Common to Body and Soul (eBook)

Philosophical Approaches to Explaining Living Behaviour in Greco-Roman Antiquity

Richard A.H. King (Herausgeber)

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2006
279 Seiten
De Gruyter (Verlag)
978-3-11-019651-1 (ISBN)

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The volume presents essays on the philosophical explanation of the relationship between body and soul in antiquity from the Presocratics to Galen, including papers on Parmenides on thinking (E. Hussey, R. Dilcher), Empedocles’ Love (D. O’Brien), tripartition in Plato (T. Buchheim), Aristotle (C. Rapp, T. Johansen, P.-M. Morel), Peripatetics after Aristotle (R. Sharples), Hellenistic Philosophy (C. Rapp, C. Gill), and Galen (R. J. Hankinson).

R. A. H. King,  Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany.

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R. A. H.King, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany.

Inhalt

Frontmatter 1
Contents 7
Introduction 9
Parmenides on Thinking 21
Parmenides on the Place of Mind 39
Life Beyond the Stars:Aristotle, Plato and Empedocles 57
Plato's phaulon skemma: On the Multifariousness of the Human Soul 111
"Common to Soul and Body" in the Parva Naturalia 129
What's New in the De Sensu? The Place of the De Sensu In Aristotle's Psychology 148
Common to Body and Soul: Peripatetic Approaches After Aristotle 173
Interaction of Body and Soul: What the Hellenistic Philosophers Saw and Aristotle Avoided 195
Psychophysical Holism in Stoicism and Epicureanism 217
Body and Soul in Galen 240
Backmatter 267

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.9.2008
• Verlagsort: Berlin/Boston
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Altertum / Antike
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie Altertum / Antike
• Schlagworte: Body • Body; classical antiquity; philosophy • Classical Antiquity • Körper • Philosophie / Antike • Philosophy • Seele • Vorsokratiker
• ISBN-10: 3-11-019651-4 / 3110196514
• ISBN-13: 978-3-11-019651-1 / 9783110196511