From the Beginning to Plato

The verb einai (‘be’) and the concept of being in early Greek
and in Parmenides:
4.31 Hölscher, U.Der Sinn vom Sein in der älteren griechischen Philosophie,
Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, philosophischhistorische
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4.32 Kahn, C.H. The Verb ‘Be’ in Ancient Greek, Foundations of Language, suppl. series
16, Dordrecht and Boston, Reidel, 1973.
4.33—‘Why existence does not emerge as a distinct concept in Greek philosophy’, Archiv
für Geschichte der Philosophie 58 (1976): 323–34.
4.34 Matthen, M. ‘Greek ontology and the “Is” of truth’, Phronesis 28 (1983): 113–35.
Methods of argument, and the nature of thinking
4.35 Lesher, J. ‘Parmenides’ critique of thinking: the poludéris elenchos of Fragment 7’,
Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 2 (1984): 1–30.
4.36 Mourelatos, A.P.D. ‘Mind’s commitment to the real: Parmenides B 8.34–41’, in
Anton and Kustas [2.16]: 59–80.
The choice of ways and the rejection of ‘is not’
4.37 Finkelberg, A. ‘Parmenides’ foundation of the way of Truth’, Oxford Studies in
Ancient Philosophy 6 (1988): 39–67.
4.38 Hintikka, J. ‘Parmenides’ Cogito argument’, Ancient Philosophy 1 (1980): 5–16.
The nature of what is
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4.39 Barnes, J. ‘Parmenides and the Eleatic One’, Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie
61 (1979): 1–21.
4.40 Finkelberg, A. ‘Parmenides between material and logical monism’, Archiv für
Geschichte der Philosophie 70 (1988): 1–14.
4.41 Furth, M. ‘Elements of Eleatic ontology’, in Mourelatos [2.19]: 241–70.
4.42 Kahn, C.H. ‘The thesis of Parmenides’, Review of Metaphysics 22 (1969): 700–24.
4.43 ——‘More on Parmenides’, Review of Metaphysics 23 (1969): 333–40.
4.44 Ketchum, R.J. ‘Parmenides on what there is’, Canadian Journal of Philosophy 20
(1990): 167–90.
4.45 Malcolm, J. ‘On avoiding the void’, Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 9 (1991):
75–94.
4.46 Owen, G.E.L. ‘Eleatic questions’, Classical Quarterly NS 10 (1960): 84–102; repr.
in Allen and Furley [2.15], vol. 2; 48–81, and in M.Nussbaum (ed.) Logic, Science
and Dialectic: Collected Papers in Greek Philosophy, London, Duckworth, 1986:
3–26.
4.47—— ‘Plato and Parmenides on the timeless present’, Monist 50 (1966): 317–40; repr.
in Mourelatos [2.19]; 271–92, and in Nussbaum. (see [4.46]): 27–44.