Introduction; 1. Traditional Theoria; 2. Literary and Philosophical Texts on Theoria; 3. Plato's Contribution to Theoria; 4. Aristotle's Conception of Theoria; 5. Theoria and Its Objects; 6. The Value of Theoria.
Ward investigates the conceptual connections between two meanings of theoria in ancient Greece: attendance at religious festivals and philosophical contemplation.
Julie K. Ward is Professor Emerita of Philosophy at Loyola University, Chicago. Her publications include Feminism and Ancient Philosophy (1996), Aristotle on Homonymy, Dialectic and Science (Cambridge University Press, 2008), and many journal articles.
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