The Metaphysics of Bodily Health and Disease in Plato's TimaeusFootnote

¹This paper was written with the support of the University of Oxford and of the European Research Council (ERC), as part of the ongoing ERC-funded project Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies at the University of Oxford, directed by Anna Marmodoro. I am grateful to Anna Marmodoro for the opportunity to participate in this special issue, as well as for extensive and generous support through the project. I am also grateful to Tomasz Tiuryn, Elena Draghici-Vasilescu, Melinda Letts, the Early Career Writers’ Group at The University of Oxford, Céline Sabiron, Jan Machielsen, Amy Li, Lynn McAlpine, John Miles, David Yates, Tamer Nawar, Catherine Rowett, and Adina Covaci-Prince for comments on earlier drafts. Laura Grams and Pavel Gregoric helped me locate a copy of Prof. Grams article.

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