Plato's Academy

Herausgeber: Kalligas, Paul; Baziotopoulou-Valavani, Effie; Balla, Chloe

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 795g
• ISBN-13: 9781108426442
• ISBN-10: 1108426441
• Artikelnr.: 57018224

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Paul Kalligas; 2. In the shadow of Athena Polias: the
divinities of the Academy, polites' training and death in service to Athens
Daniela Marchiandi; 3. Observations on the topography of ancient Academia
Manolis Panayiotopoulos and Tania Chatziefthimiou; 4. The gymnasium of the
Academy and the School of Plato Eutychia Lygouri-Tolia; 5. The Academy in
Athenian politics and society - between disintegration and integration: the
first eighty years (387/6-306/5) Matthias Haake; 6. Plato in the Academy:
some cautious reflections John Glucker; 7. Plato and the mathematics of the
Academy Vassilis Karasmanis; 8. Euclid of Alexandria: a child of the
Academy? Michalis Sialaros; 9. The study of natural kinds in the Academy
István Bodnár; 10. 'Appropriation' of Pythagoreanism in the early Academy:
the case of Xenocrates of Chalcedon Phillip Sidney Horky; 11. Polemon,
grosser Schatten of the Old Academy John Dillon; 12. One Academy? The
transition from Polemo and Crates to Arcesilaus Harrold Tarrant; 13.
Carneades' theological arguments David Sedley; 14. The end of the Academy
Mauro Bonazzi; 15. The Academy through Epicurean eyes: some lives of
Academic Myrto Hatzimichali; Appendix. Index.