Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy Volume XXVI Summer 2004 [Paperback]

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophyis a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books.OSAPis now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback. In this volume, articles range from Heraclitus to Proclus, with several on each of Aristotle and Plato.

Editor: David Sedley, Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy, University of Cambridge.


1. Argumentation and Heraclitus' Book,Herbert Granger
2. Melissus and Parmenides,John Palmer
3. Calculating Machines or Leaky Jars? The Moral Psychology of Plato'sGorgias,Gabriela Roxana Carone
4. The Practice of a Philosopher,Raphael Woolf
5. What's the Good of Agreeing?Homonoiain Platonic Politics,Rachana Kamtekar
6. After the Ascent: Plato on Becoming Like God,John M. Armstrong
7. Non-Substantial Individuals in Aristotle'sCategories,Mehmet M. Erginel
8. On the Use and Abuse of Non-Contradiction: Aristotle's Critique of Protagoras and Heraclitus inMetaphysicsGamma 5,Michael V. Wedin
9. The Meaning of Aristotelian Magnanimity,Michael Pakaluk
10. Egoism andEudaimonia-Maximization in theNicomachean Ethics,Erik J. Wielenberg
11. The Virtues and 'Becoming Like God': Alcinous to Proclus,Dirk Baltzly
12. Antiphons, Sophist and Athenian: A Discussion of Michael Gagarin,Antiphon the Athenian, and Gerard J. Pendrick,Antiphon the Sophist,Paul Woodruff
13. FromRepublictoLaws: A Discussion of Christopher Bobonich,Plato's Utopia Recast,Charles Kahn
Index Locorum

Standard reading among specialists in ancient philosophy -- Brad Inwood,Bryn Mawr Classical Review