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Chapter 00
Ancient Greece
The Greek World at the Time of Aristotle
Chapter 01 THINKING AND THE GREEKS
? What’s the Point?
? What is Philosophy?
? What the Greeks meant by Philosophy
? Where did Greek Philosophy come from?
? How do we know about Ancient Greek Philosophy?
Chapter 02 FROM MYTHOLOGY TO PHILOSOPHY
? Society and Philosophy
? The Homeric Epics and the Greek Dark Age
? The Development of the City-State
? Making Philosophy Possible
? Questioning Mythology
? The Seven Sages
? Herodotus and Thucydides
Chapter 03 THINKING ABOUT THE UNIVERSE
? Why ‘Presocratic’ Philosophers?
? Who were the Presocratics?
? Common Concerns
? The Milesian Pioneers
Chapter 04 PYTHAGORAS TO HERACLITUS
Chapter 05 THE THINKERS FROM ELEA
Chapter 06 PLURALISTS AND ATOMISTS
? Pluralist Theories
? The Atomists
Chapter 07 THINKING FOR A LIVING — THE SOPHISTS
? Other Sophists
Chapter 08 SOCRATES
? Who was Socrates?
? The Death of Socrates
? The Socratic Method
? Socrates’ Philosophy
Chapter 09 PLATO
? Plato’s Life
? Works
? The Dialogue Form
? Plato, Socrates and Others
? Plato’s Thought
Chapter 10 ARISTOTLE
? Aristotle’s Life
? Works
? Aristotle’s Thought
Chapter 11 CYNICS, STOICS AND EPICUREANS
? The Cynics
? The Stoics
? The Epicureans
Chapter 12 WHAT HAPPENED NEXT
? Hellenistic Philosophy and Science
? The Philosophical Legacy of Greek Philosopy
? The Natural Sciences
? Ethics and Society
? Greek Philosophy in the Arts
Chronology
Glossary
Exercises