Presocratics and Plato : festschrift at Delphi in honor of Charles Kahn : papers presented at the festschrift symposium in honor of Charles Kahn organized by the HYELE Institute for Comparative Studies European Cultural Center of Delphi, June 3rd-7th, 2009, Delphi, Greece /

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Imprint:Las Vegas : Parmenides Pub., 2012.
Description:xxix, 599 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9039184
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Varying Form of Title:Presocratics & Plato
Other authors / contributors:Kahn, Charles H.
Patterson, Richard, 1946-
Karasmanis, Vassilis (Vasilè„s)
Hermann, Arnold.
ISBN:9781930972759 (pbk. : alk. paper)
193097275X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781930972766 (e-book)
1930972768 (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 539-564) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface: Thoughts for Delphi
  • A Chronological Bibliography
  • I. The Presocratics
  • 1. Heraclitus on the Sun
  • 2. "The Light of Day by Night": nukti phaos, Said of the Moon in Parmenides B14
  • 3. Empedocles at Panopolis and Delphi
  • 4. The Cosmogonic Moment in the Derveni Papyrus
  • 5. Will the Real Critias Please Stand Up?
  • 6. Aristoxenus' Account of Pythagoras
  • II. Plato: Studies in Individual Dialogues
  • 7. Plato's Theory of Change at Phaedo 70-71
  • 8. Virtue and Law in the Republic
  • 9. Dialectic and the Second Part of Plato's Parmenides
  • 10. Plato's Eleatic Challenge and the Problem of Self-predication in the Parmenides
  • 11. Negation and Not-Being: Dark Matter in the Sophist
  • 12. Fifth-Century Bugbears in the Timaeus
  • 13. False Pleasures: Philebus 36c-40e
  • 14. Pleasure, Pain, and "Anticipation" in Plato's Laws, Book I
  • 15. Socrates in Plato's Laws
  • III. Themes in Plato
  • 16. Slavery as a Philosophical Metaphor in Plato and Xenophon
  • 17. Forms, Functions, and Structure in Plato
  • 18. From Being an Image to Being What-Is-Not
  • 19. The Method of Hypothesis and Its Connection to the Collection and Division Strategies
  • 20. Word and Image in Plato
  • IV. Plato and Beyond
  • 21. Aristotle on the Power of Perception: Awareness, Self-Awareness and the Awareness of Others
  • 22. Sympathy, Awareness, and Belonging to Oneself in Plotinus
  • 23. Moral Conscience: Contributions to the Idea in Plato and Platonism
  • About the Contributors
  • Bibliography
  • Index Locorum
  • General Index