Product Description: Plato's Phaedo has never failed to attract the attention of philosophers and scholars. Yet the history of its reception in Antiquity has been little studied. The present volume therefore proposes to examine not only the Platonic exegetical tradition surrounding this dialogue, which culminates in the commentaries of Damascius and Olympiodorus, but also its place in the reflections of the rival Peripatetic, Stoic, and Sceptical schools...read more

Product Description: The essays in this volume are all devoted to Plato's Theaetetus. In the first part, each of the three definitions of knowlege given in the dialogue are examined in turn. The second part then studies the various readings, interpretations and uses that were made of the Theaetetus throughout history, from Ancient times to Montaigne, constituting thus a rich and complex heritage...read more