The Bloomsbury Handbook of Socrates (Bloomsbury Handbooks)

Cover\nHalftitle page\nAlso available from Bloomsbury\nTitle page\nCopyright page\nCONTENTS\nLIST OF CONTRIBUTORS\nPREFACE\nLIST OF ABBREVIATIONS\nCHAPTER ONE Socrates in Old Comedy\n	I. INTRODUCTION\n	II. THE NEW WISDOM\n	III. SOCRATES ON STAGE: CHRONOLOGY AND DRAMATIC SETTING\n	IV. ARISTOPHANES\n	CONCLUSION\nCHAPTER TWO Xenophon’s Socrates on Teaching and Learning\n	I. SETTING THE CONTEXT\n	II. INTELLECTUALISM\n	III. SOCRATES, KNOWER AND TEACHER\n	IV. PROBLEMATISING SOCRATES AS KNOWER AND TEACHER\n	V. A PROPOSED SOLUTION\n	VI. A CASE STUDY: CRITIAS AND ALCIBIADES\nCHAPTER THREE Socratic Methods\n	‘THE SOCRATIC METHOD’\n	DOES SOCRATES HAVE A METHOD?\n	SOCRATIC EXAMINATION\n	SOCRATIC EXHORTATION\n	THE SOCRATIC METHOD\nCHAPTER FOUR Socrates and the Forms\n	INTRODUCTION\n	THE EUTHYPHRO AND THE EARLY THEORY OF FORMS: ALLEN\n	RADICAL DEVELOPMENTALISM AND THE CRITIQUE OF THE EARLY THEORY OF FORMS: VLASTOS, DANCY AND WOODRUFF\n	CRITIQUE OF THE CRITICS (I)\n	THE UNITARIAN ALTERNATIVE: KAHN AND FRONTEROTTA\n	CRITIQUE OF THE CRITICS (II)\n	CONCLUSION\nCHAPTER FIVE Socratic Ignorance\n	I. INTRODUCTION\n	II. TWO QUESTIONS\n	III. SOCRATES’ DISAVOWALS\n	IV. SOCRATIC KNOWLEDGE\n	V. RESTATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM OF SOCRATIC IGNORANCE AND A SURVEY OF PROPOSED SOLUTIONS\nCHAPTER SIX The Priority of Definition\n	I. INTRODUCTION\n	II. THE PRINCIPLE\n	III. SOCRATES’ ENDORSEMENT OF (PD)?\n	IV. THE LANDSCAPE OF INTERPRETATIONS\n	V. CONCLUSION\nCHAPTER SEVEN Socratic Virtue Intellectualism\n	INTRODUCTION: SOCRATIC INTELLECTUALISM\n	SOCRATIC VIRTUE THEORY\n	THE PENNER-VLASTOS DEBATE\n	THE DEVEREUX DISCREPANCY\n	SOCRATIC DEFINITION: THE ‘WHAT IS F-NESS?’ QUESTION\n	RECONCILIATION INTERPRETATIONS\n	SUB-DISCIPLINES AND APPLICATIONS\n	THE RESULTS OF PIETY AND JUSTICE\n	VIRTUE AND EUDAIMONIA\n	THE RESULT OF VIRTUE AS A CRAFT\nCHAPTER EIGHT Socratic Eudaimonism\n	IS SOCRATES HAPPY THROUGH VIRTUE?\n	WHY DOES WRONGDOING LEAD TO MISERY?\n	EXTERNAL INJURIES AND BENEFITS: DEPENDENT GOODS\n	HAPPINESS: WELL-BEING OR GOOD FEELINGS?\n	EUDAIMONIST THEORIES ATTRIBUTED TO SOCRATES: A TAXONOMY\n	SOCRATIC REASONING: WHY AVOID MORAL INJURY\n	SOCRATIC REASONING: JUSTICE\n	THE CHARGE OF EGOISM\n	RATIONALITY\n	CONCLUSIONS\nCHAPTER NINE Socratic Motivational Intellectualism\n	WHAT IS MOTIVATIONAL INTELLECTUALISM?\n	WE ALL DESIRE THE GOOD\n	EMOTIONS, APPETITES AND NON-RATIONAL DESIRES\n	WRONGDOING AND PUNISHMENT\n	IS SOCRATES AN INTELLECTUALIST ABOUT HUMAN MOTIVATION?\nCHAPTER TEN Socrates On Love\n	INTRODUCTION: SOCRATES AS LOVER\n	DO LYSIS’ PARENTS LOVE HIM?\n	SOCRATES’ POSITIVE PROPOSAL\n	INTERPRETATIVE PROBLEMS FOR THE POSITIVE PROPOSAL\n	THE VLASTOS OBJECTION\n	CONCLUSION\nCHAPTER ELEVEN Socrates on Emotions\n	I. INTRODUCTION\n	II. THE MOTIVATIONAL EFFICACY OF THE NON-RATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE HUMAN SOUL\n	III. EMOTIONS AS COGNITIONS\n	IV. FEAR\n	V. SHAME AND ITS ROLE IN PERSUASION\n	VI. ANGER\n	VII. ENVY\n	VIII. GRIEF\n	IX. CONCLUDING REMARKS\nCHAPTER TWELVE Socrates’ Political Philosophy\n	I. INTRODUCTION\n	II. SOCRATES AS POLITICAL PRACTITIONER\n	III. INTERPRETATIONS AND CONTROVERSIES\n	IV. WAS SOCRATES AN ‘AUTHORITARIAN’ OR A‘LIBERTARIAN’ POLITICAL PHILOSOPHER?\n	V. CONCLUSION\nCHAPTER THIRTEEN Socratic Theology and Piety\n	I. HISTORY OF THE PROBLEM\n	II. GREEK RELIGION\n	III. THE PUZZLES OF ‘SOCRATIC RELIGION’\n	IV. SOCRATIC PIETY AND PHILOSOPHY\n	V. SOCRATIC REASON AND REVELATION\n	VI. SOCRATIC THEOLOGY\n	VII. SOCRATES ON TRIAL\nCHAPTER FOURTEEN Socrates on Death and the Afterlife\n	DEATH IN PLATO’S APOLOGY\n	THE AFTERLIFE\n	COURAGE AND THE FEAR OF DEATH\n	CONCLUSION\nCHAPTER FIFTEEN The Trial of Socrates\n	I. INTRODUCTION\n	II. LEGAL PRELIMINARIES\n	III. THE POLITICAL INTERPRETATION\n	IV. THE RELIGIOUS INTERPRETATION\nBIBLIOGRAPHY\nGENERAL INDEX