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Episteme, etc. : essays in honour of Jonathan Barnes / edited by Ben Morison and Katerina Ierodiakonou.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Knowledge, Theory of.
- Philosophy, Ancient.
- Ethics, Ancient.
- Logic, Ancient.
- Metaphysics.
- Aristotle.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 360 pages)
- Other Title:
- Essays in honour of Jonathan Barnes
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Sixteen authors, including some of the most distinguished scholars of our time, present essays which together reflect the impressive scope of Jonathan Barnes's contributions to philosophy, and in particular to the study of ancient philosophy. Six are on knowledge, five on logic and metaphysics and five are on ethics.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Knowledge. Episteme / M.F. Burnyeat
- Avant nous le deluge: Aristotle's notion of intellectual grasp / R.J. Hankinson
- The notion of enargeia in hellenistic philosophy / Katerina Ierodiakonou
- Ancient scepticism and ancient religion / Julia Annas
- Concepts and inquiry: Sextus and the Epicureans / Gail Fine
- An anti-Aristotelian point of method in three rationalist doctors / Michael Frede
- Logic and metaphysics. A note on the ontology of Aristotle's 'Categories', ch. 2 / Gisela Striker
- Some remarks on substance and essence in Metaphysics Z. 6 / David Charles
- What was Aristotle's concept of logical form? / Benjamin Morison
- If it's clear, then it's clear that it's clear, or is it? higher-order-vagueness and the S4 Axiom / Susanne Bobzien
- Ramsey on truth and meaning / Ian Rumfitt
- Ethics and politics. Justice and just action in the republic / Stephen Everson
- Practical truth in Aristotle / Anthony Kenny
- Democratic Aristotle and the democratization of politics / Malcolm Schofield
- Stoic reservation in wants and expectations / Richard Sorabji
- The politics of virtue: three puzzles in 'De Officiis' / Miriam Griffin
- Bibliography of Jonathan Barnes's writings / Maddalena Bonelli.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version
- ISBN:
- 0-19-173803-4
- 0-19-969648-9
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