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Plutarch Against Colotes A Lesson in History of Philosophy

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Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

03.11.2011

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Oxford Academic

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380

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22.2/14.5/2.6 cm

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600 g

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Englisch

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978-0-19-959723-9

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

03.11.2011

Verlag

Oxford Academic

Seitenzahl

380

Maße (L/B/H)

22.2/14.5/2.6 cm

Gewicht

600 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-959723-9

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Libri GmbH
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  • Produktbild: Plutarch Against Colotes
    • List of abbreviations

    • Note on editions and translations

    • Introduction

    • Part I: Plutarch s target

    • 1: Why did Plutarch write against Colotes? Reading the prooemium of Against Colotes

    • 1.1.: Introduction

    • 1.2.: The prooemium under scrutiny

    • 1.2.1.: The dedication: Saturninus, lover of antiquity (1107D-E)

    • 1.2.2.: The circumstances: Platonic undertones and rhetorical disclaimers (1107E- 1108B)

    • 1.2.3.: The philosophical justification: pleasures of the belly and bad scholarship (1108B-E)

    • 1.3.: Conclusion: Colotes book as classroom material

    • 2: Colotes of Lampsacus: the man and his philosophical background

    • 2.1.: Introduction: Colotes in context

    • 2.2.: Life and interactions with Epicurus

    • 2.3.: Overview of Colotes works

    • 2.3.1.: Against Plato s Lysis (P.Herc. 208)

    • 2.3.2.: Against Plato s Euthydemus (P.Herc. 1032)

    • 2.3.3: Against Plato s Myths

    • 2.3.4.: Colotes, the Epicurean pamphleteer?

    • 2.4.: The tradition of Epicurean polemics and its significance

    • 2.5.: Colotes place in the history of the Epicurean school

    • 3: Colotes polemic against the philosophers: a reconstruction

    • 3.1.: Introduction: methodological observations

    • 3.2.: Chronology, targets, and structure of Colotes book

    • 3.2.1.: The dedication to king Ptolemy and a possible dating

    • 3.2.2.: Colotes targets

    • 3.2.3.: Structure of Colotes book and Democritus centrality

    • 3.3.: Colotes main line of argument and underlying philosophical assumptions

    • 3.3.1.: Non-Epicurean philosophers make life impossible to live

    • 3.3.2.: Colotes method: catchy lines and arguments from everyday life

    • 3.3.3.: The underlying principle: philosophy as therapy

    • 3.3.4.: Epicurean physics and canonic in Colotes book

    • 3.4.: Colotes polemic as a protreptic

    • Part II: Method and argument in the Adversus Colotem

    • 4: Structure of Plutarch s Adversus Colotem

    • 4.1.: The puzzle of the modified structure

    • 4.2.: In the quest of thematic coherence

    • 4.2.1.: The two reversals and Plutarch s explanation

    • 4.2.2.: Thematic groups in the Adversus Colotem

    • 4.2.3.: The epilogue, Epicurean ethics, and a schema emerging

    • 4.3.: Plutarch s omission of Melissus uncovered

    • 4.4.: A lesson in history of philosophy?

    • 5: Plutarch s argumentative strategy

    • 5.1.: Methodological considerations

    • 5.2.: Plutarch s arguments in outline

    • 5.2.1.: Vindication arguments: setting the record straight

    • 5.2.2.: Overturning arguments: picking out inconsistencies

    • 6: Plutarch against Colotes on Democritus' 'by convention'- thesis

    • 6.1.: Introduction

    • 6.2.: Colotes accusation against the 'by convention' - thesis (1110E-F)

    • 6.3.: Plutarch s overturning argument: disarmed? (1110F)

    • 6.4.: Plutarch s reading of Democritus 'by convention' - thesis (1110F-1111A)

    • 6.5.: The overturning argument revisited: sensible qualities and the Epicurean inconsistency (1111B-D)

    • 6.6.: Plutarch s criticism of Epicurean atomism (1111D-F)

    • 6.7.: Conclusion

    • 7: Plutarch against Colotes on Platonic ontology

    • 7.1.: Introduction

    • 7.2.: Colotes against Platonic ontology (1115C-D)

    • 7.3.: Plutarch s vindication argument (1115C-1116C)

    • 7.3.1.: Plutarch on the true meaning of 'not-being'

    • 7.3.2.: Plutarch on the theory of Forms

    • 7.4.: The overturning argument: Epicurean atoms and Platonic Forms (1116C-D)

    • 7.5.: Where did Epicurus go wrong? (1116D-E)

    • 7.6.: Conclusion

    • 8: Plutarch against Colotes on the Cyrenaic apprehension of (?)

    • 8.1.: Introduction

    • 8.2.: Colotes criticism of Cyrenaic epistemology (1120C-D)

    • 8.3.: Plutarch on Cyrenaic subjectivism (1120D-F)

    • 8.4.: Plutarch s overturning argument: Epicurean images and Cyrenaic affections

    • 8.5.: On the inconsistency of the Epicurean all sense impressions are true

    • 8.6.: Conclusion

    • Epilogue: lessons from Plutarch

    • Appendix I

    • Colotes of Lampsacus: On the fact that according to the doctrines of the other philosophers it is impossible even to live

    • Appendix II

    • Colotes and scepticism

    • Appendix III

    • The Democritean 'no more', its variants, and Plutarch s reading

    • Bibliography

    • Index