
Presocratics & Plato
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Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Preface: Thoughts of Delphi
- Charles Kahn: Bibliography
- PART I: The Presocratics
- Heraclitus on the Sun
- The Light of Day by Night
- Empedocles at Panopolis and Delphi
- The Cosmogonic Moment
- Will the Real Critias Please Stand Up?
- Aristoxenus' Account of Pythagoras
- PART II: Plato: Studies in Individual Dialogues
- Plato's Theory of Change
- Virtue and Law in the Republic
- Dialectic and the Second Part of Plato's Parmenides
- Plato's Eleatic Challenge
- Negation and Not-Being
- Fifth-Century Bugbears in the Timaeus*
- False Pleasures
- Pleasure, Pain, and "Anticipation"
- Socrates in Plato's Laws*
- PART III: Themes in Plato
- Slavery as a Philosophical Metaphor
- From Being and Image
- Forms, Functions, and Structure in Plato
- The Method of Hypothesis
- Word and Image in Plato
- PART IV: Plato and Beyond
- Aristotle on the Power of Perception
- Sympathy, Awareness, and Belonging
- Moral Conscience
- About the Contributors
- Bibliography
- Index Locorum
- General Index
- Also Available from Parmenides
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