Parmenides and the Origin of Metaphysics
Parmenides and the Origin of Metaphysics
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Author(s): Evans, Matthew
ISBN No.: 9780197834886
Pages: 376
Year: 202607
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 193.20
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available (Forthcoming)

Acknowledgements Abbreviations Note on Sources Introduction The Problem of the Doxa 1. Our Task 2. The Traditional View 3. Why Bother? 4. In Light of the Moon 5. Hints of Knowledge 6. Looking Ahead Starting Points 1. The Argument of B2 2.


Roads 3. Destinations 4. Logic First 5. The Copular Reading 6. World and Mind 7. An Initial Interpretation Moving Forward 1. Signs and Subjects 2. The Plan 3.


Justice 4. Problems 5. The Causal Reading 6. The Status of B8.11 7. Roadblock Looking Back 1. Laying Down the Law 2. Rebuilding the First Two Roads 3.


For Thinking 4. Epistemology First 5. The Argument of B2 Reconsidered Mortal Error 1. Two Mistakes 2. The Case for a Third Road 3. Instability and Unsuitability 4. Thinking, Reference, and What-Is 5. Referent and Cause 6.


Thinking as a Kind of Naming 7. Names as Features 8. Being and Not-Being Wanderers 1. Forms and Names 2. Bodies and Features 3. A Couple of Ideals 4. Three Against Privilege 5. Long's Reading 6.


The Trouble with Fire and Night 7. Sameness, Difference, and Opposition The Possibility of Cosmology 1. Does Cosmology Rest on a Mistake? 2. The Moderate Reading 3. Indivisible 4. Perfect 5. Unchanging 6. The Radical Reading How to Know 1.


The Contenders 2. Cosmological Learning 3. Mortal Beliefs 4. Counterfactual or Not 5. The Disapprovals 6. Truth 7. Trust 8. The Prohibitions 9.


Knowing Something 10. Deceptiveness 11. Forever Undefeated 12. A Verdict Back to the Beginning 1. An Introduction to Metaphysics 2. Revolution From Within 3. Invariance Prevails 4. Reliability and Enforcement 5.


Two Dimensions of Necessity 6. The Living Truth 7. An Illusory Alternative 8. Life or Death Appendix: A Translation of Selected Fragments Bibliography.


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