The Mask of Socrates |
Acknowledgments |
I. Introduction: Image, Space, and Social Values |
II. The Intellectual as Good Citizen |
III. The Rigors of Thinking |
• | Zeno's Furrowed Brow |
• | Chrysippus, "The Knife That Cuts Through the Academics' Knots" |
• | The Thinker's Tortured Body |
• | Chrysippus' Beard |
• | The "Throne" of Epicurus |
• | Bodies, Healthy and Unhealthy |
• | Who Would Honor a Cynic? |
• | The Philosopher and the King |
• | Poseidippus: The Hard Work of Writing Poetry |
• | Soft Pillows and Softer Poets |
IV. In the Shadow of the Ancients |
V. Hadrian's Beard |
VI. The Cult of Learning Transfigured |
Epilogue Ancient Philosophers and the Modern Intellectual |
Abbreviations of Frequently Cited Works |
Notes |
Sources of Illustrations |
Bibliography |
General Index |
Index Locorum |
Museum Index |