Peripatetic Knowledge in Plutarch's Table Talk

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Οικονομοπούλου, Κατερίνα

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Oxford University Press

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The chapter discusses the role of Aristotle and his Peripatetic successors as sources of philosophical and scientific knowledge within Plutarch's 'Table Talk' (1st-2nd c. CE), with a particular focus on the oral strategies of sharing and transmission of Peripatetic learning within the work.

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Plutarch, Table Talk, Peripatetic philosophers, Aristotle

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