Ancient Philosophy. Daniel W. Graham

      

      Table of Contents

      1  Cover

      2  Preface

      3  1 Introduction 1.1 From Mythology to Philosophy 1.2 History and Philosophy 1.3 Overview

      4  2 The Presocratics 2.1 The Birth of the Gods 2.2 A New Way of Understanding 2.3 Theories of Matter 2.4 Parmenides’s Criticisms of Natural Philosophy 2.5 After Parmenides 2.6 Cosmogony and Cosmology 2.7 Sophistic 2.8 Conclusion

      5  3 Socrates 3.1 The Socratic Problem 3.2 Socratic Paradoxes 3.3 Negative Method 3.4 Intellectualism 3.5 Living Virtuously 3.6 Logic Therapy 3.7 Socrates and the State 3.8 Conclusion

      6  4 Plato 4.1 Life and Work 4.2 The Soul and Knowledge 4.3 The Transcendent Forms 4.4 The Forms and the Soul 4.5 The Republic 4.6 The Theory of Forms and Its Problems 4.7 Cosmology, Science, and Theology 4.8 Conclusion

      7  5 Aristotle 5.1 Life and Works 5.2 Basic Ontology 5.3 Logic, Science, Knowledge 5.4 Nature, Change, and Explanation 5.5 Cosmology 5.6 Psychology 5.7 Metaphysics 5.8 Ethics 5.9 Conclusion

      8  6 Hellenistic Philosophy 6.1 Epicureanism 6.2 Stoicism 6.3 Skepticism 6.4 Conclusion

      9  7 Plotinus and Neoplatonism 7.1 Middle Platonism 7.2 Plotinus 7.3 The Hierarchy of Being 7.4 Souls 7.5 Ethics 7.6 Greco‐Roman Theology 7.7 Influence Notes

      10  8 Augustine and Christian Philosophy 8.1 Jewish Intellectual Developments 8.2 Early Christian Thought 8.3 Augustine

      11  References

      12  Index

      13  End User License Agreement

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