Contents
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction
Gary Alan Scott ix1 Plato’s Book of Images
Nicholas D. Smith 3
2 “To Say What Is Most Necessary”: Expositional
and Philosophical Practice in Thucydides and Plato
Phil Hopkins 15
3 Medicine, Philosophy, and Socrates’ Proposals to Glaucon
About Gumnastikhv in Republic 403c– 412b
Mark Moes 41
4 Know Thyself: Socrates as Storyteller
Anne-Marie Bowery 82
5 Homeric Mevqodo~ in Plato’s Socratic Dialogues
Bernard Freydberg 111
6 Of Psychic Maieutics and Dialogical Bondage
in Plato’s Theaetetus
Benjamin J. Grazzini 130
7 Plato’s Different Device: Reconciling the One
and the Many in the Philebus
Martha Kendal Woodruff 152
8 Is There Method in This Madness? Context, Play,
and Laughter in Plato’s Symposium and Republic
Christopher P. Long 174
9 Traveling with Socrates: Dialectic in the Phaedo
and Protagoras
Gerard Kuperus 193
10 In Plato’s Image
Jill Gordon 212