Plato and Xenophon : comparative studies /

Plato and Xenophon are the two students of Socrates whose works have come down to us in their entirety. Their works have been studied by countless scholars over the generations; but rarely have they been brought into direct contact, outside of their use in relation to the Socratic problem. This volu...

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Other Authors: Danzig, Gabriel, 1961-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2018.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 417.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Supplement 2018, ISBN: 9789004363922.

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Call Number: B395

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction to the Comparative Study of Plato and Xenophon /
  • Gabriel Danzig
  • Introduction to This Volume /
  • David M. Johnson
  • Methods
  • Comparative Exegesis and the Socratic Problem /
  • Louis-André Dorion
  • Xenophon's Intertextual Socrates /
  • David M. Johnson
  • Division and Collection: A New Paradigm for the Relationship between Plato and Xenophon /
  • William H.F. Altman
  • Xenophon and the Socratics /
  • James M. Redfield
  • Xenophon on "Philosophy" and Socrates /
  • Christopher Moore
  • Xenophon and the Elenchos: A Formal and Comparative Analysis /
  • Geneviève Lachance
  • Ethics
  • Laughter in Plato's and Xenophon's Symposia /
  • Katarzyna Jazdzewska
  • Socrates' Physiognomy: Plato and Xenophon in Comparison /
  • Alessandro Stavru
  • Xenophon's Triad of Socratic Virtues and the Poverty of Socrates /
  • Lowell Edmunds
  • Pity or Pardon: Plato, Xenophon and Aristotle on the Appropriate Response to Intentional Wrongdoing /
  • Roslyn Weiss
  • Mechanisms of Pleasure according to Xenophon's Socrates /
  • Olga Chernyakhovskaya
  • Plato, Aristotle and Xenophon on the Ends of Virtue /
  • Gabriel Danzig
  • Socrates Erotikos: Mutuality, Role Reversal, and Erotic Paideia in Xenophon's and Plato's Symposia /
  • Francesca Pentassuglio
  • Socratic Economics and the Psychology of Money /
  • Tazuko Angela van Berkel
  • From Friendship to Politics
  • Xenophon's Conception of Friendship in Memorabilia 2.6 (with Reference to Plato's Lysis) /
  • Melina Tamiolaki
  • Socrates' Attitude towards Politics in Xenophon and Plato /
  • Fiorenza Bevilacqua
  • Plato and Xenophon on the Different Reasons that Socrates Always Obeys the Law /
  • Louis-André Dorion
  • Plato's Statesman and Xenophon's Cyrus /
  • Carol Atack
  • History
  • Sparta in Xenophon and Plato /
  • Noreen Humble
  • Plato, Xenophon and Persia /
  • Christopher Tuplin
  • The Enemies of Hunting in Xenophon's Cynegeticus /
  • David Thomas.