Parmenides Publishing





Presocratics and Plato:
A Festschrift in Honor of Charles Kahn


Richard PATTERSON
Vassilis KARASMANIS
Arnold HERMANN, eds.

Fall 2012

ISBN 978-1-930972-75-9
400 pages (est.) • 6 x 9 • Paperback
$87.00


RICHARD PATTERSON
Richard Patterson is Professor of Philosophy at Emory University. His publications include Image and Reality in Plato's Metaphysics (1985) and Aristotle's Modal Logic: Essence and Entailment in the Organon (1995).
VASSILIS KARASMANIS
Vassilis Karasmanis is Professor of Philosophy at the National Technical University of Athens, Greece. He is the author of many books, including Socrates: The Wise Man who knew nothing(2002), and co-editor, with L. Judson, of Remembering Socrates (2006).
ARNOLD HERMANN
Arnold Hermann is founder and director of the HYELE Institute for Comparative Studies. He specializes in Presocratic philosophy, metaphysics, and methods of thinking, and is the author of To Think Like God: Pythagoras and Parmenides—The Origins of Philosophy (2004), and Plato's Parmenides: Text, Translation & Introductory Essay (2010).







Contributors:

Julia Annas
Sarah Broadie
Lesley Brown
Tomás Calvo-Martínez
Diskin Clay
John Dillon
Dorothea Frede
Arnold Hermann
Carl Huffman
Enrique Hülsz Piccone
Paul Kalligas
Vassilis Karasmanis
Aryeh Kosman
Tony Long
Richard McKirahan
Susan Sauvé Meyer
Alexander P.D. Mourelatos
Satoshi Ogihara
Christopher Rowe
David Sedley
Richard Sorabji

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This volume is a Festschrift dedicated to Charles Kahn and comprises some 22 papers presented at the conference "Presocratics and Plato: Festschrift Symposium in Honor of Charles Kahn", 3–7 June 2009. The conference took place at the European Cultural Center of Delphi, Greece, and was organized and sponsored by the HYELE Institute for Comparative Studies and Parmenides Publishing, with endorsement from the International Plato Society, and the Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania.



Forthcoming.