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Plato's late ontology : a riddle resolved / by Kenneth M. Sayre.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, (c)1983.Description: x, 328 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780691072777
  • 9780691102306
  • 9780691071626
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • B398 .P538 1983
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Plato's break with the middle period -- A Battery of problems in Parmenides I -- The Architectonic of Parmenides II -- Taking sides in an Ancient controversy -- Chapter two --Historical glimpses at the emerging theory -- Plato's So called unwritten teaching -- Aristotle's description of Plato's Ontology -- The great and (the ) small. -- Looking ahead to the Philebus. -- Chapter three -- The Philebus and the good -- A gift of the Gods -- Limit and the unlimited -- The constitution of forms and objects --Unity as the good --Plato's final theory of forms -- Appendix A -- Knowledge and ontology in the intermediate dialogues -- Early developments in the ontology of knowledge -- Becoming in the Theaetetus -- The ontology of knowledge in the Sohphist -- A story about participation in the Timaeus -- Appendix B -- On the stylometric dating of the Timaeus and the Parmenides -- Appendix C -- Comparison of the present interpretation with Gosling's by Gosling's criteria.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION B398.S275.P538 1983 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923000550547

Chapter one -- Plato's break with the middle period -- A Battery of problems in Parmenides I -- The Architectonic of Parmenides II -- Taking sides in an Ancient controversy -- Chapter two --Historical glimpses at the emerging theory -- Plato's So called unwritten teaching -- Aristotle's description of Plato's Ontology -- The great and (the ) small. -- Looking ahead to the Philebus. -- Chapter three -- The Philebus and the good -- A gift of the Gods -- Limit and the unlimited -- The constitution of forms and objects --Unity as the good --Plato's final theory of forms -- Appendix A -- Knowledge and ontology in the intermediate dialogues -- Early developments in the ontology of knowledge -- Becoming in the Theaetetus -- The ontology of knowledge in the Sohphist -- A story about participation in the Timaeus -- Appendix B -- On the stylometric dating of the Timaeus and the Parmenides -- Appendix C -- Comparison of the present interpretation with Gosling's by Gosling's criteria.

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