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  • THEOPHRASTUS OF ERESUS
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    THEOPHRASTUS OF ERESUS
    WILLIAM FORTENBAUGH
    This series in the field of classics grew out of Project Theophrastus, an international undertaking whose goal is to collect, edit, and comment on the fragments of Theophrastus, Greek philosopher, Aristotle's pupil and second head of the Peripatetic School. Contributions are by international experts, and each volume will have a particular focus. Volume I is devoted to Arius Did...

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  • CICERO'S KNOWLEDGE OF THE PERIPATOS
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    CICERO'S KNOWLEDGE OF THE PERIPATOS
    WILLIAM W. FORTENBAUGH / PETER STEINMETZ
    Cicero is best known for his political speeches. His Catilinarian orations are regularly studied in third or fourth year Latin; his self-proclaimed role as savior of the Republic is much discussed in courses on Roman history. But, however fascinating such material may be, there is another side to Cicero which is equally important and only now receiving the attention it deserves...

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  • THEOPHRASTUS
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    THEOPHRASTUS
    WILLIAM FORTENBAUGH
    Theophrastus of Eresus was Aristotle's pupil and successor as head of the Peripatetic School. He is best known as the author of the amusing Characters and two ground-breaking works in botany, but his writings extend over the entire range of Hellenistic philosophic studies. Volume 5 of Rutgers University Studies in Classical Humanities focuses on his scientific work. The volume ...

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  • EUDEMUS OF RHODES
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    EUDEMUS OF RHODES
    WILLIAM W. FORTENBAUGH
    Eudemus of Rhodes was a pupil of Aristotle in the second half of the fourth century BCE. When Aristotle died, having chosen Theophrastus as his successor, Eudemus returned to Rhodes where it appears he founded his own school. His contributions to logic were significant: he took issue with Aristotle concerning the status of the existential "is," and together with Theophrastus he...

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  • STRATO OF LAMPSACUS
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    STRATO OF LAMPSACUS
    WILLIAM W. FORTENBAUGH
    Volume 16 of Transaction's acclaimed Rutgers University Studies in Classical Humanities series, continues the work of Project Theophrastus on the School of Aristotle. The subject of this volume is Strato of Lampsacus in Mysia on the Hellespont. Strato was the third head of the Peripatetic School after Aristotle and Theophrastus. He succeeded the latter in c. 286 BCE and was in ...

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  • ARIUS DIDYMUS ON PERIPATETIC ETHICS, HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT, AND POLITICS
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    ARIUS DIDYMUS ON PERIPATETIC ETHICS, HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT, AND POLITICS
    WILLIAM W. FORTENBAUGH
    This volume features a unique epitome (original summation) of Aristotelian practical philosophy. It is often attributed to Arius Didymus who composed a survey of Peripatetic thought on three closely related areas: ethics, household management, and politics. The quality of the epitome, which draws not only on the surviving treatises of Aristotle, but also on works by later Perip...

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  • ARISTO OF CEOS
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    ARISTO OF CEOS
    WILLIAM FORTENBAUGH
    Volume 13 in the RUSCH series continues work already begun on the School of Aristotle. Volume 9 featured Demetrius of Phalerum, Volume 10, Dicaearchus of Messana, Volume 11, Eudemus of Rhodes, and Volume 12, both Lyco of Troas and Hieronymus of Rhodes. Now Volume 13 turns our attention to Aristo of Iulis on Ceos, who was active in the last quarter of the third century BCE. Almo...

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  • HERACLIDES OF PONTUS
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    HERACLIDES OF PONTUS
    WILLIAM FORTENBAUGH, ELIZABETH PENDER
    Heraclides of Pontus hailed from the shores of the Black Sea. He studied with Aristotle in Plato's Academy, and became a respected member of that school. During Plato's third trip to Sicily, Heraclides served as head of the Academy and was almost elected its head on the death of Speusippus.Heraclides' interests were diverse. He wrote on the movements of the planets and the basi...

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  • ON STOIC AND PERIPATETIC ETHICS
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    ON STOIC AND PERIPATETIC ETHICS
    DAVID RIESMAN / WILLIAM W. FORTENBAUGH
    Providing the only full-length study of the compendium of Greek philosophy attributed to Arius Didymus, court philosopher to the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus, this volume elucidates Stoic and Peripatetic ethics for classicists and philosophers. The authors provide careful textual analysis of important passages by this synthesizer of the major schools of Greek thought. Essays i...

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