Socratic, Platonic and Aristotelian Studies: Essays in Honor of Gerasimos Santas
This volume contains outstanding studies by some of the best scholars in ancient Greek Philosophy on key topics in Socratic, Platonic, and Aristotelian thought. These studies provide rigorous analyses of arguments and texts and often advance original
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PHILOSOPHICAL STUDIES SERIES VOLUME 117
Founded by Wilfrid S. Sellars and Keith Lehrer Editor Stephen Hetherington, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia Senior Advisory Editor Keith Lehrer, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A. Associate Editor Stewart Cohen, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A. Board of Consulting Editors Lynne Rudder Baker, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, U.S.A. Radu Bogdan, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, U.S.A. Marian David, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, U.S.A. John M. Fischer, University of California, Riverside, CA, U.S.A. Allan Gibbard, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A. Denise Meyerson, Macquarie University, NSW, Australia François Recanati, Institut Jean-Nicod, EHESS, Paris, France Mark Sainsbury, University of Texas, Austin, TX, U.S.A. Stuart Silvers, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, U.S.A. Barry Smith, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A. Nicholas D. Smith, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR, U.S.A. Linda Zagzebski, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, U.S.A. For further volumes: http://www.springer.com/series/6459
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Editor Georgios Anagnostopoulos Department of Philosophy University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA 92093-0119, USA [email protected]
ISBN 978-94-007-1729-9 e-ISBN 978-94-007-1730-5 DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-1730-5 Springer Dordrecht Heidelberg London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2011934286 © Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2011 No part of this work may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, microfilming, recording or otherwise, without written permission from the Publisher, with the exception of any material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Gerasimos Santas
Contents
Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Abbreviations of Plato’s Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Abbreviations of Aristotle’s Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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About the Authors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxiii 1 The Diagnostic Function of Socratic Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . Michael Ferejohn
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2 Definition and Elenchus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Nicholas White
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3 Reasons and the Problem of the Socratic Elenchos . . . . . . . . . Alejandro Santana
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4 Santas, Socrates, and Induction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mark L. McPherran
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5 Socrates Mythologikos . . . . .
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