According to Plato’s Phaedo, Socrates was very fond of physics in his young days, but later on, disappointed, he “ turned towards words” and eventually became converted to pythagorizing beliefs. This is confirmed by Xenophon, and, in some way, by Aristophanes. What Socrates is teaching in the Clouds is indeed very close to the physical, rhetorical and musical theories of his masters Archelaos, Prodicos and Damon, and can therefore be considered as reflecting what he actually taught in 423 BC. But he is also shown as the “ guru” of a pythagorizing cenacle, which seems to indicate that he was still involved in physics at that time, while already professing a kind of pythagoreanism. This intellectual progress went hand in hand with a political...
L'Occident a cherché à comprendre la mystérieuse figure du Socrate historique à l'intérieur des diff...
The ancient Greek philosophers offered different theories about movement, some of which rejected by ...
Platonism is acknowledged to be one of the essential factors in the tradition of Western philosophy....
Platon (– 428-– 348) est avec Aristote le plus illustre philosophe de la Grèce antique. Il fonde à A...
La philosophie de Socrate selon Platon se structure autour de six termes : la Forme, l'âme, l'ignora...
This article discusses the image of Socrates as found in the Works of Plato and Aristophanes. The au...
To explain the modes of influence operating in Plato’s Dialogues, we study how Socrates and others u...
Beyond a false ambiguity, due to vocabulary and mentality anachronism, Socrates could be both a pede...
This project intends to read Plato like a physicist. It means on one hand he did physics by his phil...
Plato refers frequently to the views held by the early Greek thinkers we today call ‘the Presocratic...
Sócrates (469-399 a. de C.), será procesado y condenado en el 399 a. de C., por impiedad religiosa, ...
La doctrine pythagoricienne de la Tétractys est sans doute une des questions les plus délicates de l...
Lorsque, au IVe siècle, les Romains rendirent hommage à la sagesse, ils érigèrent une statue de Pyth...
Was Plato a Pythagorean? Plato's students and earliest critics thought so, but scholars since the 19...
The chapter studies the natural philosophy of Pythagoras and Plato, carefully delineating similariti...
L'Occident a cherché à comprendre la mystérieuse figure du Socrate historique à l'intérieur des diff...
The ancient Greek philosophers offered different theories about movement, some of which rejected by ...
Platonism is acknowledged to be one of the essential factors in the tradition of Western philosophy....
Platon (– 428-– 348) est avec Aristote le plus illustre philosophe de la Grèce antique. Il fonde à A...
La philosophie de Socrate selon Platon se structure autour de six termes : la Forme, l'âme, l'ignora...
This article discusses the image of Socrates as found in the Works of Plato and Aristophanes. The au...
To explain the modes of influence operating in Plato’s Dialogues, we study how Socrates and others u...
Beyond a false ambiguity, due to vocabulary and mentality anachronism, Socrates could be both a pede...
This project intends to read Plato like a physicist. It means on one hand he did physics by his phil...
Plato refers frequently to the views held by the early Greek thinkers we today call ‘the Presocratic...
Sócrates (469-399 a. de C.), será procesado y condenado en el 399 a. de C., por impiedad religiosa, ...
La doctrine pythagoricienne de la Tétractys est sans doute une des questions les plus délicates de l...
Lorsque, au IVe siècle, les Romains rendirent hommage à la sagesse, ils érigèrent une statue de Pyth...
Was Plato a Pythagorean? Plato's students and earliest critics thought so, but scholars since the 19...
The chapter studies the natural philosophy of Pythagoras and Plato, carefully delineating similariti...
L'Occident a cherché à comprendre la mystérieuse figure du Socrate historique à l'intérieur des diff...
The ancient Greek philosophers offered different theories about movement, some of which rejected by ...
Platonism is acknowledged to be one of the essential factors in the tradition of Western philosophy....