Essays on Plato and Aristotle

J. L. Ackrill is Emeritus Professor of History of Philosophy in the University of Oxford, and an Emeritus Fellow of Brasenose College.

• Anamnesis in the Phaedo: Remarks on 73c-75c ; Language and Reality in Plato's Cratylus ; Plato on False Belief: Theaetetus 187-200 ; Sumploke Eidon ; Plato and the Copula: Sophist 251-259 ; In Defence of Platonic Division ; Aristotle's Theory of Definition: Some Questions on Posterior Analytics ; Change and Aristotle's Theological Argument ; Aristotle's Distinction between Energeia and Kinesis ; Aristotle's Definitions of Psuche ; Aristotle on Eudaimonia ; Aristotle on 'Good' and the Catagories ; Aristotle on Action ; An Aristotelian Argument about Virtue

a volume which will hardly need recommendation ... These open-minded, carefully argued essays are models of their kind