•  7
    This volume, which is part of the Clarendon Aristotle Series, offers a clear and faithful new translation of Books II to IV of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, accompanied by an analytical commentary focusing on philosophical issues. In Books II to IV, Aristotle gives his account of virtue of character in general and of the principal virtues individually, topics of central interest both to his ethical theory and to modern ethical theorists. Consequently major themes of the commentary are connecti…Read more
  • All Perceptions Are True
    Clarendon Press. 1980.
  •  3
    This first volume in the series traces the development of philosophy over two-and-a-half centuries, from Thales at the beginning of the sixth century BC to the death of Plato in 347 BC.
  •  7
    This volume, which is part of the Clarendon Aristotle Series, offers a clear and faithful new translation of Books II to IV of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, accompanied by an analytical commentary focusing on philosophical issues. In Books II to IV, Aristotle gives his account of virtue of character in general and of the principal virtues individually, topics of central interest both to his ethical theory and to modern ethical theorists. Consequently major themes of the commentary are connecti…Read more
  • Understanding a Want
    Routledge and Kegan Paul. 1969.
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    This volume, which is part of the Clarendon Aristotle Series, offers a clear and faithful new translation of Books II to IV of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, accompanied by an analytical commentary focusing on philosophical issues. In Books II to IV, Aristotle gives his account of virtue of character in general and of the principal virtues individually, topics of central interest both to his ethical theory and to modern ethical theorists. Consequently major themes of the commentary are connecti…Read more
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    Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy: Volume Xvi, 1998 (edited book)
    Clarendon Press. 1998.
    Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is an annual volume of original articles, which may be of substantial length, on a wide range of topics in ancient philosophy, and review articles of major books. The 1998 volume is broad in scope, as ever, featuring four articles on Aristotle, two on Plato, and one each on Xenophanes, the Atomists, and Plutarch.
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    Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy: Volume Xi: 1993 (edited book)
    Clarendon Press. 1993.
    Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is an annual publication which includes original articles, which may be of substantial length, on a wide range of topics in ancient philosophy, and review articles of major books. Contributors to this volume; Paul A. Vander Waerdt, Christopher Rowe, Rachel Rue, Paula Gottlieb, Robert Bolton, and John M. Cooper.
  • Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy: Volume Xii: 1994 (edited book)
    Clarendon Press. 1994.
    Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is an annual publication which includes original articles, which may be of substantial length, on a wide range of topics in ancient philosophy, and review articles of major books.
  •  5
    Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy: Volume Xiii: 1995 (edited book)
    Clarendon Press. 1995.
    Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is an annual publication which includes original articles, which may be of substantial length, on a wide range of topics in ancient philosophy, and review articles of major books.
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    Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy: Volume Xiv, 1996 (edited book)
    Clarendon Press. 1996.
    Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is an annual publication which includes original articles, which may be of substantial length, on a wide range of topics in ancient philosophy, and review articles of major books.
  •  1
    Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy: Volume Xv, 1997 (edited book)
    Clarendon Press. 1997.
    Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is an annual publication which includes original articles, which may be of substantial length, on a wide range of topics in ancient philosophy, and review articles of major books. 'an excellent periodical' Mary Margaret MacKenzie, Times Literary Supplement.
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    Protagoras (edited book)
    Oxford University Press. 1976.
    In this dialogue Plato shows the pretensions of the leading sophist, Protagoras, challenged by the critical arguments of Socrates. The dialogue broadens out to consider the nature of the good life and the role of intellect and pleasure.
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    Human agency: language, duty, and value: philosophical essays in honor of J.O. Urmson (edited book, review)
    with J. O. Urmson, Jonathan Dancy, and J. M. E. Moravcsik
    Stanford University Press. 1988.
    The essays in this volume explore current work in central areas of philosophy, work unified by attention to salient questions of human action and human agency. They ask what it is for humans to act knowledgeably, to use language, to be friends, to act heroically, to be mortally fortunate, and to produce as well as to appreciate art. The volume is dedicated to J. O. Urmson, in recognition of his inspirational contributions to these areas. All the essays but one have been specially written for thi…Read more
  • Socrates
    In Ted Honderich (ed.), The Philosophers: Introducing Great Western Thinkers, Oxford University Press. 1999.
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    Socrates and the State
    The Classical Review 35 (01): 63-. 1985.
  •  22
    Plato on Punishment
    The Classical Review 32 (02): 198-. 1982.
  •  5
    Plato on Punishment (review)
    The Classical Review 32 (2): 198-200. 1982.
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    Plato, Hare and Davidson on akrasia
    Mind 89 (356): 499-518. 1980.
    Davidson poses the problem via three propositions p1-P3, Each persuasive but apparently inconsistent. His solution, That the three are consistent, Merely re-Phrases the problem. We should rather reject p2; if an agent judges that it would be better to do "x" than to do "y", Then he wants to do "x" more than he wants to do "y". Plato accepts p2 because he thinks all agents predominantly self-Interested, And hare because he thinks that evaluative judgments imply desires; both are criticized. An al…Read more
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    Plato and the Written Word
    The Classical Review 33 (01): 58-. 1983.
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    Plato and the mathematicians: An examination of professor Hare's views
    Philosophical Quarterly 17 (68): 193-203. 1967.
    197: on logon didonai as giving a proof. In answer to Plato's charge that mathematicians take as their starting point certain unproved assumptions, and call upon them to "give an account" of them in the sense of deriving them from some more basic principle or principles
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    Plato and Socrates
    Phronesis 56 (1): 93-111. 2011.
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    Political Authority and Obligation in Aristotle
    International Philosophical Quarterly 46 (2): 236-238. 2006.