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Plato's critique of impure reason : on goodness and truth in the Republic / D.C. Schindler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schindler, D. C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plato. Republic.
- Plato.
- Reason.
- Truth.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (374 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Plato's Critique of Impure Reason offers a dramatic interpretation of the Republic, at the center of which lies a novel reading of the historical person of Socrates as the "real image" of the good.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Text and List of Abbreviations
- Introduction. Misology and the Modern Academy
- Chapter 1. A Logic of Violence
- Chapter 2. With Good Reason
- Chapter 3. Breaking In
- Chapter 4. On Being Invisible
- Chapter 5. The Truth Is Defenseless
- Coda: Restoring Appearances
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-351) and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8132-1830-6
- OCLC:
- 647932873
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