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Book Synopsis
Offers an introduction to the pre-Socratics, Plato and Aristotle. Emphasizing metaphysics and epistemology as the foci of Greek philosophy, this edition nevertheless has expanded coverage of Greek science and mathematics.

Table of Contents

CONTENTS

PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION

INTRODUCTION

PRESOCRATIC PHILOSOPHY

TRANSLATED BY G. S. KIRK AND J. E. RAVEN

I. The Sources

II. The Milesians

III. Pythagoras and Pythagoreanism

IV. Heraclitus

V. The Eleatics

VI. The Pluralists

PLATO

VII. Euthyphro

TRANSLATED BY R. E. ALLEN

VIII. Apology

TRANSLATED BY R. E. ALLEN

IX. Crito

TRANSLATED BY R. E. ALLEN

X. Meno

TRANSLATED BY W. K. C. GUTHRIE

XI. The Speech of Socrates in the Symposium (in part)

TRANSLATED BY R. E. ALLEN

XII. Phaedo (in part)

TRANSLATED BY R. HACKFORTH

XIII. Republic (in part)

TRANSLATED BY F. M. CORNFORD

XIV. Phaedrus (in part)

TRANSLATED BY R. HACKFORTH

XV. Parmenides (in part)

TRANSLATED BY R. E. ALLEN

XVI. Timaeus (in part)

TRANSLATED BY F. M. CORNFORD

ARISTOTLE

XVII. Categories (in part)

TRANSLATED BY R. E. ALLEN

XVIII. On the Soul (in part)

TRANSLATED BY W. S. HETT

XIX. Metaphysics (in part)

TRANSLATED BY HUGH TREDENNICK

XX. Nicomachean Ethics (in part)

TRANSLATED BY H. RACKHAM

XXI. Politics (in part)

TRANSLATED BY H. RACKHAM

XXII. Physics (in part)

TRANSLATED BY F. M. CORNFORD AND P. WICKSTEED

SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Greek Philosophy

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      Publisher: Simon & Schuster
      Publication Date: 14/10/1991
      ISBN13: 9780029004951, 978-0029004951
      ISBN10: 0029004950

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offers an introduction to the pre-Socratics, Plato and Aristotle. Emphasizing metaphysics and epistemology as the foci of Greek philosophy, this edition nevertheless has expanded coverage of Greek science and mathematics.

      Table of Contents

      CONTENTS

      PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION

      INTRODUCTION

      PRESOCRATIC PHILOSOPHY

      TRANSLATED BY G. S. KIRK AND J. E. RAVEN

      I. The Sources

      II. The Milesians

      III. Pythagoras and Pythagoreanism

      IV. Heraclitus

      V. The Eleatics

      VI. The Pluralists

      PLATO

      VII. Euthyphro

      TRANSLATED BY R. E. ALLEN

      VIII. Apology

      TRANSLATED BY R. E. ALLEN

      IX. Crito

      TRANSLATED BY R. E. ALLEN

      X. Meno

      TRANSLATED BY W. K. C. GUTHRIE

      XI. The Speech of Socrates in the Symposium (in part)

      TRANSLATED BY R. E. ALLEN

      XII. Phaedo (in part)

      TRANSLATED BY R. HACKFORTH

      XIII. Republic (in part)

      TRANSLATED BY F. M. CORNFORD

      XIV. Phaedrus (in part)

      TRANSLATED BY R. HACKFORTH

      XV. Parmenides (in part)

      TRANSLATED BY R. E. ALLEN

      XVI. Timaeus (in part)

      TRANSLATED BY F. M. CORNFORD

      ARISTOTLE

      XVII. Categories (in part)

      TRANSLATED BY R. E. ALLEN

      XVIII. On the Soul (in part)

      TRANSLATED BY W. S. HETT

      XIX. Metaphysics (in part)

      TRANSLATED BY HUGH TREDENNICK

      XX. Nicomachean Ethics (in part)

      TRANSLATED BY H. RACKHAM

      XXI. Politics (in part)

      TRANSLATED BY H. RACKHAM

      XXII. Physics (in part)

      TRANSLATED BY F. M. CORNFORD AND P. WICKSTEED

      SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY

      INDEX

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