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List of Boxed Material | |
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Preface | |
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Introduction | |
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Chronological Sketch of Ancient Philosophy | |
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Timeline | |
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Fate And Freedom | |
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Homer, Iliad 16, 512-548 | |
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Lucian, Zeus Answers a Few Awkward Questions | |
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Praise, Blame, And Responsibility For Our Actions | |
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Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics III, 5 | |
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The Stoics on Fate | |
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Alexander of Aphrodisias, On Fate 22 | |
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The Stoics on Moral Responsibility | |
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Cicero, On Fate 40-43 | |
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Aulus Gellius, Attic Nights 7.2, 6-13 | |
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Alexander of Aphrodisias, On Fate 11-14 | |
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Epicurus, On Nature 34, 26-30 | |
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Diogenes of Oenoanda, Epicurean Inscription fragment 54, II-III | |
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Lucretius, On the Nature of Things 2, 251-293 | |
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Responsibility For The Lives We Lead | |
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Plato, Republic 10 (the Myth of Er) | |
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Alcinous, Handbook of Platonism 26 | |
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Divine Foreknowledge Of The Future | |
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Alexander of Aphrodisias, On Fate 30-31 | |
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Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy 5 | |
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Is The Future Fixed? | |
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Aristotle, On Interpretation | |
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Diodorus Cronus, The Master Argument (Epictetus, Discourses 11.19, 1-5_ | |
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The Stoics on Possibility and Necessity | |
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Cicero, On Fate 12-15 | |
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Alexander of Aphrodisias, On Fate 10 | |
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Reason And Emotion | |
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Explanation Of Inner Conflict | |
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Plato, Republic 4, 436a-444a | |
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Plato, Republic 9, 588b-590d | |
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Plato, Phaedrus 253d-254e | |
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What Is An Emotion? | |
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Aristotle, Rhetoric II, part of 1,2,5,8 | |
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Aristotle, Niomachean Ethics II, 1, parts of 2 and 3 | |
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IV, 5 | |
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The Early Stoics on the Emotions | |
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Seneca, On Anger I, 7-9, 12-14, 17-18 | |
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II, 1-4, 6-10, 28 | |
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A Test Case | |
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Euripides, Medea 1021-1080 | |
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Epictetus, Discourses I, 28,1-9 | |
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II, 17, 17-25 | |
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Galen, On the Doctrines of Hippocrates and Plato III, 3, 13-24 | |
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Reason, The Emotions, And Faith | |
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The Fourth Book of Maccabees selections | |
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Knowledge, Belief, And Skepticism | |
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Knowledge And Expertise | |
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Plato, Laches 189d-201c | |
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Knowledge And True Belief | |
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Plato, Meno 80a-86d, 96b-99e | |
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Plato, Theaetetus 200d-201c | |
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Relativism | |
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Plato, Theaetetus 166e-172b, 177c-179b | |
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The Structure Of A System Of Knowledge | |
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Plato, Republic 475b-484a, 507b-511e, 514a-518d, 523a-525b, 531c-535a | |
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Aristotle, Posterior Analytics I, 1-3 | |
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II, 19 | |
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Aristotle, Metaphysics I, 1-3 | |
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II, 1 | |
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Aristotle, Parts of Animals I, 5 | |
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Knowledge From Experience | |
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Epicurus on Knowledge | |
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The Stoics on Knowledge | |
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Skepticism | |
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Plato, Theaetetus 148c-151d | |
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Sextus Empiricus, Outlines of Pyrrhonism I, 1-30, 100-117;III, 1-12 | |
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Metaphysical Questions | |
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Reality And Paradox | |
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Parmenides, The Way of Truth fragments 1-8 | |
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Zeno of Elea, Arguments against Motion | |
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Plato's Forms: For And Against | |
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Plato, Phaedo 73c-76e | |
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Plato, Phaedo 78c-79a | |
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Plato, Symposium 209e-212a | |
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Plato, Republic 596a-597e | |
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Plato, Parmenides 128e-135c | |
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Diogenes of Sinope, Lives of the Philosophers VI, 53 | |
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The Stoics on Plato's Forms | |
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Aristotle, On Forms | |
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Cause And Explanation | |
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Hippocratic Writings, The Sacred Disease selections | |
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Plato, Phaedo 96a-101e | |
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Aristotle, On Coming-to-Be and Passing-Away II, 9 | |
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Aristotle, Physics II, 3, 7-9 | |
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Plutarch, Life of Pericles 6 | |
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The Epicureans against Teleology | |
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Time | |
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Aristotle, Physics IV, 10-11, 14 | |
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The Stoics on Time | |
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Augustine, Confessions XI, selections | |
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How Should You Live? | |
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The Starting Point For Ethical Reflection | |
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Aristotle, Rhetoric I, 5 (extract) | |
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Herodotus, Histories I, 29-34 | |
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The First Theories: Virtue And Happiness | |
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Democritus, Fragments on Ethics | |
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Plato, Gorgias, 468e-479e | |
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The Major Theories | |
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Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics I, 1,2,4,5,7-10 | |
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The Stoics | |
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Cicero, On Final Ends III, 16-17, 20-26, 32-39, 42-71 | |
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The Epicureans | |
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Epicurus, Letter to Menoeceus 121-135 | |
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Cicero, On Final Ends I, 29-33, 37-70 | |
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Different Directions | |
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Plato, Theaetetus, 172b-177c | |
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The Gospel of Matthew 5, 2-20 | |
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Plotinus, Enneads I, 4 | |
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Society And The State | |
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Is Nature Or Convention The Basis Of Society And The State? | |
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Plato, Protagoras 320c-323c | |
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Antiphon the Sophist, Fragment 7 | |
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Plato, Gorgias 482e-484c | |
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Plato, Crito 50a-54e | |
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Plato, Repubic 358c-360d | |
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Aristotle, Politics I, 2 | |
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Aristotle, Politics III, 9 | |
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Epicureans | |
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Epicurus, Principal Doctrines 31-38 | |
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Diogenes of Oenoanda, Epicurean Inscription fragment 56 | |
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Cicero, On Duties III, 37-39 | |
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Stoicism | |
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Cicero, On Laws I, 17-35, 42-45 | |
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Political Rule: Expertise and The Rule Of Law | |
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Twofold Arguments 7 | |
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Plato0 Republic 488a-489c | |
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Plato, Statesman 291d-303b | |
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Aristotle, Politics I, 1 | |
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III, 4,11 | |
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Democracy and The Best Form Of Government | |
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Herodotus, Histories III, 80-83 | |
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The Old Oligarch | |
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Aristotle, Politics IV, 3,4,7-9.11 | |
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Polybius, Histories, VI, 2 | |
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Further Reading | |