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Imprint:Albany ; [Great Britain] : State University of New York Press, c2001.
Description:v, 250 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Essays in ancient Greek philosophy ; 6
Essays in ancient Greek philosophy ; 6.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10083647
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Other authors / contributors:Preus, Anthony.
Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy (U.S.)
ISBN:0791449564
9780791449561
0791449556 (CASED)
9780791449554 (CASED)
Notes:Essays presented at the meetings of the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy since 1980.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1.. Anaximander's Measurements Revisited
  • 2.. Anaximander's Discovery of Space
  • 3.. Anaximander's Infinite Worlds
  • 4.. The Philolaic Method: The Pythagoreanism Behind the Philebus
  • 5.. Zeno Moves!
  • 6.. "Whole-Natured Forms" in Empedocles's Cosmic Cycle
  • 7.. Atomic Independence and Indivisibility
  • 8.. Why Democritus Was Not a Skeptic
  • 9.. The Truth of Antiphon's Truth
  • 10.. The Dissoi Logoi and Early Greek Skepticism
  • 11.. Moral Dilemmas and Integrity in Sophocles's Philoctetes
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index of Proper Names
  • Index of Concepts
  • Index of Classical Passages Cited