Preface
Early Greek Philosophy
1:Everything is Full of Gods: Thales
2:Infinity and Beyond: Anaximander and Anaximines
3:Created in Our Image: Xenophanes
4:The Man with the Golden Thigh: Pythagoras
5:Old Man River: Heraclitus
6:The Road Less Traveled: Parmenides
7:You Can't Get There From Here: the Eleatics
8:The Final Cut: The Atomists
9:Mind over mixture: Anaxagoras
10:All You Need is Love, and Five Other Things: Empedocles
11:Good Humor Men: the Hippocratic Corpus
12:Making the Weaker Argument the Stronger: The Sophists
Socrates and Plato
13:Socrates Without Plato: The Portrayals of Aristophanes and Xenophon
14:Method Man: Plato's Socrates
15:In Dialogue: The Life and Writings of Plato
16:Know Thyself: Two Unloved Platonic Dialogues
17:Virtue Meets its Match: Plato's Gorgias
18:We Don't Need No Education: Plato's Meno
19:I Know, Because the Caged Bird Sings: Plato's Theaetetus
20:Famous Last Words: Plato's Phaedo
21:Soul and the City: Justice in Plato's Republic
22:Ain't No Sunshine: the Cave Allegory of Plato's Republic
23:Second Thoughts: Plato's Parmenides and the Forms
24:Untying the Not: Plato's Sophist
25:What's in a Name?: Plato's Cratylus
26:A Likely Story: Plato's Timaeus
27:Wings of Desire: Plato's Erotic Dialogues
28:Last Judgments: Plato, Poetry, and Myth
Aristotle
29:Mr Know it All: Aristotle's Life and Works
30:The Philosopher's Toolkit: Aristotle's Logical Works
31:A Principled Stand: Aristotle's Epistemology
32:Down to Earth: Aristotle on Substance
33:Form and Function: Aristotle's Four Causes
34:Let's Get Physical: Aristotle's Natural Philosophy
35:Soul Power: Aristotle's De Anima
36:Classified Information: Aristotle's Biology
37:The Goldilocks Theory: Aristotle's Ethics
38:The Second Self: Aristotle on Pleasure and Friendship
39:God Only Knows: Aristotle on Mind and God
40:Constitutional Conventions: Aristotle's Political Philosophy
41:Stage Directions: Aristotle's Rhetoric and Poetics
42:Anything You Can Do: Women and Ancient Philosophy
43:The Next Generation: The Followers of Plato and Aristotle
Guide to Further Reading