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The historiography of philosophy /

This volume presents stimulating and provocative work on how the history of philosophy is done and how it should be done, by Michael Frede, a pre-eminent figure in ancient philosophy until his early death in 2007. His Nellie Wallace lectures are published here accompanied by three related articles.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frede, Michael (Author)
Other Authors: Ierodiakonou, Katerina (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Philosophy > Historiography.
Philosophie > Historiographie.
Philosophy > Historiography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • The Historiography of Philosophy
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. The Nellie Wallace Lectures: The Manuscript and Its History
  • 2. The Historical History of Philosophy
  • 3. Michael Frede's Lectures in Context
  • Contributors
  • PART I: THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF PHILOSOPHY: The Nellie Wallace Lectures 1989-1990
  • Lecture 1: Introduction
  • Lecture 2: Different Forms of the Historiography of Philosophy
  • Lecture 3: Doxography
  • Lecture 4: The Philosophical History of Philosophy
  • Lecture 5: The Historical History of Philosophy and Its Object
  • Lecture 6: The Historian
  • Lecture 7: The Delineation of the History of Philosophy
  • Lecture 8: The Internal History
  • Lecture 9: The Identification and Representation of Views
  • Lecture 10: Explanation
  • Lecture 11: The Account and the Explanation of the Historical Development
  • Lecture 12: Historicism
  • Lecture 13: The Uses of a Historical History of Philosophy
  • Notes on the Lectures
  • PART II: ESSAYS ON RELATED TOPICS
  • The Study of Ancient Philosophy
  • The History of Philosophy as a Discipline
  • Doxographical, Philosophical, and Historical Forms of the History of Philosophy*
  • Postface
  • Index of Names