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Title Oxford studies in ancient philosophy. Volume LIX, Winter 2020 / editor: Victor Caston
Edition First edition
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021
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Description 1 online resource (312 pages)
Series Oxford studies in ancient philosophy. Supplementary volume
Oxford studies in ancient philosophy. Supplementary volume.
Contents Cover -- Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy: Volume Lix Winter 2020 -- Copyright -- Advisory Board -- Contents -- Thinking with Empedocles: Aristotle on the Soul as Harmonia -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- VII -- VIII -- IX -- X -- XI -- XII -- Bibliography -- Bodily Desires and Afterlife Punishment in the Phaedo -- 1. The problem of bodily desires in the Phaedo -- 2. The person, the soul, and bodily desires -- 3. Bodily desires and the disembodied soul -- 3.1. The ghost story (80 e 1-81 e 3) -- 3.2. The myth (107 d 2-114 c 8) -- 3.3. Bodily desires in the ghost story
3.4. Bodily desires in the myth -- 3.5. The nature of afterlife punishment in the myth -- 4. Is the soul the only subject of bodily desires? -- 5. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Moral Motivation in Plato's Republic? Philia and the Return to the Cave -- 1. Eudaemonism and morality -- 2. Love and moral motivation: from eros̄ to philia -- 3. From mutual interdependence to philia -- 4. Political friendship: equality, reciprocity, and unity -- 5. Return to the cave -- 6. Clarification and potential objections -- 7. Ruling and eudaimonia -- 8. Philia and moral motivation -- Bibliography
New Evidence on Carneades: Reasons for his Avoidance of Writing and an Epistemological Pun -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Carneades and Philodemus' Index Academicorum (Dorandi 1991) -- 3. The Athenian embassy to Rome in the Index Academicorum (col. 22, middle) -- 4. Carneades in the Index Academicorum-A New Edition (col. 22. 1-17) -- 5. Carneades' reasons for not composing treatises (col. 22. 3-7) -- 6. Carneades' pupils and his persistent argument with Chrysippus (col. 22. 7-11) -- 7. The Stoic Diogenes' puns with Carneades about philosophical terms (col. 22. 11-17)
Summary Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback
Notes 8. Philodemus' source(s) for Carneades' biography
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Philosophy, Ancient -- Periodicals
Philosophy, Ancient
Genre/Form Periodicals
Form Electronic book
Author Caston, Victor, 1963- editor.
ISBN 9780192602732
019260273X
9780191891625
0191891622