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Author:   Andreas Lammer ,  Mareike Jas
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   160
Weight:   0.834kg
ISBN:  

9789004504448

ISBN 10:   9004504443
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   13 January 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Preface Notes on Contributors 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 Aetian Placita in the Framework of Its Genre Jaap Mansfeld 3 Irreducible Texts: The Implications for an Edition of the Aetian Placita David T. Runia 4 Heraclitus on Principles: A Stoic Lemma in Aetius? 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 Ketabhane-ye Markazi-ye Danesgah 2103 Elvira Wakelnig 11 Reporting the Dualists: al-Tanawiyya as a Doxological Category in Classical Kalam David Bennett 12 Doxography and Philosophical Method: Avicenna's Treatment of Presocratic Opinions Andreas Lammer 13 Ibn Tufayl's Use and Misuse of His Predecessors Bethany Somma 14 A Case Study in Arabic Doxography: Sahrastani's Account of Pythagoras and Its Isma'ili Background Fedor Benevich Index

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Andreas Lammer is Assistant Professor of History of Philosophy at Radboud University Nijmegen. Before his appointment in Nijmegen, he received his Ph.D. in philosophy and Arabic studies from LMU Munich and held positions at the LMU, the Thomas Institute in Cologne, and Trier University. Mareike Jas is an independent researcher with a Ph.D. in classical philology from LMU Munich and continues to work on the text of Ps.-Galen's De historia philosophorum and the doxographical tradition of Ae tius.

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