Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy XXVIII

by David Sedley

Overview

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. This volume includes articles on Heraclitus and Plotinus, with several on each of Aristotle and Plato.

Editor: David Sedley, Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy, University of Cambridge

"Unique value as a collection of outstanding contributions in the area of ancient philosophy."—Sara Rubinelli, Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780199281930
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	06/30/2005
Series:	Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy , #28
Pages:	394
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 5.50(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Cambridge University

Table of Contents

1. Virtue as the Sole Intrinsic Good in Plato's Early Dialogues, Scott J. Senn2. From Fleece to Fabric: Weaving Culture in Plato's Statesman, Ruby Blondell3. Moral Virtue and Assimilation to God in Plato's Timaeus, Timothy Mahoney4. Ethics and Politics in Plato's Laws, Luc Brisson5. What is Aristotle's 'Third Man' Argument Against the Forms?, Ravi Sharma6. A Nose by Any Other Name: Sameness, Substitution, and Essence in Aristotle's Metaphysics Z5, Frank A. Lewis7. Aristotle on Being-as-Truth, Giles Pearson8. How Good People Do Bad Things: Aristotle on the Misdeeds of the Virtuous, Howard Curzer9. Heraclitus and Material Flux in Stoic Psychology, Matthew Colvin10. Plotinus on the Unity and Identity of Changing Particulars, Pauliina Remes11. Fine's Plato: A Discussion of Gail Fine, Plato on Knowledge and Forms, Job van Eck12. Putting Aristotle's Physics in its Place: A Discussion of B. Morison, On Location, Henry Mendell