Brill's Companion to the Reception of Presocratic Natural Philosophy in Later Classical Thought /

"In Brill's Companion to the Reception of Presocratic Natural Philosophy in Later Classical Thought, contributions by Gottfried Heinemann, Andrew Gregory, Justin Habash, Daniel W. Graham, Oliver Primavesi, Owen Goldin, Omar D. Álvarez Salas, Christopher Kurfess, Dirk L. Couprie, Tiberiu Po...

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Other Authors: Harry, Chelsea C. (Editor), Habash, Justin (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2021.

Series: Brill's Companions to Philosophy ; 6.
Brill's Companions to Classical Studies Online V, ISBN: 9789004420878.

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Call Number: B187.S32

Table of Contents:
  • Foreword Some Thoughts on Interpreting the Presocratics and Their Reception
  • Oxford Classical Dictionary - Abbreviations List
  • List of Illustrations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • PART 1
  • Reception: Methodology and Grounding Concepts
  • 1 Peri Phuseôs : Physics, Physicists, and Phusis in Aristotle
  • Gottfried Heinemann
  • 2 Plato's Reception of Presocratic Natural Philosophy
  • Andrew D. Gregory
  • 3 Presocratic Echoes: The Reception of Purposive Nature in Classical Greek Thought
  • Justin Habash
  • 4 The Reception of Early Greek Astronomy
  • Daniel W. Graham
  • PART 2
  • Hidden Reception: Exploring Sources and Developing Themes
  • 5 Pythagorean Ratios in Empedocles' Physics
  • Oliver Primavesi
  • 6 Pythagoreanism and the History of Demonstration
  • Owen Goldin
  • 7 Aristotle's Outlook on Pythagoras and the (So-Called) Pythagoreans
  • Omar D. Álvarez Salas
  • 8 Eleatic Archai in Aristotle
  • A Dependence on Theophrastus' Natural History?
  • Christopher Kurfess
  • 9 The Reception of Presocratic Flat Earth Cosmology in Aristotle, the Doxography, and Beyond
  • Dirk L. Couprie
  • 10 Elements and Their Forms
  • The Fortunes of a Presocratic Idea
  • Tiberiu Popa
  • 11 Aristotle, Empedocles, and the Reception of the Four Elements Hypothesis
  • Timothy J. Crowley
  • 12 The Aristotelian Reception Of Heraclitus' Conception of the Soul
  • Liliana Carolina Sánchez Castro
  • 13 Mixing Minds: Anaxagoras and Plato's Phaedo
  • Iakovos Vasiliou
  • 14 Platonic Reception
  • Atomism and the Atomists in Plato's Timaeus
  • Barbara Sattler
  • 15 Presocratic Cosmology and Platonic Myth
  • Rosemary Wright
  • Index.