Philosophos : Plato's missing dialogue /

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Author / Creator:Gill, Mary Louise, 1950-
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Description:x, 290 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8938324
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ISBN:9780199606184 (hbk.)
0199606188 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Missing Dialogue
  • 2. Portrait of the Philosopher
  • 3. Puzzle of the Philosopher
  • 1. Forms in Question
  • 1.1. Socrates' Theory of Forms in the Parmenides
  • 1.2. Parmenides' Critique
  • 1.3. A World without Forms
  • 2. A Philosophical Exercise
  • 2.1. Plan of the Exercise in Parmenides Part II
  • 2.2. The Positive Hypothesis
  • 2.3. The First Antinomy
  • 2.4. Instant of Change
  • 2.5. The Second Antinomy
  • 2.6. Summary of the Positive Hypothesis
  • 2.7. Retrospective of the Exercise
  • 2.8. Being and Participation
  • 3. The Contest between Heraclitus and Parmenides
  • 3.1. The Parmenidean Thread in the Theaetetus
  • 3.2. Heraclitean Perception and its Objects
  • 3.3. Parmenidean Perception and its Objects
  • 3.4. Parmenides on Not-Being and Being in the Sophist
  • 3.5. Battle of the Gods and Giants
  • 4. Knowledge as Expertise
  • 4.1. Prologue of the Theaetetus
  • 4.2. Definition of Clay
  • 4.3. Limits of Perception
  • 4.4. True Judgment
  • 4.5. Elements and Complexes
  • 4.6. Accounts
  • 4.7. Knowledge and True Belief
  • 5. Appearances of the Sophist
  • 5.1. The Angler and the Sophist
  • 5.2. Puzzle of the Sophist
  • 5.3. Great Kinds
  • 5.4. Difference
  • 5.5. Sameness and Being
  • 5.6. False Statement
  • 5.7. Producing Appearances
  • Appendix to Chapter 5: Assessment of the Debate: Being auto kath' hauto and pros alla
  • 6. Refining the Statesman
  • 6.1. The Statesman and the Herdsman
  • 6.2. The Age of Cronus and the Age of Government
  • 6.3. Model of a Model
  • 6.4. The Weaver and the Statesman
  • 6.5. Imitators
  • 6.6. Refining Gold
  • 6.7. Arts of Measurement
  • 6.8. Laws and Expertise
  • 6.9. The Statesman's Knowledge
  • 6.10. Socrates' Name
  • 7. The Philosopher's Object
  • 7.1. Intimations of the Philosopher
  • 7.2. Aporia about Being in the Sophist
  • 7.3. Dialectic in the Sophist
  • 7.4. Excursus on Sound in the Philebus
  • 7.5. Dialectic in the Sophist (Revisited)
  • 7.6. Resolving the Aporia about Being
  • 7.7. The Structure of Being
  • 7.8. Being and Knowledge
  • 7.9. The Philosopher's Name
  • Works Cited
  • Index Locorum
  • Index of Names
  • General Index