancient Greek and Roman philosophy from its origins until late antiquity.Comprises an extensive collection of original essays, featuring contributions from both rising stars and senior scholars of ancient philosophyIntegrates analytic and continental traditionsExplores the development of various disciplines, such as mathematics, logic, grammar, physics, and medicine, in relation to ancient philosophyIncludes an illuminating introduction, bibliography, chronology, maps and an index.
• Titolo autorizzato: A companion to ancient philosophy
• ISBN: 0-470-70095-5; 1-78268-418-2; 1-280-85077-9; 1-283-51445-1; 9786610850778; 9786613826909; 1-4443-0585-9; 1-4443-0584-0; 1-4051-6434-4; 1-4051-7825-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910877569903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Blackwell companions to philosophy ; ; 31.