Studies in Greek Philosophy, Volume II

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The work showcases Gregory Vlastos's profound impact on the study of ancient philosophy, featuring nearly forty essays that span over five decades. Volume I focuses on Presocratic thinkers, exploring their connections to science, religion, and politics, while offering in-depth analyses of figures like Heraclitus and Parmenides. Volume II shifts to Socrates, Plato, and later philosophers, addressing ethical, social, and metaphysical themes. This comprehensive collection highlights Vlastos's unique blend of philosophical insight, linguistic expertise, and historical context.