Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
4. INTRODUCTION xi
5. TEXTUAL CONVENTIONS xv
6. ABBREVIATIONS xvii
7. PART ONE SOCRATES
8. 1. The Paradox of Socrates 3
9. 2. Platis's Socrates' Accusers 19
10. 3. Brickhouse and Smith's Socrates on Trial 25
11. 4. Socrates on Political Obedience and Disobedience 30
12. 5. Socrates on Acrasia 43
13. 6. Was Polus Refuted? 60
14. PART TWO PLATO
15. A. ETHICS, SOCIAL AND POLITICAL THEORY
16. 7. The Theory of Social Justice in the Polis in Plato's Republic 69
17. 8. The Rights of Persons in Plato's Conception of the Foundations of Justice 104
18. 9. The Virtuous and the Happy: Irwin's Plato's Moral Theory 126
19. 10. Was Plato a Feminist? 133
20. B. METAPHYSICS AND EPISTEMOLOGY
21. 11. Anamnesis in the Meno 147
22. 12a. The Third Man Argument in the Parmenides 166
23. 12b. Addendum to the Third Man Argument in the Parmenides 191
24. 12c. Addenda to the Third Man Argument: A Reply to Professor Sellars 194
25. 12d. Postscript to the Third Man: A Replv to Mr. Geach 204
26. 13. On a Proposed Redefinition of "Self-Predication" in Plato 215
27. C. SCIENCE
28. 14. The Role of Observation in Plato's Conception of Astronomy 223
29. 15. Disorderly Motion in Plato's Timaeus 247
30. 16. Creation in the Timaeus: Is It a Fiction? 265
31. PART THREE AFTER PLATO
32. 17. A Note on the Unmoved Mover 283
33. 18. Minimal Parts in Epicurean Atomism 285
34. 19. Zeno of Sidon as a Critic of Euclid 315
35. BIBLIOGRAPHY: THE WORKS OF GREGORY VLASTOS 325
36. INDEX LOCORUM 331
37. GENERAL INDEX 343