Protagoras and Logos :A Study in Greek Philosophy and Rhetoric ( 2 )

Publication subTitle :A Study in Greek Philosophy and Rhetoric

Publication series :2

Author: Schiappa   Edward;Benson   Thomas W.  

Publisher: University of South Carolina Press‎

Publication year: 2013

E-ISBN: 9781611171815

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781570035210

Subject: B92 宗教理论与概况

Keyword: 宗教

Language: ENG

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Description

Reassesses the philosophical and pedagogical contributions of Protagoras.

Chapter

Literacy and Greek Philosophy

Four Hermeneutic Principles

Chapter 3: The "Invention" of Rhetoric

Did Plato Coin Rhêtorikê?

The "Invention" Myths Reconsidered

Sophistic Teaching Reconsidered

Chapter 4: Toward an Understanding of Sophistic Theories of Rhetoric

Historical Reconstruction and Contemporary Appropriation

Poulakos' Sophistic Definition of Rhetoric

Toward Individualistic Studies of the Sophists

Part II: Analysis of the Major Fragments of Protagoras

Chapter 5: The Two-Logoi Fragment

The Subjective and Heraclitean Interpretations

The Advancement of Heraclitean Thought

Translation and Interpretation

Chapter 6: The "Stronger and Weaker" Logoi Fragment

The Pejorative Interpretation

The Positive Interpretation

The Evidence of Aristophanes' Clouds

Protagoras' Influence on Plato and Aristotle

Chapter 7: The "Human-Measure" Fragment

Reconsidering the Standard Translation

The Fragment as a Response to Parmenides

A Defense of Relativity

Chapter 8: The "Impossible to Contradict" Fragment

Competing Interpretations of Ouk Estin Antilegein

Positive Contributions of Ouk Estin Antilegein

Chapter 9: The "Concerning the Gods" Fragment

Agnosticism or Anthropology?

Two More Protagorean Fragments

Part III: Protagoras and Early Greek Philosophy and Rhetoric

Chapter 10: Protagoras and Fifth-Century Education

The Mythic-Poetic Tradition

Providing a Logos of Logos

Protagoras and Civic Aretê

Chapter 11: Protagoras, Logos, and the Polis

Protagoras and Periclean Democracy

Protagoras' Vision of the Polis

Chapter 12: Protagoras "versus" Plato and Aristotle

The Refutation of Protagoras

Rejection or Assimilation?

Chapter 13: Protagoras' Legacy to Rhetorical Theory

Summary of Contributions

Conclusion

Afterword

Rhetorical Salience and Role of Theory

Plato, Rhêtorikê, and the Sophists

Appendix A: Chronology of Protagoras' Life

Appendix B: Data from the TLG Search for ρητορικ

Appendix C: Three Spurious Attributions

Bibliography

Index

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