This handbook brings together leading international scholars to study the diverse figures, movements, and approaches that constitute Presocratic philosophy.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Sources of Presocratic Philosophy, David T.Runia
- 3. Prehistory of Presocratic Philosophy in an Orientalizing Context, Walter Burkert
- 4. Milesian Measures: Time, Space, and Matter, Stephen A. White
- 5. The Cloud-Astrophyics of Xenophanes and Ionian Material Monism, Alexander P. D. Mourelatos
- 6. Heraclitus: Flux, Order, and Knowledge, Daniel W. Graham
- 7. Signs and Arguments in Parmenides B8, Richard McKirahan
- 8. Anaxagoras and the Theory of Everything, Patricia Curd
- 9. Empedocles: Physical Divinity and Allegorical Myth, Oliver Primavesi
- 10. Two Problems in Pythagoreanism, Carl Huffman
- 11. Atomism's Eleatic Roots, David Sedley
- 12. Leucippus's Atomism, Daniel W. Graham
- 13. Speculating about Diogenes of Appolonia, André Laks
- 14. The Sophists, Michael Gagarin and Paul Woodruff
- 15. The Role of Hippocratic Medicine in the Formation of Early Greek Thought, Philip van der Eijk
- 16. Presocratic Cosmologies, R. J. Hankinson
- 17. Reason, Cause, and Explanation in Presocratic Philosophy, J. H. Lesher
- 18. Presocratic Theology, T. M. Robinson
- 19. Aristotle's Account of the Origins of Philosophy, Michael Frede
- 20. Classical Representations and Uses of the Presocratics, John Palmer
