The soul of the Greeks
Subtitle: an inquiry
By: Michael Davis
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9780226137964
Subjects: Soul in literature; History and criticism; Soul; Ancient Philosophy; Greek literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The soul of Achilles; title: Aristotle; title: The doubleness of soul; title: Out of itself for the sake of itself; title: Nutritive soul; title: Sensing soul: vision; title: Thinking soul. Sensation and imagination ; Passive and active mind ; Imagination and thought; title: The soul as self and self-aware; title: "The father of the Logos"; title: "For the friend is another self"; title: Herodotus: the rest and motion of soul; title: Rest in motion: Herodotus's Egypt; title: Motion at rest: Herodotus's Scythians; title: Euripides: soul as same and other; title: The fake that launched a thousand ships: the duplicity of identity in the Helen; title: Euripides among the Athenians: the double vision of soul in Iphigeneia among the Taurians; title: Plato; title: The soul of the law: Gyges in Herodotus and in Plato; title: The subject of justice: on Plato's Cleitophon; title: The object of tyranny: Plato's Hipparchus; title: Plato's Phaedrus: Er's and the structure of soul; title: The grammar of soul: the middle voice in Plato's Euthyphro; title: The soul of Socrates.