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SECOND SECTION: HISTORY OF ONTOLOGY

Metaphysics of the One vs. Metaphysics of Being: Henology and Ontology as Paradigms of Greek Philosophy

Heraclitus and the Question of the One and the Many

Parmenides and the Question of Being in Greek Thought
- Critical Editions and Translations of Parmenides' Poem
- Selected Bibliography on Parmenides:
- Parmenides A - D
- Parmenides E - K
- Parmenides L - Q
- Parmenides R - Z
Platonism Established: The “Genera of Being” in Plato' Sophist

Plotinus: the One and the Hierarchy of Being

Platonism Reversed: the Stoic Doctrine of “Something” as Supreme Genus

Semantics and Predication Before Aristotle: Parmenides and Plato

Plato's Parmenides and the Dilemma of Participation
- Selected Bibliography on Plato's Parmenides
Semantics, Predication, Truth and Falsehood in Plato's Sophist
- Selected Bibliography on Plato's Sophist:
- Plato's Sophist A - J
- Plato's Sophist K - Z
Plato's Cratylus and the Problem of the “Correctness of Names”

Metaphysics or Ontology? The Debate about the Subject Matter of First Philosophy

Aristotle's Definition of a Science of Being qua Being
- Selected Bibliography on the Meanings of Being in Aristotle
The Place of Metaphysics in the Ancient Divisions of Philosophy

The Peripatos after Aristotle's and the Origin of the Corpus Aristotelicum
- Bibliography on the Ancient Catalogues of Aristotle's Writings and the Origin of the Corpus Aristotelicum
Ancient Catalogues of Aristotle's Works:
- Diogenes Laërtius, Lives, V 22-27
- Hesychius and Ptolemy al-Garib
Listes Anciennes des Ouvrages d'Aristote:
- Diogène Laërce, Vies V, 22-27
- Hésychius de Milet et Ptolémée el-Garib
The Oblivion of Being After Aristotle: Theophrastus' Metaphysics

The Neoplatonic Commentators on Aristotle's Metaphysics

The Arabic Rediscovery of Aristotle's Metaphysics

Pseudo-Aristotle in the Middle Ages: the Theology of Aristotle

Al-Kindi's Metaphysics: First Philosophy as the Study of God

Al-Farabi on the Scopes of the Aristotelian Metaphysics
Ibn Sina (Avicenna) on the Subject and the Object of Metaphysics
- Selected Bibliography on Avicenna' Logic and Metaphysics:
- Avicenna A - G
- Avicenna H - Z
Averroes (Ibn Rushd) on the Divine as the Subject of Metaphysics

The 'Second Beginning' of Metaphysics

Introducing Aristotle in Middle Ages: the Latin Translations of the Metaphysics

A Neoplatonic Metaphysics: the Liber de Causis

The Place of Metaphysics in the Medieval Classification of Sciences

Thomas Aquinas Doctrine of the Act of Being (Actus Essendi)

Duns Scotus: Univocity of Being and the Subject of Metaphysics

Properties of Being: the Medieval Doctrine of the Transcendentals

Metaphysics or Ontology? The Debate about the Subject-Matter of First Philosophy
- Selected Bibliography on the Subject Matter of First Philosophy