Contemporary Essays on Greek Ideas
The Kilgore Festschrift

Foreword

Preface

How Philosophy Misuses Its Past

Joel M. Smith

Participation and Imitation in Plato’s Metaphysics

Carl G. Vaught

Episteme as Doxa in the Theaetetus

David J. DeMoss

Socrates and Abraham

George W. Harris

Medicine and the Patient-Physician Relationship in Ancient Greece

S. Kay Toombs

The Cratylus and How Words Are Used

James H. Ware

Either/Or

M. G. Yoes Jr.

Is the Concept of “Human Nature” Indispensable to Ethics?

Richard W. Eggerman

The Role of Pleasure in Aristotle’s Ethics

Ray Lanfear

Aristotle on the Distinction Between Praxis and Poiesis

Perry C. Mason

Aristotle on the Predicate “Good”

Michael Beaty

Preferential Treatment and Compensatory Justice

Ruth Bradfute Heizer

What Is Practical Philosophy?

Miodrag Lukich

The Harm of Killing: An Epicurean Perspective

Stephen E. Rosenbaum

How the Hellenic Doctrine of Recurrence Became a Fable

Chris Burckhardt

Constructing the Concept of God

Houston A. Craighead

The Dream Argument: Pyrrhonian and Cartesian Skepticism

Steven Luper-Foy

Scholarship and Citizenship in the Humanistic Tradition

James F. Veninga

Writings of William J. Kilgore

Contributors