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The Stoic theory of categories
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This article is published in Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy.The article was published on 1999-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 18 citations till now.read more
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"You Must Change Your Life": Theory and Practice, Metaphor and Exemplum, in Seneca's Prose
TL;DR: Seneca's Epistle 6, the first letter of the Moral Epistles to deal with exempla, explains the way in this particular speech situation (haec submissiora verba veniendum est. as discussed by the authors ).
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Il Teeteto e il suo rapporto con il Cratilo
TL;DR: In the second tetralogy of Platonic dialogues, the claim of the theory of ideas, with which the Cratylus ends, must therefore be considered the background in which to place not only the analysis of the name carried out in the Censor, but also the discussion and criticism of the epistemological theories examined and refuted in the Theaetetus as discussed by the authors.
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Why is the Cosmos Intelligent? (1)
TL;DR: A new reason for why the accounts are different is presented, that complements those given by David Sedley in a recent and important study of Stoic cosmology and is a major innovation in ancient cosmological and metaphysical thinking.
The Coherence of Stoic Ontology
TL;DR: In this article, the authors show that the Stoics recognized a mode of subsistence unique to products of thought, and that they categorized centaurs and points, for example, accordingly.