Common to Body and Soul: Philosophical Approaches to Explaining Living Behaviour in Greco-Roman Antiquity

by R.A.H. King (Editor)

The volume presents essays on the philosophical explanation of the relationship between body and soul in antiquity from the Presocratics to Galen, including papers on Parmenides on thinking (E. Hussey, R. Dilcher), Empedocles Love (D. O Brien), tripartition in Plato (T. Buchheim), Aristotle (C. Rapp, T. Johansen, P.-M. Morel), Peripatetics after Aristotle (R. Sharples), Hellenistic Philosophy (C. Rapp, C. Gill), and Galen (R. J. Hankinson).

279 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2006