From Aristotle to Cicero : essays in ancient philosophy / Gisela Striker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Striker, Gisela, author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Standardized Title:

Works. Selections. English

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Aristotle.

Philosophy, Ancient.

Ethics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 262 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

Essays in ancient philosophy

Place of Publication:

Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2022.

Language Note:

Text in English, partially translated from the German.

Summary:

This volume draws together a selection of Gisela Striker's essays from the last forty years in the areas of research for which she is best known: Aristotle's logic and ethics, and Hellenistic epistemology and ethics.

Contents:

Aristotle on Syllogisms 'from a Hypothesis'

Necessity with gaps

Assertoric vs. modal syllogistic

Perfection and reduction in Aristotle's prior analytics

Aristotle and the uses of logic

Aristotle's three theories of argument

The 'Analysis' of Aristotle's analytics

A note on the ontology of Aristotle's categories, Chapter 2

Emotions in context

Aristotle's Ethics as political science

Two kinds of deliberation : Aristotle and the Stoics

Academics fighting academics

Scepticism as a kind of philosophy

Epicurean epistemology

Mental health and moral health : moral progress in Seneca's Letters

Panaetius Peri tou kathēkontos in Cicero's De Officiis.

Notes:

This edition also issued in print: 2022.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Striker, Gisela From Aristotle to Cicero

ISBN:

0-19-190483-X

0-19-263887-4

OCLC:

1291315279