Received opinions : : doxography in antiquity and the islamic world / / Andreas Lammer, Mareike Jas.

"This volume-the proceedings of a 2018 conference at LMU Munich funded by Fritz Thyssen Stiftung-brings together, for the first time, experts on Greek, Syriac, and Arabic traditions of doxography. Fourteen contributions provide new insight into the state of the art in contemporary research on t...

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Superior document:Philosophia Antiqua
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Philosophia Antiqua
Physical Description:1 online resource (426 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Doxography: Ends and Means / Andreas Lammer and Mareike Jas
  • 1. Making Sense of Other Philosophers: Exegesis and Interpretation in Aristotle / Christian Pfeiffer
  • 2. Helping the Reader: The Paratextual Elements in the Aëtian Placita in the Framework of Its Genre / Jaap Mansfeld
  • 3. Irreducible Texts: The Implications for an Edition of the Aëtian Placita / David T. Runia
  • 4. Heraclitus on Principles: A Stoic Lemma in Aëtius? / Max Bergamo
  • 5. Presocratics and Presocratic Philosophy in Galen / Teun Tieleman
  • 6. "Reputable Opinions" (endoxa) in Aristotle, Theophrastus, and Simplicius: Doxography or Endoxography? / Han Baltussen
  • 7. Interpreting Parmenides of Elea in Antiquity: From Plato's Parmenides to Simplicius' Commentary on Aristotle's Physics / Christoph Helmig
  • 8. Greek Philosophers in Monastic Schools: Syriac Forms of Doxography / Yury Arzhanov
  • 9. Doxography as Textbook: An Arabic Excerpt of Ps.-Plutarch's Placita philosophorum / Ute Pietruschka
  • 10. Not Everything That Looks Like a Doxography is One: The Philosophical Compilation in the Tehran ms Ketābḫāne-ye Markazī-ye Dānešgāh 2103 / Elvira Wakelnig
  • 11. Reporting the Dualists: al-T̲anawiyya as a Doxological Category in Classical Kalām / David Bennett
  • 12. Doxography and Philosophical Method: Avicenna's Treatment of Presocratic Opinions / Andreas Lammer
  • 13. Ibn Ṭufayl's Use and Misuse of His Predecessors / Bethany Somma
  • 14. A Case Study in Arabic Doxography: Šahrastānī's Account of Pythagoras and Its Ismāʻīlī Background / Fedor Benevich
  • Index.