Plato's Phaedo: Selected Papers from the Eleventh Symposium Platonicum

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Foreword
Plato went South!
1.  Phaedo’s Strucuture
	Phaedo — dramatic structure and philosophical content
	“To act and to be acted upon”: Interactionism in the Phaedo
	Il  Fedone e la memoria dell’Apologia di Socrate: a proposito di una raffinata strategia letteraria
	Filosofia e narrazione. Il caso del Fedone
	Apology, Crito and Phaedo: Socrates’ tragic trilogy
	On  The Translation and Meaning of Phaedo 74b7-9
2.  Philosophy and Myth in the Phaedo
	Von der Höhle in den Himmel: Der Philosoph im Jenseitsmythos des Phaidon oder Sokrates im Glück
	Describir el Más Allá. Consideraciones sobre el mito del Fedón
	Back To The Cock: On Gratitude And Care
	La  definición del verdadero filósofo en el Fedón o cómo construir una ortodoxia filosófica a partir de una heterodoxia religiosa
	Why the Minotaur is Misology
	Il  canto del cigno di Socrate. Una celebrazione della morte?
	Socrate « Asclépios politique » dans le Phédon
3.  Emotions, Pleasures and Philosophical Virtues
	How Plato Saved Pleasures for Philosophy
	Socrate e le lacrime dei philoi: emozioni e catarsi nel Fedone
	The Currency of Virtue: Phaedo 68c-69d
	The exchange of pleasures and pains in the Phaedo
	Egoism and Benevolence in the Phaedo
	Plato’s Phaedo on rational suicide
	Illusions of Pleasure
	There Should Be a Virtue for Everyone. Non-Philosophical Virtue in the Phaedo
4.  Death and the Problem of Soul’s Survival
	« La mort, estimons-nous que c’est quelque chose ? »
	L’ âme et la Forme de la vie
	The soul and life – the soul and ratio. Augustine’s criticism of the final proof in Plato’s Phaedo
	Immortality and imperishability of the soul in the final argument of Plato’s Phaedo
	Immortality and eternity: Cebes’ remark at Phaedo 106d2-4
	Metaphors of Body and Soul in the Phaedo – and Socrates’ Last Words
	The Phaedo’s final proof of immortality
	Deuteros Plous, the immortality of the soul and the ontological argument for the existence of God
	Fear of Death in Plato’s Phaedo (and Apology)
5.  Knowledge, Reminiscence and the Forms
	Sufficient Reason in the Phaedo and its Presocratic antecedents
	Experiences without Self-Justification: the “Sticks and Stones” Argument in the Phaedo
	Socratic Iconography: Two Examples in the Phaedo
	Plato’s Scientific Manifesto
	Δοκεῖν, δόξα and εἰκός in the Phaedo
	Strategie esegetiche neoplatoniche: qual è lo skopos del Fedone?
	¿Cuántos y quiénes “recuerdan”? El doble alcance de la reminiscencia en Fedón 72e-77a
	The Soul and Forms in Plato’s Phaedo
	Malaria, Causality and Plato’s Explanatory Framework
	Rombaut Qu’est-ce qui, dans la question de l’anonyme, a pu troubler Socrate (Phd. 103a4-c5) ?
	Argument from Similarity or Socrates’ Inspired Vision Part I?
	Sense Perception and Explanation in the Phaedo
6.  Phaedo’s Socrates Itinerary and Portrait
	Father and Son: Apollo, Asclepius and the Socratic Birth of the Platonic dialogue
	Socrates’ Autobiography: An Epitome of Platonism
	The “young” historical Socrates in Phaedo 96a-99d: a re-examination of the controversial “autobiography”
	Una maschera per il dialogo: la caratterizzazione di Socrate nel Fedone
	L’ autorité d’Homère et de la tradition dans le Phédon
	La  “prima navigazione” nel Fedone
Bibliography
Index Locorum
Index Nominum
Subject Index