The philosophy of Socrates : a collection of critical essays / edited by Gregory Vlastos.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Vlastos, Gregory, compiler.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Socrates.

Physical Description:

354 pages. ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 1980.

Contents:

Vlastos, G. Introduction: the paradox of Socrates.

Lacey, A. R. Our knowledge of Socrates.

Dover, K. J. Socrates in the Clouds.- Robinson, R. Elenchus.

Robinson, R. Elenchus, direct and indirect.- Robinson, R. Socratic definition.

Nakhnikian, G. Elenctic definitions. -Cohen, S. M. Socrates on the definition of piety: Euthyphro 10A-11B.- Santas, G. Socrates at work on virtue and knowledge in Plato's Laches.- Burnyeat, M. F. Virtues in action.

Walsh, J. J. The Socratic denial of Akrasia.

Santas, G. Plato's Protagoras and explanations of weakness.- Woozley, A. D. Socrates on disobeying the law.

Allen, R. E. Plato's earlier theory of forms.

Notes:

Reprint of the ed. published by Anchor Books, Garden City, N.Y., in series: Modern studies in philosophy.

Includes index.

Bibliography: pages [336]-339.

ISBN:

0268015406 :

OCLC:

5992199