Prof. dr. J Mansfeld

Emeritus Professor
History of Philosophy
Philosophy
j.mansfeld@uu.nl

Publications

2014

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J. (2014). Doxographical reverberations of Hellenistic discussions on space. In G. Ranocchia , C. Helmig , & C. Horn (Eds.), Space in Hellenistic Philosophy: Critical Studies in Ancient Physics (pp. 181-199). De Gruyter.
Mansfeld, J. (2014). Ps.Plutarch/Aëtius Plac. 4.11. Some comments on sensation and concept formation in Stoic Thought. Mnemosyne, 67(4), 613-630. https://doi.org/10.1163/1568525X-12341335

2013

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J. (2013). Detheologization: Aëtian chapters and their Peripatetic background. In Rhizomata (pp. 330-362)
Mansfeld, J. (2013). The body politic: Aëtius on Alcmaeon on isonomia and monarchia. In V. Harte, & M. Lane (Eds.), Politeia in Greek and Roman Philosophy Festschrift for Malcolm Schofield (pp. 78-95). Cambridge University Press.
Mansfeld, J. (2013). Detheologization: Aëtian chapters and their Peripatetic background. Rhizomata, 1, 330-362.

2012

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J. (2012). ‘Will and Free Will in Antiquity’. A Discussion of M. Frede, A Free Will. Origins of the Notion in Ancient Thought (Berkeley, Los Angeles and London, 2011). Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, 42, 351-368.

2011

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J. (2011). Hermann Diels (1848-1922). In O. Primavesi, & K. Luchner (Eds.), The Presocratics from the Latin Middle Ages to Hermann Diels (pp. 389-420). (Philosophie der Antike; No. 26). Franz Steiner Verlag.
Mansfeld, J. (2011). Aristotle on Anaxagoras in relation to Empedocles in Metaphysics A. Philologus, 155, 361-366.
Mansfeld, J., & Primavesi, O. (2011). Die Vorsokratiker. Philipp Reclam Jun.
Mansfeld, J. (2011). Nicomachaean Ethics 1145b2–6. In C. Natali (Ed.), Aristotle: Metaphysics and Practical Philosophy Studies in Honour of Enrico Berti (pp. 165-176). Peeters.
Mansfeld, J. (2011). Anaximander's fragment: another attempt. Phronesis, 56, 1-32.

2010

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J. (2010). Bookreview Plato and Aristotle in Agreement? Platonists on Aristotle from Antiochus to Porphyry. Mnemosyne, 63, 519-522.
Mansfeld, J. (2010). Quellen hellenistischer Philosophie. In M. Horster, & C. Reitz (Eds.), Condensed texts – condensing texts (pp. 91-131).
Mansfeld, J. (2010). Heraclitus 22 B 45 DK: A conjecture. Elenchos, 31, 117-121.
Mansfeld, J. (2010). Bookreview A Companion to Ancient Philosophy. Mnemosyne, 63, 159-162.
Mansfeld, J. (2010). Bothering the infinite: Anaximander in the nineteenth century and beyond. Antiquorum Philosophia, 3, 8-68.
Mansfeld, J., & Runia, D. T. (2010). Aëtiana: The Method and Intellectual Context of a Doxographer, Vol. III, Studies in the doxographical Traditions of Greek Philosophy. (Philosophia Antiqua ed.) E.J. Brill.

2009

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J. (2009). S. Mouraviev, Heraclitea. Mnemosyne, 62, 113-116.
Mansfeld, J., & Runia, D. T. (2009). Aëtiana: The Method and Intellectual Context of a Doxographer, Vol. II: The Compendium. Part I: Macrostructure and Microcontext. Part II, Aëtius Book II: Specimen Reconstructionis. E.J. Brill.

Other output

Mansfeld, J. (2009). lid commissie van toezicht reeks Aristoteles Semetico-Latinus (met H.A.G. Braakhuis (Nijmegen), H. Daiber (Frankfurt), R. Kruk (Leiden), J. van Ophuijsen (Utrecht), H.G.B. Teule (Nijmegen), O. Weijers (Amsterdam-Parijs).

2008

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J. (2008). A crux in Parmenides fr. B1.3 DK. In R. S. Smith, & S. Heilen (Eds.), In Pursuit of Wissenschaft: FS W.M. Calder III (pp. 299-301). Olms.
Algra, K. A., & Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). Interpretetative Thêtas in the Strasbourg Empedocles. In A. Houtnan, & A. de Jong (Eds.), Empsychoi Logoi. Religious Innovation in Antiquity; Studies in Honour of Pieter Willem van der Horst (pp. 317-329). (Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity; No. 73). Brill.
Mansfeld, J. (2008). Aristotle on Socrates’ contributions to philosophy. In F. Alesse & alii eds (Ed.), Anthropine sophia: Studi di filologia e storiografia filosofica in memoria di Gabriele Giannantoni, Elenchos L, Napoli (Bibliopolis 2008). Elenchos L.
Mansfeld, J. (2008). Interpretative Thetas in the Strasbourg Empedocles. In A. Houtman, & A. de Jong (Eds.), Empsychoi Logoi: FS Pieter van der Horst (pp. 317-327). Brill.

2007

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J. (2007). Out of Touch: Philoponus as Source for Democritus. In Democritus: Science, the Arts, and the Care of the Soul (pp. 277-292). Brill.

2006

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J. (2006). J. Warren, Epicurus and Democritean Ethics. Mnemosyne, 59, 468-470.
Mansfeld, J. (2006). J. Bollack, Empédocle: Les purifications. Mnemosyne, 59, 467-468.
Mansfeld, J. (2006). G. Staab, Pythagoras in der Spätantike. Mnemosyne, 59, 633-634.

Professional publications

Algra, K. A., & Mansfeld, J. (2006). Presocratici en Hippocrates. In K. A. Algra, F. A. J. de Haas, J. M. van Ophuijsen, & C. G. Steel (Eds.), Griekse en Romeinse Wijsbegeerte (pp. 21-65). (Griekse en Romeinse Wijsbegeerte). Centrum voor Antieke Wijsbegeerte (preprint).

Popularising publications

Mansfeld, J. (2006). Aldus sprak Heraclitus. Historische Uitgeverij.

2005

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J. (2005). (Review Article) Book Notes: Presocratics. Phronesis, 50, 335-345.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/10747/Mansfeld_BookNotes4.doc?sequence=2
Mansfeld, J. (2005). Bookreview Der Platonismus in der Antike, Bd. 6.1-2, Die Philosophische Lehre des Platonismus. Von der "Seele" als der Ursache aller Abläufe. Bausteine 151-181, Text Ubersetzung, Kommentar. Mnemosyne, 58, 306-308.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/10743/Mansfeld_05BaltesVI_bookreview.rtf?sequence=2
Mansfeld, J. (2005). Book notes: Phronesis, 50, 335-345.
Mansfeld, J. (2005). From Milky Way to Halo. Aristotle's Meteorologica, Aëtius, and passages in Seneca and the Scholia on Aratus. In Philosophy and Doxography in the Imperial Age (pp. 23-58). (Accademia Toscana di Scienze e Lettere La Colombaria; No. 228). Olschki.
Mansfeld, J. (2005). Bookreview Plato's First Interpreters. Mnemosyne, 58, 308-314.
Mansfeld, J. (2005). 'Illuminating what is Thought'. A middle Platonist placitum on 'Voice' in Context. Mnemosyne, 58, 358-407.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/10745/Mansfeld_05Illuminating.doc?sequence=2
Mansfeld, J. (2005). Bookreview Cambridge Companion to the Stoics. The Classical Review, 55, 66-69.

Professional publications

Mansfeld, J. (2005). Bookreview Post-Hellenistic Philosophy. A Study of its Development from the Stoics to Origen. Mnemosyne, 56, 491-494.

2004

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). Doxography of Greek Philosophy. Stanford encyclopedia of philosophy.
Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). Democritus, Fragments 68B18 and 21DK. Mnemosyne, 57, 484-488.
Mansfeld, J., & Haas, F. (Accepted/In press). Aristotle's On Generation and Corruption I. Clarendon Press.

Professional publications

Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). Recencie. Mnemosyne, 57, 765-766.
Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). Galen, Papias and Others on Teaching and Being Taught. In E. G. Chazon, D. Satran, & R. A. Clements (Eds.), Things Revealed: Studies in Early Jewish and Christian Literature in Honor of Michael E. Stone (pp. 317-329). (Journal for the Study of Judaism; No. Suppl. 89). E.J. Brill.
Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). Recensie. Mnemosyne, 57, 764-765.

2003

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). 'Book Notes: Presocratics'. Phronesis, 48, 164-173.
Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). 'Zeno on the unity of philosophy'. Phronesis, 48, 122-131.

2002

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J. (2002). Aeetius, Aristotle and others on coming to be and passing away. In V. Caston, & D. W. Graham (Eds.), Presocratic Philosophy. Essays in Honour of Alexander Mourelatos (pp. 273-292). Variorum.
Mansfeld, J. (2002). -. Mnemosyne, 55, 240-242.
Mansfeld, J. (2002). Aristotle, Theophrastus and Simplicus on Anaximander. FILOSOFIA, (32), 25-46.
Mansfeld, J. (2002). Plato, Pythagoras, Aristotle, the Peripatetics, the Stoics and Thales and his followers. In A. Brancacci (Ed.), Antichi e Moderni nella Filosofia d'Eta Imperiale (Elenchos 34) (pp. 17-68). Bibliopolis.
Mansfeld, J. (2002). Aeetianum. In B. E. A. Amden (Ed.), Noctes Atticae. Studies presented to Joergen Mejer (pp. 186-188). Museum Tusculanum Press.
Mansfeld, J. (2002). Review: Book notes: Presocratics. Phronesis, 47, 187-191.
Mansfeld, J. (2002). Deconstructing Doxography. Philologus, 146, 277-286.

2001

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J. (2001). [review of]. Mnemosyne, 54, 257.
Mansfeld, J. (2001). 'Chrysippus' Definition of Cause in Arius Didymus'. Elenchos, 22, 99-109.
Mansfeld, J. (2001). Platonische briefschrijverij. In Quaestiones infinitae
Mansfeld, J. (2001). [review of]. Mnemosyne, 54, 240-245.
Mansfeld, J. (2001). Platonische briefschrijverij. (Quaestiones infinitae ed.) Dpt. Philosophy Utrecht University.
Mansfeld, J. (2001). [review of]. Mnemosyne, 54, 476-478.
Mansfeld, J., & Algra, K. A. (2001). 'Three Thêtas in the "Empédocle de Strassbourg"'. Mnemosyne, 54, 78-84.

Professional publications

Mansfeld, J. (2001). [review of]. Mnemosyne, 54, 259.
Mansfeld, J. (2001). [review of]. Mnemosyne, 54, 508.
Mansfeld, J. (2001). [review of]. Mnemosyne, 54, 256.

2000

Scholarly publications

Mansfeld, J., Stone, M. E., Shirinian, M. E., & Runia, D. T. (2000). Ps.Zeno, Anonymous Philosophical Treatise, (translated with the collaboration of J.Mansfeld and D.T.Runia). E.J. Brill.
Mansfeld, J. (2000). Physical tenets in the Phaedo. In M. Kardaun, & J. Spruyt (Eds.), The Winged Chariot. Collected Essays on Plato and Platonism in Honour of L. M. de Rijk (pp. 1-17). Brill's Studies in Intellectual History 100.
Mansfeld, J. (2000). Diogenes Laertius 7.83. Mnemosyne, 53, 592-597.
Mansfeld, J. (2000). herdruk Die Vorsokratiker, II. Philipp Reclam Jun.
Mansfeld, J. (2000). Cosmic distances: Aëtius 2.31 Diels and some related texts. Phronesis, 45, 175-204.

Professional publications

Mansfeld, J. (2000). 'Review of: Arius Didymus, Epitome of Stoic Ethics', ed. by A.J. Pomeroy and Ario Didimo, Diogene Laerzio. Mnemosyne, 53, 737-740.

Popularising publications

Mansfeld, J. (2000). Herdenking Willem Jacob Verdenius, KNAW. Levensberichten en herdenkingen ..., 69-73.

1999

Scholarly publications

Algra, K. A., Barnes, M. J., Mansfeld, J., & Schofield, M. (Accepted/In press). The Cambridge History of Hellenistic Philosophy. CUP.
Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). Alcinous on Fate and Providence. In J. J. Cleary (Ed.), Traditions of Platonism Essays in honour of John Dillon (pp. 139-150). Aldershot.
Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). Theology. In K. Algra, J. Barnes, J. Mansfeld, & M. Schofield (Eds.), The Cambridge History of Hellenistic Philosophy (pp. 452-478). CUP.
Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). Sources. In A. A. Long (Ed.), The Cambridge Companion to early Greek Philosophy (pp. 22-44). CUP.
Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). Parménide et Héraclite avaient-ils une théorie de la perception? Phronesis, 44, 326-346.
Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). Doxographi Graeci. In W. M. Calder III, & J. Mansfeld (Eds.), Hermann Diels (pp. 143-164). Foundation Harelt.
Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). 'Herdenking W.J.Verdenius', Levensberichten en herdenkingen 2000. KNAW.
Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). Sources. In K. Algra, J. Barnes, J. Mansfeld, & M. Schofield (Eds.), The Cambridge History of Helleniste Philosophy (pp. 3-30). CUP.

Professional publications

Mansfeld, J. (Accepted/In press). Die Vorsokratiker, I: Milesier, Pythagoreer, Xenophanes, Heraklit, Parmenides. Reclam.
Main publications
1964 Die Offenbarung des Parmenides und die menschliche Welt, Philosophical
texts and Studies 9 (Assen: Royal Van Gorcum & Comp.) pp. 285
1971 The Pseudo-Hippocratic Tract PERI HEBDOMADON Ch. 1-11 and Greek
Philosophy, Philosophical Texts and Studies 20 (Assen: Royal Van Gorcum &
Comp.) pp. 271
1983, 41999 [bibliographical additions] Die Vorsokratiker, I: Milesier,
Pythagoreer, Xenophanes, Heraklit, Parmenides (Stuttgart: Philipp Reclam Jun.)
pp. 336
1986, 32000 Die Vorsokratiker, II: Zenon, Empedokles, Anaxagoras, Leukipp,
Demokrit (Stuttgart: Philipp Reclam Jun.) pp. 351
1989 Studies in Later Greek Philosophy and Gnosticism. A selection of papers and
reviews, with preface, index, addenda, and corrections, Collected Studies
Series 292 (London: Variorum Revised Editions and Reprints) pp. x + 324
1990 Doxography and dialectic: the Sitz im Leben of the Placita, including index
locorum, in W. H. Haase (ed.), Aufstieg und Niedergang der Römischen Welt II
Vol. 36.4 (Berlin and New York: De Gruyter) pp. 3076-3229
1990 Studies in the Historiography of Greek Philosophy. A selection of papers and
one review,with preface, corrections, addenda, and indices locorum potiorum
and nominum (Assen: Van Gorcum & Comp.) pp. x + 482
1992 Heresiography in Context: Hippolytus’ Elenchos as a Source for Greek
Philosophy, Philosophia Antiqua Vol. LVI (Leiden: E.J. Brill) pp. xvii + 391
1994 Prolegomena. Questions to be Settled before the Interpretation of an Author, or
a Text, Philosophia Antiqua Vol. LVIII (Leiden: E.J. Brill) pp. vii + 252
1997 (with D. T. Runia) Aëtiana: The Method and Intellectual Context of a
Doxographer, Vol. I: The Sources, Philosophia Antiqua Vol. LXXIII (Leiden: E.J.
Brill) pp. xxii, 371.
1998 Prolegomena mathematica from Apollonius of Perga to Late Neoplatonism (with
an Appendix on Pappus and the History of Platonism), Philosophia Antiqua Vol.
LXXX (Leiden: E.J. Brill) pp. vi, 178.