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Cover 1 EXPLORATIONS IN ANCIENT AND MODERN PHILOSOPHY 3 Title 5 Copyright 6 Contents 7 Preface 9 Acknowledgements 10 Abbreviations 12 PART I: Logic and Dialectic 13 CHAPTER 1: Protagoras and self-refutation in later Greek philosophy 15 Appendix: Two questions of chronology and a puzzle 32 CHAPTER 2: Protagoras and self-refutation in Plato’s Theaetetus 39 POSTSCRIPT 59 CHAPTER 3: The upside-down back-to-front sceptic of Lucretius IV.472 60 I 60 II 62 III 63 IV 68 V 69 CHAPTER 4: Antipater and self-refutation: elusive arguments in Cicero’s Academica 72 I INTRODUCTION 72 II ANTIPATER 74 III SOCRATES 84 IV CATULUS 93 CHAPTER 5: Gods and heaps 102 I 102 II 104 III 107 IV 110 V 112 VI 118 CHAPTER 6: The origins of non-deductive inference 124 I 124 II 125 III 135 IV 145 V 151 CHAPTER 7: Enthymeme: Aristotle on the logic of persuasion 164 THE NEED FOR HISTORY 164 A TEXTUAL INTRUSION 167 RIVAL DEFINITIONS 169 ENTHUMĒMA: WORD AND CONTEXT 171 THE AMBIGUITY OF TIS 174 RELAXED ARGUMENTS 177 TEXTUAL COMPLICATIONS 181 BREVITY 183 NECESSITY 186 INTERIM CONCLUSION 192 SIGN-ARGUMENTS IN THE PRIOR ANALYTICS 192 SIGN-ARGUMENTS IN THE RHETORIC 197 CONTINUING THE HISTORY 201 THE FATAL STEP 208 POSTSCRI

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