Neoplatonic pedagogy and the Alcibiades I : crafting the contemplative /

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Main Author: Ambury, James M. (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Edition:1.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half-title
  • Title page
  • Imprints page
  • Dedication
  • Epigraph
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Curriculum and Contemplative
  • Chapter 1 The Self-Knowledge Necessity: Opening Remarks
  • Chapter 2 Exalting Eros: Proem (103a1-106c2)
  • Socrates' First Speech
  • Alcibiades' First Reply and First Brief Exchange
  • Socrates' Second Speech
  • Alcibiades' Second Reply and Second Brief Exchange
  • Chapter 3 How Should I Live?: The Elenctic Section (106c3-119a7)
  • The First Syllogism: Shunning Surrender
  • The Second Syllogism: Withstanding Withdrawal
  • The Third Syllogism: Refusing Responsibility
  • The Fourth Syllogism: Obstructing One's Self
  • The Fifth Syllogism: Psychoparalytic Place
  • The Sixth Syllogism: Desiderative Dead End
  • The Seventh Syllogism: Borderlands Between
  • Chapter 4 What Do I Want?: The Protreptic Section (119a8-124a8)
  • The Eighth Syllogism: Erotic Intensification
  • Chapter 5 Who Am I?: The Maieutic Section (124a8-135e8)
  • The Ninth Syllogism: Agalmic Awareness
  • The Tenth Syllogism: Desire's Destination
  • Bibliography
  • Names Index
  • Passages Index
  • Subject Index.