Received Opinions: Doxography in Antiquity and the Islamic World /

Received Opinions: Doxography in Antiquity and the Islamic World /

This volume-the proceedings of a 2018 conference at LMU Munich funded by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation-brings together, for the first time, experts on Greek, Syriac, and Arabic traditions of doxography. Fourteen contributions provide new insight into state-of-the-art contemporary research on the wide...

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Other Authors: Lammer, Andreas (Editor), Jas, Mareike (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : Brill, 2022.

Series: Philosophia Antiqua ; 160.
Philosophia Antiqua Online, Supplement 2022.

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Christian philosophy > History > To 1500.
Islamic philosophy > History > To 1500.
Philosophy, Ancient > History.

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Andreas Lammer and Mareike Jas
  • Copyright Page /
  • Andreas Lammer and Mareike Jas
  • Preface /
  • Andreas Lammer and Mareike Jas
  • Notes on Contributors /
  • Andreas Lammer and Mareike Jas
  • Introduction Doxography: Ends and Means /
  • Andreas Lammer and Mareike Jas
  • Chapter 1 Making Sense of Other Philosophers: Exegesis and Interpretation in Aristotle /
  • Christian Pfeiffer
  • Chapter 2 Helping the Reader: The Paratextual Elements in the Placita in the Context of their Genre /
  • Jaap Mansfeld
  • Chapter 3 Irreducible Texts: The Implications for an Edition of the Aëtian Placita /
  • David T. Runia
  • Chapter 4 Heraclitus on Principles: A Stoic Lemma in Aëtius? /
  • Max Bergamo
  • Chapter 5 Presocratics and Presocratic Philosophy in Galen /
  • Teun Tieleman
  • Chapter 6 "Reputable Opinions" ( endoxa ) in Aristotle, Theophrastus, and Simplicius: Doxography or Endoxography ? /
  • Han Baltussen
  • Chapter 7 Interpreting Parmenides of Elea in Antiquity: From Plato's Parmenides to Simplicius' Commentary on Aristotle's Physics /
  • Christoph Helmig
  • Chapter 8 Greek Philosophers in Monastic Schools: Syriac Forms of Doxography /
  • Yury Arzhanov
  • Chapter 9 Doxography as Textbook: An Arabic Excerpt of Ps.-Plutarch's Placita philosophorum /
  • Ute Pietruschka
  • Chapter 10 Not Everything That Looks Like a Doxography is One: The Philosophical Compilation in the Tehran MS Ketābḫāne-ye Markazī-ye Dānešgāh 2103 /
  • Elvira Wakelnig
  • Chapter 11 Reporting the Dualists: al-Ṯanawiyya as a Doxological Category in Classical Kalām /
  • David Bennett
  • Chapter 12 Doxography and Philosophical Method: Avicenna's Treatment of Presocratic Opinions /
  • Andreas Lammer
  • Chapter 13 Ibn Ṭufayl's Use and Misuse of His Predecessors /
  • Bethany Somma
  • Chapter 14 A Case Study in Arabic Doxography: Šahrastānī's Account of Pythagoras and Its Ismāʿīlī Background /
  • Fedor Benevich
  • Indexes /
  • Andreas Lammer and Mareike Jas.