Introduction

‘The Divine Plato’: philosophy and literature in the Second Sophistic
Ben Cartlidge ; Leonardo Costantini

Articles

Receptions and appropriations of Platonic myth: Dio, Plutarch, and Aristides between literary fashion and philosophical exegesis
Michael Trapp

Popularization or occlusion of truth in the Platonic myths: Plutarch, Numenius, and Maximus of Tyre
Collin Miles Hilton

Philosophy and Platonism in Fronto’s Correspondence
Leonardo Costantini

Plato’s Laws in Musonius Rufus and Clement of Alexandria
Tomohiko Kondo

Insatiable souls: Philo of Alexandria’s readings of food
Carsten Flaig

Horses for courses: Plato’s vocabulary and authority in the Onomasticon
Alexei V Zadorojnyi

Death and memory: the role of Plato’s Phaedo in Athenaeus’ Deipnosophists
Ben Cartlidge

The wisdom of the eagle: a (Middle) Platonic reading of Apuleius, Florida 2
Lucia Pasetti

(Middle) Platonic philosophers in Lucian
Heinz-Günther Nesselrath

Abbreviations
List of Abbreviations

Bibliography

Index