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1、PLATO’SLYSISTheLysisisoneofPlato’smostengagingbutalsopuzzlingdialogues;ithasoftenbeenregarded,inthemodernperiod,asaphilosophicalfailure.Thefullphilosophicalandliteraryexplorationofthedialogueillustrateshowitinfactprovidesasystematicandcoherent,ifincom-plete,accoun
2、tofaspecialtheoryabout,andspecialexplanationof,humandesireandaction.Furthermore,itshowshowthattheoryandexplanationarefundamentaltoawholerangeofotherPlatonicdia-loguesandindeedtotheunderstandingofthecorpusasawhole.PartOneoffersananalysisof,orrunningcommentaryon,the
3、dia-logue.InPartTwoProfessorsPennerandRoweexaminethephilo-sophicalandmethodologicalimplicationsoftheargumentuncoveredbytheanalysis.ThewholeisroundedoffbyanepilogueontherelationbetweentheLysisandsomeotherPlatonic(andAristotelian)texts.terrypennerisProfessorofPhilos
4、ophyEmeritus,andwas,foratime,AffiliateProfessorofClassics,attheUniversityofWisconsin–Madison.InSpring2005hewasA.G.LeventisVisitingResearchProfessorofGreekintheUniversityofEdinburgh.Hispreviouspubli-cationsincludeTheAscentfromNominalism:SomeExistenceArgumentsinPlato
5、’sMiddleDialogues(1986)andnumerousarticlesonSocrates.christopherroweisProfessorofGreekattheUniversityofDurham;hewasLeverhulmePersonalResearchProfessorfrom1999until2004.HispreviouspublicationsincludecommentariesonfourPlatonicdialogues;hehaseditedTheCambridgeHistory
6、ofGreekandRomanPoliticalThought(withMalcolmSchofield,2002),andNewPerspectivesonPlato,ModernandAncient(withJuliaAnnas,2002),aswellasprovidinganewtranslationofAristotle’sNicomacheanEthicstoaccompanyaphilosophicalcommentarybySarahBroadie(2002).cambridgestudiesinthedia
7、loguesofplatoSerieseditor:MaryMargaretMcCabePlato’sdialoguesarerichmixturesofsubtleargument,sublimetheorisingandsuperbliterature.Itistemptingtoreadthempiecemeal–byanalysingtheargu-ments,byespousingorrejectingthetheoriesorbypraisingPlato’sliteraryexpertise.Itisequa
8、llytemptingtosearchforPlatonicviewsacrossdialogues,selectingpas-sagesfromthroughoutthePlatoniccorpus.ButPlatooffersusthedialoguestoreadwholeandonebyone.
