Antiphon the Athenian
Table of Contents
Introduction
1. The Sophistic Period
- Who Were the Sophists?
- Inquiry and experiment
- Paradox and Play
- Public Competition
- Logos, Argument, Rhetoric
- Relativism and Humanism
- Conclusion.
2. Antiphon: Life and Works
- Orator and Sophist
- The Authenticity of the Tetralogies
3. Truth
- The Papyrus Fragments
- Nomos and Physis
- Justice
- Advantage and Disadvantage, Pleasure and Pain
- The Senses and the Intellect
- Language and Truth
- Structure and Style
- Conclusion
4. Concord, Dream-Interpretation
- Concord: The Fragments
- Concord: Content
- Concord: Style
- Dream Interpretation
- Other Works
5. The Tetralogies
- The Tetralogies and their Audience
- Pollution
- Tetralogy 1
- Tetralogy 2
- Tetralogy 3
- Conclusion
6. Public Discourse: The Court Speeches
- Athenian Homicide Law
- Antiphon 6: On the Chorus Boy
- Antiphon 1: Against the Stepmother
- Antiphon 5: The Murder of Herodes
- Antiphon's Speech in his Own Defense
- Antiphon's Logographic Strategies
- Conclusion
7. From the Sophists to Forensic Oratory
- The Complete Antiphon
- Style
- Argument
- Thought
- The Career of Antiphon -- A Summary