Ancient Greek Dialectic and Its Reception

1. Verfasser: Mouzala, Melina G.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2023.
Umfang/Format: 540 pages
Issued also in print.
Schriftenreihe: Topics in Ancient Philosophy / Themen der Antiken Philosophie Series
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Ancient Greek Dialectic in Classical Antiquity
  • Dialectic as True Rhetoric in Plato's Gorgias
  • Socrates' "Flight into the Logoi": A Non-Standard Interpretation of the Founding Document of Plato's Dialectic
  • Friendly Fire: Dialectic Struggles between the Megarians and Plato
  • Eros on Stage: Dialogue and Dialectic in the Phaedrus
  • Dialectic and the Activity of the Soul when Reaching for Being and the Good in Plato's Theaetetus 184b3-186e12
  • Pursuing Self-Knowledge in Plato's Sophist. The Communion of the Sophistic and Socratic Dialectic in the Sixth Definition of the Sophist: A Reading Based on Proclus' Interpretation of Dialectic in the Sophist
  • On Plato's Late Dialectic: The Methods of Collection and Division
  • Sophistical Demonstrations: A Class of Arguments Entangled with False Peirastic and Pseudographemata
  • Part II: Reception, Interpretation, Development and Influence of Ancient Greek Dialectic in Late Antiquity and Byzantium
  • The Services of Dialectic: Dialectic as an Instrument for Metaphysics in Alexander of Aphrodisias
  • Aporiai with Multiple Solutions in Alexander of Aphrodisias
  • Alexander of Aphrodisias on the Principle of Non-Contradiction: The Argument "from Signification"
  • Ancient Greek Dialectic and Its Reception in Origen of Alexandria: From Plato to Christ-Logos
  • Exegesis as Philosophy: Notes on Aristotelian Methods in Neoplatonic Commentary
  • Syrianus and the Dialectical Cosmos
  • Proclus on Plato's Dialectic: Argument by Performance
  • Elenchus and Syllogistic in Olympiodorus of Alexandria
  • Simplicius and Aristotle's Dialectic
  • Michael Psellos on Dialectic and Allegory
  • Index Locorum
  • Index Nominum
  • Index Rerum
  • Notes on the Contributors.