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Cover 1 EXPLORATIONS IN ANCIENT AND MODERN PHILOSOPHY 2 Title 4 Copyright 5 Contents 6 Preface 8 Acknowledgements 9 Abbreviations 11 PART I: Knowledge 12 CHAPTER 1: Examples in epistemology: Socrates, Theaetetus and G. E. Moore 14 CHAPTER 2: Socratic midwifery, Platonic inspiration 32 CHAPTER 3: The philosophical sense of Theaetetus’ mathematics 47 INTRODUCTION 47 THE TEXT 50 INTERPRETATIVE PARAPHRASE 55 FIRST PROBLEM: THE EXTENT OF THEAETETUS’ ORIGINALITY 56 SECOND PROBLEM: THEAETETUS’ TERMINOLOGY 57 THIRD PROBLEM: THE BEGINNING AND ENDING OF THEODORUS’ LESSON 65 FOURTH PROBLEM: THEAETETUS AND THE TENTH BOOK OF THE ELEMENTS 70 DEFINITION AND DIALECTIC 74 CONCLUSION 79 CHAPTER 4: Plato on the grammar of perceiving 81 I 82 II 90 III 93 IV 99 V 103 VI 108 CHAPTER 5: Socrates and the jury: paradoxes in Plato’s distinction between knowledge and true belief 110 I 110 II 113 III 118 IV 123 CHAPTER 6: Aristotle on understanding knowledge 126 I 126 II 134 III 138 IV 142 V 146 VI 151 CHAPTER 7: Platonism and mathematics: a prelude to discussion 156 1 156 2 157 3 159 4 163 5 164 6 168 7 170 8 175 9 177 10 181 CHAPTER 8: Wittgenstein and Augustine De magistro 184 AN EXCERPT FROM CONFESSIONS

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Burnyeat, Myles.

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