Myles Burnyeat sa venuje štúdiu starovekej filozofie a jeho diela osvetľujú kľúčové myšlienky a argumenty. Skúma hlboké otázky týkajúce sa poznania, etiky a povahy reality. Jeho prístup je analytický a jeho analýzy sú cenené pre svoju precíznosť a hĺbku. Burnyeat prispieva k nášmu chápaniu antického myslenia a jeho odkazu.
This collection features significant papers on Plato and Aristotle, alongside key themes in ancient philosophy and its subsequent influence. It includes previously unpublished works that explore foundational ideas and their impact on later philosophical thought, providing valuable insights into the evolution of these concepts through history.
This collection features significant studies on Plato and explores his influence throughout history. It includes previously unpublished lectures titled "The Archaeology of Feeling," which delve into the emotional and philosophical dimensions of Plato's work. The book offers new insights into Platonic thought and its enduring impact on various fields.
Morality and art - Phillipa FootA critique of utilitarianism - Bernard WilliamsA theory of justice - John RawlsDistributive justice: the entitlement theory - Robert NozickArt as a form of life - Richard WollheimLove - Gabriele TaylorPersonal identity - Derek ParfitMental events - Donald DavidsonOne determinism - Ted HonderichSome difficulties in knowing - Stuart HampshireConstruction of our theory of the physical workd - A.J. AyerThe "corroboration" of theories - Hilary PutnamA conditional analysis of the concept of causation - J.L. MackieGod, possible worlds and the problem of evil - Alvin PlantingsPossible worlds - Robert C. StalmakerIdentity and necessity - Saul KripkeMeaning and truth - P.E. Strawson