Acknowledgments |
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Introduction |
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A Brief Overview of the Dialogue |
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8 | (4) |
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12 | (16) |
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13 | (2) |
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1.2 Plato and Other Socratics |
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15 | (2) |
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1.3 Simmias and Cebes, Philolaus and Pythagoreanism |
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17 | (5) |
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22 | (5) |
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27 | (1) |
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2 The Phaedo as an Alternative to Tragedy and Socrates as a Poet: 57a-61c |
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28 | (26) |
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2.1 The Phaedos Engagement with Tragedy |
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29 | (6) |
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2.2 Socrates as a True Hero |
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35 | (3) |
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2.3 The Phaedo as a Story of Gods, Heroes, and the Underworld |
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38 | (4) |
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2.4 The Action of the Dialogue and Tragic Drama |
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42 | (5) |
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2.5 An Aesop Fable about Pleasure and Pain: 60b-c |
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47 | (5) |
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2.6 Socrates as Interpreter of Dreams: 60c-61b |
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52 | (1) |
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53 | (1) |
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3 Defense of the Desire to Be Dead: 61c-69e |
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54 | (34) |
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3.1 The Argument against Suicide: 61c-63a |
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55 | (2) |
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3.2 The Aims and Structure of the Defense Speech: 63b-6ge |
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57 | (2) |
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3.3 The Philosopher's Desire to Be Dead |
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59 | (4) |
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3.4 Itself through Itself (auto kath' hauto) |
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63 | (6) |
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3.5 Bodily Pleasures, Pains, Desires, and Fears |
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69 | (1) |
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3.6 Forms, Inquiry, and the Soul Itself through Itself |
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70 | (5) |
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3.7 Acquiring Wisdom while Embodied |
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75 | (2) |
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3.8 Courage, Temperance, and the Correct Exchange: 68b-69e |
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77 | (9) |
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86 | (2) |
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4 Cebes' Challenge and the Cyclical Argument: 69e-72d |
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88 | (12) |
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4.1 Cebes' Challenge: 69e-7ob |
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89 | (3) |
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4.2 The Structure of the Cyclical Argument |
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92 | (3) |
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4.3 Opposites Coming to Be from Opposites |
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95 | (3) |
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4.4 The Supplemental Argument: 72a-d |
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98 | (1) |
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99 | (1) |
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5 The Recollecting Argument: 72e-77d |
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100 | (31) |
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5.1 The Place of the Argument in the Dialogue |
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101 | (2) |
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5.2 Overview of the Argument |
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103 | (1) |
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5.3 The First Stage - Different Types of Recollecting: 73c-74a |
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104 | (4) |
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5.4 The Second Stage - Equality, Equal Sticks, and the Source of Our Knowledge: 74a-d |
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108 | (10) |
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5.5 The Third Stage - Knowing before Sensing, and so before Birth: 74d-75c |
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118 | (7) |
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5.6 The Fourth Stage - Forgetting the Knowledge We Once Had: 75d-76d |
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125 | (3) |
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5.7 Coda - The Importance of Forms and the Scope of the Argument: 76d-77d |
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128 | (1) |
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128 | (3) |
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6 The Kinship Argument: 77d-80d |
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131 | (31) |
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6.1 The Introduction and Conclusion of the Argument: 77d-78a, 80b |
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132 | (3) |
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6.2 The Structure of the Argument |
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135 | (1) |
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6.3 The First Half of the Argument - Forms and the Many Things: 78b-79a |
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136 | (16) |
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6.4 The Second Half of the Argument - The Soul's Kinship with the Unseen: 79a-80b |
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152 | (5) |
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6.5 The Nature of the Body |
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157 | (2) |
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159 | (3) |
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7 The Return to the Defense: 8od-84b |
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162 | (22) |
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7.1 Incorporating the Kinship Argument into the Defense: 80d-81a |
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163 | (2) |
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7.2 The Body's Effects on Impure Souls: 81b-82b |
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165 | (5) |
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7.3 How the Philosopher's Soul Reasons: 82b-84b |
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170 | (10) |
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7.4 Is the Body the Subject of Mental States? |
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180 | (2) |
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182 | (2) |
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8 Misology and the Soul as a harmonia: 840-860, 880-958 |
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184 | (23) |
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8.1 Socrates as a Prophet: 84c-8jb |
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186 | (1) |
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8.2 Misology and Motivated Reasoning: 880-910 |
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187 | (6) |
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8.3 Simmias' Objection - The Soul as (like) a harmonia: 85b--86d |
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193 | (6) |
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8.4 Socrates' Reply: 910-953 |
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199 | (7) |
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206 | (1) |
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9 Socrates' Autobiography: 95e-102a |
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207 | (41) |
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9.1 Aitia, aition, and the Aims of Natural Science |
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208 | (6) |
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9.2 The Background: Ancient Greek Medicine |
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214 | (2) |
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9.3 Socrates' Initial Inquiry: 96b-97b |
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216 | (4) |
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9.4 What Socrates Thought Anaxagoras Would Do: 97b-98b |
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220 | (4) |
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9.5 What Socrates Sees Anaxagoras as Actually Doing: 98D-99C |
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224 | (3) |
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9.6 Introducing Socrates' Second Sailing: 99C-d |
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227 | (2) |
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229 | (3) |
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9.8 Socrates' Method of Hypothesis |
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232 | (14) |
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246 | (2) |
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10 Cebes' Objection and the Final Argument: 86e-88b, 102a-107b |
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248 | (27) |
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10.1 Closely Engaging with Cebes' Objection: 950-963 |
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250 | (1) |
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10.2 Cebes' Objection: 86e-88b |
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251 | (3) |
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10.3 The Finsl Argument's Response to Cebes' Objection |
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254 | (1) |
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10.4 The Forms in Us: 1023-1030 |
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255 | (5) |
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10.5 The Bringers: 103C-105C |
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260 | (6) |
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10.6 The Final Argument Proper: 105C-1073 |
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266 | (5) |
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10.7 The Soul snd the Divine as Immortal |
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271 | (2) |
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273 | (2) |
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11 The Cosmos and the Afterlife: 1070-1158 |
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275 | (24) |
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11.1 The First Stage - Socrates' Basic Commitment: 107C-d |
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276 | (1) |
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11.2 The Second Stage - The Bare Outline of the Journey: 107d-108a |
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277 | (2) |
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11.3 The Third Stage - The Journey in Light of Earlier Commitments: 108a-c |
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279 | (1) |
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11.4 The Fourth Stage - Convictions about Cosmology: 108d-noa |
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280 | (5) |
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11.5 The Fifth Stage - The muthos of the Overworld and the Underworld: 110a-114d |
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285 | (12) |
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11.6 Coda - After the muthos: 114d-115a |
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297 | (1) |
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297 | (2) |
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12 The Death Scene: 115a-118a |
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299 | (14) |
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300 | (1) |
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12.2 Socrates' Temperance, Courage, and Piety |
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301 | (2) |
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12.3 Socrates' Last Words |
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303 | (8) |
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311 | (2) |
Bibliography |
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313 | (12) |
Index Locorum |
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325 | (16) |
Index |
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