Prolepsis and Ennoia in the early Stoa / Henry Dyson.

Author/creator Dyson, Henry, 1975-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter,
Descriptionxxxiii, 265 p. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesSozomena ; v. 5
Sozomena (Berlin, Germany) ; v. 5. ^A796813
Contents Introduction: The seeds of virtue and knowledge -- Are Prolepses and common conceptions identical? -- The underlying doctrine -- Sandbach's terminological arguments -- Sandbach's argument from concept-formation -- Additional problems -- Prolepsis and common conception as criteria of truth -- Prolepsis as a criterion for sensible presentations -- Prolepsis as a criterion for non-sensible presentations -- Common conceptions as criteria of truth -- Stages in the development of reason -- Prolepsis and common conception as forms of tacit knowledge -- The identity of Prolepsis and common conception -- The formation of Prolepses -- The problem of induction -- The Epicurean account of concept-formation -- Stoic accounts of concept-formation -- Implications of the Chrysippean account -- Prolepsis in ordinary and philosophical cognition -- Two functions of prolepsis in ordinary cognition -- Prolepsis and recognition -- Prolepsis and inferential thought -- Prolepsis and socratic intellectualism -- Prolepsis and stoic dialectic.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [253]-260) and index.
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LCCN 2009004222
ISBN9783110212280 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN3110212285 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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