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table of contents
  1. Preface: Inspiration in the Weight Room
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. Part I: Setting Goals with Socrates
    1. 1. Bravery: Laches
    2. 2. Discipline: Charmides
    3. 3. Friendship: Lysis
    4. 4. Justice: Republic 1
    5. 5. Wisdom: Apology
  4. Part II: Personal Training with Plato
    1. 6. Drinking Games: Symposium 172a-199c
    2. 7. Mysteries of Love: Symposium 199c-212c
    3. 8. Music, Gymnastics, and Moral Development: Republic 2–4
    4. 9. Women at the Gym: Republic 5–7
    5. 10. Justice as Civic and Mental Health: Republic 8–10
  5. Part III: Aristotle’s Elite Performers
    1. 11. A Sketch of the Good Life: NE 1
    2. 12. Training: NE 2–3
    3. 13. Greatness of Spirit: NE 4
    4. 14. Sportsmanship and Thinking on One’s Feet: NE 5–6
    5. 15. Enjoying Discipline: NE 7
    6. 16. Gym Buddies: NE 8–9
    7. 17. Aspiring to Immortality: NE 10
  6. Epilogue: Greek Philosophy beyond the Gym
  7. Notes
  8. Bibliography
  9. Index

Philosophy at the Gymnasium

Erik Kenyon

Cornell University Press

Ithaca and London

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