For a skeptical peripatetic
Subtitle: Festschrift in honour of John Glucker
By: Yosef Z. Liebersohn, Ivor Ludlam, Amos Edelheit (eds.).
Contributors: Glucker, John, honouree
Edition: 1. Auflage.
Series: Studies in ancient moral and political philosophy -- volume 3; Studies in ancient moral and political philosophy -- v. 3.
Publisher: Academia Verlag
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Sankt Augustin
Language: eng; fre; ita
Number of pages: 370
ISBN-13: 9783896657077
Subjects: Ancient Philosophy; Ancient Ethics
Notes: Festschrift.

1 French, 1 Italian, 18 English contributions.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Virtue, education and the plans of life  -- Konstantine Houdouris (University of Athens); title: What is the subject of Plato's Charmides?  -- Voula Tsouna (University of California, Santa Barbara); title: Polus the unsung hero : on the significance of Polus and Socrates' conversation with Polus in Plato's Georgias  -- Yosef Liebersohn (Bar Ilan University); title: Plato on the Good : Hippias Minor and Hippias Major  -- Ivor Ludlam (University of Haifa) -- Aristotle's disciplines / -- Jaap Mansfeld (Utrecht University); title: Aristotle on bipartition and the questionable mean-dispositions  -- William Fortenbaugh (Rutgers University); title: On the advantage and disadvantage of Aristotle's virtue ethics for life  -- Dorothea Frede (University of California, Berkeley) -- the academic origins of stoic cosmo-theology and the physics of Antilochus of Ascalon : some notes on the evidence / -- Keimpe Algra (Utrecht University); title: Plato against Plato? Carneades' anti-Stoic strategy  -- Tomohiko Kondo (Hokkaido University); title: Clitomachus on what it means to follow the "probable"  -- Anna Maria Ioppolo (University of Rome); title: Roman philosophy: A Ciceronian ambition  -- Woldemar Görler (University of Saarland); title: Seneca Ep. 88 on valuing the misplaced philosophical ingenuity of quasi-Sceptical theses  -- Harold Tannant (University of Newcastle, Australia); title: Ofellius Laetus, Platonist : natural history and alien wisdom in the first century CE  -- Jan Opsomer (Catholic University of Louvain); title: Embracing the academic tradition : some reflections on the aporetic elements in Plutarch's philosophy  -- John Dillon (Trinity College Dublin); title: The analogy of fire and heat in Plotinus  -- Andrew Smithe (University College Dublin) -- Puet-on lire le Prologue des Vies des philosophes illustres de Diogène Laërce? / -- André Laks (University of Paris-Sorbonne); title: The Early Modern turn from Roman to Greek Stoicism ; title: Jill Kraye (University of London) --; title: From logic to ethics and from natural philosophy to mathematics : Nicoletto Vernia and the division of philosophy : continuation and innovation  -- Amos Edelheit (Maynooth University -- Appunti inediti di Poliziano per le lezioni su Porfirio e Aristotle (1491/1492) nel Parsinus gr. 3069, 264r-287v? / -- Tiziano Dorandi (Jean Pépin Centre, French National Centre for Scientific Research); title: Against system : the historical Plato in the mid-Victorian era -- Malcolm Schofield (Cambridge University).