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Title:Readings in Ancient Greek Philosophy, 3rd Edition : From Thales to Aristotle
Author:S Marc Cohen, Patricia Curd & C D C Reeve (eds)
ISBN:0872207706 : 9780872207707
Format:Hardback
Size:165x235mm
Pages:958
Weight: 1.19 Kg.
Published:Hackett Publishing - October 2005
List Price: 42 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Ancient Greek & Roman philosophy


The rich selection of superbly translated and edited Presocratic fragments and testimonia, dialogues of Plato, and selections from Aristotle that has made Readings in Ancient Greek Philosophy the preeminent anthology for the teaching of ancient Greek philosophy is now even richer: G M A Grube's translation of Plato's Phaedo and Alexander Nehamas and Paul Woodruff's translation of Plato's Symposium are now both included in their entirety; in addition, the Third Edition features new translations by C D C Reeve of Plato's Euthyphro, Apology, and Crito.

Introduction; Maps; Time Line; Acknowledgments; THE PRESOCRATICS AND THE SOPHISTS [Translated by R. D. McKirahan, Jr. except where noted]: Introduction. The Milesians (Thales, Anaximander, Anaximenes). Pythagoras and Pythagoreanism (includes Philolaus [Trans. Curd]). Xenophanes. Heraclitus. Parmenides. The Pluralists: Anaxagoras and Empedocles (Anaxagoras, Empedocles). Zeno of Elea. Atomism: Leucippus and Democritus. Diogenes of Apollonia. Melissus. The Sophists (Protagoras, Gorgias, Antiphon, Critias). PLATO: Introduction. Euthyphro [Trans. C. D. C. Reeve]. Apology [Trans. C. D. C. Reeve]. Crito [Trans. C. D. C. Reeve]. Protagoras (317e-334c, 348c-362a) [Trans. S. Lombardo and K. Bell]. Gorgias (462a-481b) [Trans. D. J. Zeyl]. Meno [Trans. G. M. A. Grube]. Phaedo [Trans. G. M. A. Grube]. Symposium [Trans. A. Nehamas and P. Woodruff]. Republic I-X [Trans. G. M. A. Grube; Rev. C. D. C. Reeve]. Parmenides (127b-135d) [Trans. M. L. Gill and P. Ryan]. Timaeus (27e-58c) [Trans. D. J. Zeyl]. ARISTOTLE [Except as noted, Aristotle translations are reprinted from Aristotle, Selections, translated and edited by T. Irwin and G. Fine]: Introduction. Categories 1-5 [Trans. S. M. Cohen and G. B. Matthews]. De Interpretatione 1-4, 7, 9. Topics I.1-2, 5. Posterior Analytics I.1-6, 10; II.8-10, 19. Physics I.1, 5-9; II.; III.1-3; VIII.6. On Generation and Corruption I.1, 3-4; II.1-5. On the Heavens I.2; III.3-6 [Trans. W. K. C. Guthrie]. Meteorologica IV.12 [Trans. S. M. Cohen]. Parts of Animals I.1, 5. Metaphysics I.1-4, 6, 9; IV.1-3; VII.1-4, 6, 10-11, 13, 15, 17; VIII.1-2, 6; XII.6-9. De Anima I.1, 4; II.1-6, 11-12; III.3-5, 10-11. Nicomachean Ethics I.1-5, 7-9, 13; II.1-6; III.1-5; V.1-2; VI.1-2, 5, 7, 12-13; VII.1-3; X.6-9 [Trans. Irwin]. Politics I.1-2; II.1-5; III.1, 4, 6-12; VII.1-3, 13, 15.