Authors and authorities in ancient philosophy / edited by Jenny Bryan, Robert Wardy, James Warren.
Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy is often characterised in terms of competitive individuals debating orally with one another in public arenas. But it also developed over its long history a sense in which philosophers might acknowledge some other particular philosopher or group of philosophers as a...
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: authorship and authority in ancient philosophy / Jenny Bryan, Robert Wardy, and James Warren
- Reconsidering the authority of Parmenides' doxa / Jenny Bryan
- Authority and the dialectic of Socrates / Nicholas Denyer
- Socratic discussions of death and immortality in Plato / Alex Long
- A superannuated student: Aristotle and authority in the Academy / Dorothea Frede
- Words, deeds, and lovers of truth in Aristotle / Sarah Broadie
- Aristotle's Categories 7 adopts Plato's view of relativity / Matthew Duncombe
- Theophrastus and the authority of the De sensibus / Kelli Rudolph
- Pseudo-Archytas and the categories / Myrto Hatzimichali
- Numenius on intellect, soul, and the authority of Plato / George Boys-Stones
- Demetrius of Laconia on Epicurus on the telos (US. 68) / James Warren
- Lucretius the madman on the gods / David Butterfield
- In and out of the stoa: Diogenes Laertius on Zeno / A.A. Long
- The emergence of Platonic and Aristotelian authority in the first century BCE / Georgia Tsouni
- Cicero on auctoritas / Malcolm Schofield
- Authors and authorities in ancient China: some comparative observations / G.E.R. Lloyd
- Antique authority? / Robert Wardy.