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Plato on the limits of human life / Sara Brill.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brill, Sara.
- Series:
- Studies in Continental Thought
- Studies in Continental thought
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Soul.
- Plato.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (272 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Brill's sensitivity to dramatic elements and discursive strategies in Plato's dialogues illuminates the intimate connection between city and soul.
- Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. Phaedo; 1: Socratic Prothumia; 2: The Body-like Soul; 3: Psychic Geography; Part II. Republic; 4: City and Soul; 5: Psychic Fragmentation; 6: Philosophy in the City; 7: Politics and Immortality; Part III. Laws; 8: Psychology for Legislators; 9: Psychology for the Legislated; 10: Psychic Excess; Notes; Works Cited; Index; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780253008916
- 0253008913
- OCLC:
- 847348978
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