Forrest Baird

Philosophic Classics: Volume 1 (eBook, ePUB)

Ancient Philosophy

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This seventh edition of Philosophic Classics, Volume I: Ancient Philosophy includes essential writings of the most important Greek philosophers, along with selections from some of their Roman followers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 580
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315305578
• Artikelnr.: 56897834

Autorenporträt

Forrest E. Baird is Professor of Philosophy at Whitworth University, USA. He has overseen the seven-volume Philosophic Classics series since 1992.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents

PREFACE

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

BEFORE SOCRATES

The Milesians



Thales

Anaximander

Anaximenes



Three Solitary Figures



Pythagoras

Xenophanes

Heraclitus



The Monists



Parmenides

Zeno of Elea



The Pluralists



Empedocles

Anaxagoras



Democritus (and Leucippus)

Three Sophists



Protagoras

Gorgias

Critias



EPILOGUE I: TWO VIEWS OF ATHENS

Thucydides



Pericles' Funeral Oration

The Melian Conference



EPILOGUE II: ASPASIA

SOCRATES AND PLATO



Euthyphro

Apology

Crito

Phaedo



Gorgias (482e-484c)



Meno



Symposium (172a-173b, 189c-193d; 201d-223d)



Republic (Book I, 336b-349b, 350d-354b; Book II, 357a-362c, 368e-376e; Book III, 386b-388a, 412b-417b; Book IV, 427d-445e; Book V, 449-462e, 469c-474a; Book VI-VII, 502c-521b; Book VIII, 562a-563e; Book IX, 580d-583a)



Parmenides (127a-135d)



Theaetetus (selections)



Timaeus (27d-34b)



Laws (selections)

ARISTOTLE





Categories (Chapters 1-5)



On Interpretation (Chapters 1-9)



Posterior Analytics (Book I, 1-2; Book II, 19)



Physics (Book II complete)



Metaphysics (Book I complete; Book IV, 1-4, 7; Book XII complete)



On the Soul (Book II, 1-3; Book III, 4-5)



Nicomachean Ethics (Book I-II; Book III, 1-5; Book IV, 3; Books VI-VII; Book X, 6-8, 9)



Politics (Book I, 1-2; Book III, 6-9; Book IV, 11-12; Book VII, 3b-4, 9)



Poetics (Chapter 6)

HELLENISTIC AND ROMAN PHILOSOPHY

Epicurus



Letter to Herodotus

Letter to Menoeceus

Principal Doctrines



Lucretius



On the Nature of Things (Book Two, 216-284; Book Three, selections through 831)

The Early Stoa



Zeno of Citium (selections from Diogenes Laertius)



Cleanthes-Hymn to Zeus



Epictetus



Handbook (Enchiridion)

Marcus Aurelius



Meditations (Book IV)

Pyrrho and Sextus Empiricus



Outlines of Pyrrhonism (Book I, 1-13)

Plotinus and Porphyry



Life of Plotinus (Chapters 1-2)



Enneads (I, Tractate 6; V, Tractate 1, 1-12)