Stephen Menn (menn)

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Bibliography

Menn, Stephen. 1990. “Descartes and Some Predecessors on the Divine Conservation of Motion.” Synthese 83: 215–238.
Menn, Stephen. 1992. “Aristotle and Plato on God as nous and as the Good.” The Review of Metaphysics 45: 543–573.
Menn, Stephen. 1993. “The Problem of the Third Meditation.” American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly 67(4): 537–559. Reprinted in Sorell (1999, 239–261).
Menn, Stephen. 1994. “The Origins of Aristotle’s Concept of Energeia: Energeia and Dunamis.” Ancient Philosophy 14: 73–114.
Menn, Stephen. 1995a. Plato on God as Nous. Journal of the History of Philosophy Monograph Series. Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press.
Menn, Stephen. 1995b. “The Editors of the Metaphysics.” Phronesis 40(2): 202–208.
Menn, Stephen. 1995c. “The Greatest Stumbling Block: Descartes’ Denial of Real Qualities.” in Descartes and His Contemporaries. Meditations, Objections and Replies, edited by Roger Ariew and Marjorie Grene, pp. 182–207. Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press.
Menn, Stephen. 1995d. “Metaphysics, Dialectic, and the Categories.” Revue de Métaphysique et de Morale 100(3): 311–337.
Menn, Stephen. 1995e. “Physics as a Virtue.” Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy 11: 1–34.
Menn, Stephen. 1997a. “Suárez, Nominalism, and Modes.” in Hispanic Philosophy in the Age of Discovery, edited by Kevin White, pp. 226–256. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press.
Menn, Stephen. 1997b. “Descartes, Augustine, and the Status of Faith.” in Studies in Seventeenth-Century European Philosophy, edited by M. A. Stewart, pp. 1–31. Oxford Studies in the History of Philosophy n. 2. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Menn, Stephen. 1998a. Descartes and Augustine. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Menn, Stephen. 1998b. “The Intellectual Setting.” in The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century Philosophy, volume I, edited by Daniel Garber and Michael R. Ayers, pp. 33–86. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Menn, Stephen. 1998c. “Commentary on Steel (1998).” Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy 14: 103–109.
Menn, Stephen. 1999. “The Stoic Theory of Categories.” in Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, volume 17, edited by David Sedley, pp. 215–247. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Menn, Stephen. 2001a. “Plotinus on the Identity of Knowledge with its Object.” Apeiron 34(3): 233–246.
Menn, Stephen. 2001b. “Metaphysics Z 10-16 and the Argument-Structure of Metaphysics Z.” in Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, volume 21, edited by David Sedley, pp. 83–134. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Menn, Stephen. 2002a. “Aristotle’s Definition of the Soul and the Programme of the De Anima.” in Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, volume 22, edited by David Sedley, pp. 83–139. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Menn, Stephen. 2002b. “Plato and the Method of Analysis.” Phronesis 47(3): 193–223.
Menn, Stephen. 2003a. “Metaphysics: God and Being.” in The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Philosophy, edited by Arthur Stephen McGrade, pp. 147–170. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Menn, Stephen. 2003b. “The Discourse on Method and the Tradition of Intellectual Autobiography.” in Hellenistic and Early Modern Philosophy, edited by Jon A. Miller and Brad Inwood, pp. 141–191. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Menn, Stephen. 2006. “On Plato’s Politeia.” Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy 21: 1–55.
Menn, Stephen. 2008a. “Fârâbı̂’s Kitâb al-Hurûf and his Analysis of the Senses of Being.” Arabic Sciences and Philosophy 18(1): 59–97.
Menn, Stephen. 2008b. “Aristotle on the Many Senses of Being.” Unpublished manuscript.
Menn, Stephen. 2009a. “Aporiai 13-14.” in Aristotle: Metaphysics Beta. Proceedings of the Sixteenth Symposium Aristotelicum, Lille, 2002, edited by Michel Crubellier and André Laks, pp. 211–266. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Menn, Stephen. 2009b. “Zeller and the Debates about Aristotle’s Metaphysics.” in Eduard Zeller: Philosophie- und Wissenschaftsgeschichte im 19. Jahrhundert, edited by Gerald Hartung, pp. 93–122. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Menn, Stephen. 2010a. “Simplicius on the Theaetetus (In Physica 17, 38-18, 23 Diels).” Phronesis 55(3): 255–270.
Menn, Stephen. 2010b. “The Timaeus and the Critique of Pre-Socratic Vortices.” in One Book, the Whole Universe: Plato’s Timaeus Today, edited by Richard D. Mohr and Barbara M. Sattler, pp. 141–150. Las Vegas, Nevada: Parmenides Publishing.
Menn, Stephen. 2010c. “On Socrates’ First Objections to the Physicists (Phaedo, 95e8-97b7).” in Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, volume 38, edited by Brad Inwood, pp. 37–68. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Menn, Stephen. 2011a. “On Myles Burnyeat’s Map of Metaphysics Zeta.” Ancient Philosophy 31(1): 161–202.
Menn, Stephen. 2011b. “Fārābī in the Reception of Avicenna’s Metaphysics: Averroes against Avicenna on Being and Unity.” in The Arabic, Hebrew and Latin Reception of Avicenna’s Metaphysics, edited by Dag Nikolaus Hasse and Amos Bertolacci, pp. 51–96. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Menn, Stephen. 2012a. “Self-Motion and Reflection: Hermias and Proclus on the Harmony of Plato and Aristotle on the Soul.” in Neoplatonism and the Philosophy of Nature, edited by James Wilberding and Christoph Horn, pp. 44–67. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199693719.001.0001.
Menn, Stephen. 2012b. “Critique of Earlier Philosophers on the Good and the Causes (Metaphysics A7-A8 989a18).” in Aristotle’s Metaphysics Alpha. Proceedings of the Eighteenth Symposium Aristotelicum, Leuven, 2008, edited by Carlos Steel, pp. 201–224. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199639984.001.0001.
Menn, Stephen. 2012c. “Aristotle’s Theology.” in The Oxford Handbook of Aristotle, edited by Christopher Shields, pp. 422–464. Oxford Handbooks. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195187489.001.0001.
Menn, Stephen. 2012d. “La sagesse comme science des quatre causes?” in Physique et métaphysique chez Aristote, edited by Maddalena Bonelli, pp. 39–68. Bibliothèque d’histoire de la philosophie. Paris: Librairie philosophique Jean Vrin.
Menn, Stephen. 2013a. “Plato’s Soteriology?” in Philosophy and Salvation in Greek Religion, edited by Vishwa Adluri, pp. 191–216. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Menn, Stephen. 2013b. “Avicenna’s Metaphysics.” in Interpreting Avicenna. Critical Essays, edited by Peter Adamson, pp. 143–169. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Menn, Stephen. 2014. “The Desire for God and the Aporetic Method in Augustine’s Confessions.” in Augustine’s Confessions. Philosophy in Autobiography, edited by William E. Mann, pp. 71–107. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199577552.001.0001.
Menn, Stephen. 2015a. “Democritus, Aristotle, and the Problemata.” in The Aristotelian Problemata Physica. Philosophical and Scientific Investigations, edited by Robert Mayhew, pp. 10–35. Philosophia Antiqua n. 139. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Menn, Stephen. 2015b. “How Archytas Doubled the Cube.” in The Frontiers of Ancient Science. Essays in Honor of Heinrich von Staden, edited by Brooke Holmes and Klaus-Dietrich Fischer, pp. 407–436. Beiträge zur Altertumskunde n. 338. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Menn, Stephen. 2016. “The Aim and the Argument of Aristotle’s Metaphysics.” Unpublished manuscript, accessed in May 2016.
Menn, Stephen. 2019. “On the Digression in the Theaetetus.” in Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, volume 57, edited by Victor Caston, pp. 65–120. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780198850847.001.0001.
Menn, Stephen. 2021. “al-Farabi’s Metaphysics.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2021/entries/al-farabi-metaphysics/.
Menn, Stephen and Smith-Ruiu, Justin. 2020. Anton Wilhelm Amo’s Philosophical Dissertations on Mind and Body. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780197501627.001.0001.

Further References

Sorell, Tom, ed. 1999. Descartes. International Library of Critical Essays in the History of Philosophy. Aldershot, Hampshire: Dartmouth Publishing.
Steel, Carlos. 1998. “Proclus on the Existence of Evil.” Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy 14: 83–102.