Hellenic philosophy : origin and character / / Christos C. Evangeliou.

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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 231 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Origin and maturity of Hellenic philosophy
  • The origin of Hellenic philosophy
  • Three basic questions
  • The way from Hellas to the Nile
  • The origin of Hellenic philosophy
  • Modern Europeans vs. ancient Hellenes
  • Plato and European philosophy
  • Plato and Platonism
  • Two versions of Platonism
  • Augustine vs. Porphyry the Platonist
  • Platonism in the Italian Renaissance
  • Adventures of Platonic philosophy
  • Aristotle and western rationality
  • The scope of this study
  • Aristotles move from logos to nous
  • Aristotle on divine and human beings
  • Distinguishing between ontology and ousiology
  • Perfecting the Aristotelian political animal
  • Possible post-modern objections to Aristotle
  • Critique and character of Hellenic philosophy
  • Aristotles critique of Plato's polity
  • The nature of the problem
  • Community of women and children
  • Community of property
  • Pletho's critique of Aristotelian novelties
  • Innovations in theology and ontology
  • The Aristotelian homonymy of being
  • Innovations in psychology, ethics and cosmology
  • Critique of Aristotle's theories of art and cause
  • Critique of Aristotle's critique of the theory of ideas
  • The character of Hellenic philosophy
  • The ambiguity of the appellation "western"
  • Hellenic philosophy delineated
  • Hellenic philosophy and "European philosophy."