Christine J Thomas
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 3873226 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Christine J Thomas |
| NOMBRES | Christine J |
| APELLIDO | Thomas |
| FIRMA | THOMAS C J |
| AFILIACIONES | Dartmouth College |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 5 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2001 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2008 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Speaking of Something
The Eleatic Visitor speaks forcefully when he insists, ‘ Necessarily, whenever there is speech, it is speech of something; it is impossible for it not to be of something’ ( Soph. 262e6-7). For ‘if it were not of anything, it would not be speech at all; for we showed that it is impossible for there to be speech that is speech of nothing’ ( Soph. 263c9-11). Presumably, at 263c10, when he claims to have ‘shown’ that it is impossible for speech to be…
The Case of the Etymologies in Plato'sCratylus
TheCratyluscontains Plato's most extensive study of the relation of language to reality and to the pursuit of wisdom. Yet the dialogue has remained relatively neglected in efforts to understand Plato's deepest metaphysical and epistemological commitments. The blame for such neglect lies largely in the dialogue's extensive, difficult, even mysterious etymological section. Recent attempts to make sense of the bulk of theCratylusare shedding much we…
Theaetetus’ Snubness and the Contents of Plato’s Thoughts
Socratic Wisdom
Socratic Wisdom
While the early Platonic dialogues have often been explored and appreciated for their ethical content, the characteristc features of these dialogues are decidedly epistemological - Socrates' method of questions and answers, known as elenchos, Socrates' fascination with definition, Socrates' profession of ignorance, and Socrates' thesis that virtue is knowledge. Benson here attempts to uncover the epistemological view that underlies these previous…
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Socratic Wisdom
Socratic Wisdom
While the early Platonic dialogues have often been explored and appreciated for their ethical content, the characteristc features of these dialogues are decidedly epistemological - Socrates' method of questions and answers, known as elenchos, Socrates' fascination with definition, Socrates' profession of ignorance, and Socrates' thesis that virtue is knowledge. Benson here attempts to uncover the epistemological view that underlies these previous…
Theaetetus’ Snubness and the Contents of Plato’s Thoughts
The Case of the Etymologies in Plato'sCratylus
TheCratyluscontains Plato's most extensive study of the relation of language to reality and to the pursuit of wisdom. Yet the dialogue has remained relatively neglected in efforts to understand Plato's deepest metaphysical and epistemological commitments. The blame for such neglect lies largely in the dialogue's extensive, difficult, even mysterious etymological section. Recent attempts to make sense of the bulk of theCratylusare shedding much we…
Speaking of Something
The Eleatic Visitor speaks forcefully when he insists, ‘ Necessarily, whenever there is speech, it is speech of something; it is impossible for it not to be of something’ ( Soph. 262e6-7). For ‘if it were not of anything, it would not be speech at all; for we showed that it is impossible for there to be speech that is speech of nothing’ ( Soph. 263c9-11). Presumably, at 263c10, when he claims to have ‘shown’ that it is impossible for speech to be…
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