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Author:   Mauro Bonazzi ,  Angela Ulacco ,  Filippo Forcignanò
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   3
Weight:   0.664kg
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9789004398986

ISBN 10:   9004398988
Pages:   332
Publication Date:   18 April 2019
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Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

 Introduction 1 Acting and Knowing before Plato: On Solon’s Theodicy  Mauro Bonazzi 2 Plato and the ‘performative contradiction’  Franco Trabattoni 3 Self-knowledge and Politics in the Alcibiades I  Albert Joosse 4 Plato’s Journey through the Conflict: Knowledge, Action and Καιρός in the Syracusan Experience  Filippo Forcignanò 5 Learning from the Gods: Episteme and Politics in Plato’s Menexenus  Emilia Cucinotta 6 Der beste Logos als Handlungskriterium in Platons Kriton  Sabrina Mock 7 Das δαιμόνιον im Theages und der Weg zur Weisheit  Giusy Maria Margagliotta 8 The Theaetetus Digression: an Ethical Interlude in an Epistemological Dialogue?  Emanuele Maffi 9 Kompsoi Logoi. Some Remarks on Plato's Linguistic Conventionalism and its Ethical Implications  Mariapaola Bergomi 10 Aristotle’s Method of Inquiry in Eudemian Ethics 1 and 2  Andrea Falcon 11 Is the Phronimos Shame-Less? Shame, Habituation and the Notion of the noble in Aristotle  Marilù Papandreou 12 The telos of Assimilation to God and the Conflict between theoria and praxis in Plato and the Middle Platonists  Paolo Torri 13 Wissen und Meinung im anonymen Theaitetoskommentar  Bernd Hene 14 The Theory of Mixtures and its Ethical Implications: Role and Responsibility of the Galenic Physician  Maria Luisa Garofalo 15 Selbstbewegung und Kreisbewegung. Autokinēsis in Plotin anhand der Enn. 6, 9, 8 [9]  Giovanni Panno

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"""[Thinking, Knowing, Acting] will prove a valuable source of learning and inspiration for those interested in Plato and Platonism or in the philosophical treatment of the relationship between theory and action."" - Miquel Solans Blasco (Universitat Internacional de Catalunya), in Bryn Mawr Classical Review, 2020.06.29."

[Thinking, Knowing, Acting] will prove a valuable source of learning and inspiration for those interested in Plato and Platonism or in the philosophical treatment of the relationship between theory and action. - Miquel Solans Blasco (Universitat Internacional de Catalunya), in Bryn Mawr Classical Review, 2020.06.29.

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Mauro Bonazzi, Ph.D. (2002) is professor of History of Ancient Philosophy at Utrecht University and Milan University. He has widely published on Plato and Platonism, including ‘Å la recherche des Idées. Platonisme et philosophie hellénistique d’Antiocus à Plotin’ (Vrin, 2015) Angela Ulacco, Ph.D. (Pisa, 2010), is assistant professor for Greek Philosophy at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg. She published studies on Plato’s Timaeus and its reception and on the Pseudo-Pythagorean texts, including ‘Pseudopythagorica dorica. I trattati di argomento metafisico, logico ed epistemologico attribuiti ad Archita e a Brotino. Introduzione, traduzione, commento’. Philosophie der Antike Bd. 41 (De Gruyter, 2017). Filippo Forcignanò, Ph.D. (Torino, 2012) is researcher in History of Ancient Philosophy at the University of Milan. He published studies on Pre-Socratic philosophy, Plato (in particular metaphysics and epistemology) and on the debate on the Theory of Forms in the Old Academy, including Forme, linguaggio, sostanze. Il dibattito sulle idee nell’Academia Antica (Mimesis, 2017).

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