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Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy. Volume XXIV. 2008 / edited by John J. Cleary, Gary M. Gurtler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy.
- Series:
- Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy 24.
- Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy ; v. 24
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophy, Ancient--Congresses.
- Philosophy, Ancient.
- Philosophy--Congresses.
- Philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (320 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden : Brill, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume contains papers and commentaries presented to the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy during the academic year 2007-8. The papers discuss a wide range of topics related to Plato and Aristotle. On Plato, topics include false pleasures in the Philebus , the tripartite soul in the Republic , and rhetoric in the Phaedrus , and on Aristotle, the relation of the physical and psychological in De Anima , of virtue and happiness in the Ethics , of body and nature in the Physics , and the role of pros hen in the Metaphysics . One other paper argues for the Aristotelian origin of Stoic determinism.
- Contents:
- Preliminary Material / John J. Cleary and Gary M. Gurtler, S.J.
- Colloquium 1. Aristotles Psychological Theory / David Charles
- Commentary On Charles / Victor Caston
- Colloquium 2. The Ontology Of Pleasure In The Philebus And The Republic / Álvaro Vallejo Campos
- Commentary On Vallejo / Rachel Singpurwalla
- Colloquium 3. Happiness And Agency In The Stoics And Aristotle / Daniel C. Russell
- Commentary On Russell / T. D. Roche
- Colloquium 4. The Powers Of Platos Tripartite Psychology / Rachana Kamtekar
- Commentary On Kamtekar / Martha C. Nussbaum
- Colloquium 5. The Αristotelian Origins Of Stoic Determinism / Riscilla K. Sakezles
- Commentary On Sakezles / Joel A. Martinez
- Colloquium 6. Body, Natural Things, And The Science Of Nature / Helen Lang
- Commentary On Lang / Silvia Carli
- Colloquium 7. Dialectic And The Purpose Of Rhetoric In Platos Phaedrus / Harvey Yunis
- Commentary On Yunis / Adam Beresford
- Colloquium 8. Pros Hen And The Foundations Of Aristotelian Metaphysics / Heike Sefrin-Weis
- Commentary On Sefrin-Weis / Daniel Devereux
- About Our Contributors / John J. Cleary and Gary M. Gurtler, S.J.
- Index Of Names / John J. Cleary and Gary M. Gurtler, S.J..
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-40161-0
- 9786612401619
- 90-474-3086-7
- OCLC:
- 536021151
- Publisher Number:
- 10.1163/ej.9789004177420.i-310 DOI
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