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Acknowledgments; Contents; Part I Alcibiades Major and Its Interpretation; 1 Introduction; Abstract; 1.1 What the Book's Argument Seeks to Accomplish; 1.2 Existing Scholarship; 1.3 Plan of the Book; References; 2 Method and Structure in Plato's Alcibiades Major; Abstract; 2.1 Stokes' Reading; 2.2 Kidd's Reading; 2.3 Hintikka's Reading; 2.4 Conclusion; References; Part II Alcibiades Major and Women; 3 The Philosophical and Political Structure of Plato's Alcibiades Major; Abstract; 3.1 Alcibiades Major and Its Early Interpreters.
3.2 Modern Commentators who take both the Dramatic Features and Educative Value of Alcibiades Major Seriously3.3 Conclusion; References; 4 Listen, Alcibiades; Abstract; 4.1 Context: Hypothetical Questions and Arguments and the Spartan and Persian Speech (103a
124b6); 4.2 What the Women Say About Alcibiades' Challenge to Their Men; 4.2.1 Midias; 4.2.2 The Persian King's Mother; 4.2.3 Lampido, Daughter of Leotychides; 4.3 What Modern Commentators Have Said About the Prominent Role of Women in the Spartan and Persian Speech; 4.4 Women and Moral Insight; 4.4.1 Amestris and Moral Insight.
4.4.2 Lampido and Moral Insight4.4.3 Conclusion; References; Part III Alcibiades Major and Political Decisions; 5 Instances of Decision Theory in Plato's Alcibiades Major and Minor, and in Xenophon's Memorabilia; Abstract; 5.1 Decision Theory; 5.2 Types of Hypothetical Choices; 5.3 Alcibiades Major; 5.3.1 The Call of Ambition; 5.3.2 The Limits of Ambition; 5.3.2.1 The Transparency of Ambition; 5.4 Alcibiades Minor; 5.5 Xenophon's Memorabilia; 5.6 Conclusion; References; 6 Eudaimonia: Happiness and Priorities in Plato's Alcibiades Major and Plato's Apology; Abstract.
6.1 Priorities and the Apology6.2 Priorities and Alcibiades Major; 6.3 Conclusion; References; Part V Alcibiades Major and Listening Philosophically; 7 Listening to Plutarch's Alcibiades in Plato's Alcibiades Major; Abstract; 7.1 Nicander; 7.1.1 Envy; 7.1.2 Admiration; 7.1.3 Non-Rhythmic Listening and Rhythmic Listening; 7.2 Plato's Alcibiades Major; 7.2.1 Envy and Alcibiades; 7.2.2 Excessive Admiration, Alcibiades and the Spartan and Persian Speech; 7.2.3 Non-Rhythmic Listening and Rhythmic Listening and Alcibiades; 7.3 Conclusion; References; 8 Conclusion; Abstract; Addenda; References.
3.2 Modern Commentators who take both the Dramatic Features and Educative Value of Alcibiades Major Seriously3.3 Conclusion; References; 4 Listen, Alcibiades; Abstract; 4.1 Context: Hypothetical Questions and Arguments and the Spartan and Persian Speech (103a
124b6); 4.2 What the Women Say About Alcibiades' Challenge to Their Men; 4.2.1 Midias; 4.2.2 The Persian King's Mother; 4.2.3 Lampido, Daughter of Leotychides; 4.3 What Modern Commentators Have Said About the Prominent Role of Women in the Spartan and Persian Speech; 4.4 Women and Moral Insight; 4.4.1 Amestris and Moral Insight.
4.4.2 Lampido and Moral Insight4.4.3 Conclusion; References; Part III Alcibiades Major and Political Decisions; 5 Instances of Decision Theory in Plato's Alcibiades Major and Minor, and in Xenophon's Memorabilia; Abstract; 5.1 Decision Theory; 5.2 Types of Hypothetical Choices; 5.3 Alcibiades Major; 5.3.1 The Call of Ambition; 5.3.2 The Limits of Ambition; 5.3.2.1 The Transparency of Ambition; 5.4 Alcibiades Minor; 5.5 Xenophon's Memorabilia; 5.6 Conclusion; References; 6 Eudaimonia: Happiness and Priorities in Plato's Alcibiades Major and Plato's Apology; Abstract.
6.1 Priorities and the Apology6.2 Priorities and Alcibiades Major; 6.3 Conclusion; References; Part V Alcibiades Major and Listening Philosophically; 7 Listening to Plutarch's Alcibiades in Plato's Alcibiades Major; Abstract; 7.1 Nicander; 7.1.1 Envy; 7.1.2 Admiration; 7.1.3 Non-Rhythmic Listening and Rhythmic Listening; 7.2 Plato's Alcibiades Major; 7.2.1 Envy and Alcibiades; 7.2.2 Excessive Admiration, Alcibiades and the Spartan and Persian Speech; 7.2.3 Non-Rhythmic Listening and Rhythmic Listening and Alcibiades; 7.3 Conclusion; References; 8 Conclusion; Abstract; Addenda; References.