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A companion to Socrates / edited by Sara Ahbel-Rappe and Rachana Kamtekar.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 34.
- Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 34
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Socrates.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (559 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Explores the profound influence of Socrates on the history of Western philosophy. This companion provides an in-depth discussion of the various approaches to his philosophy. It also considers interdisciplinary subjects, such as Socrates and Nietzsche, Socrates and psychoanalysis, and representations of Socrates in art.
- Contents:
- Notes on Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Trial and Death of Socrates DEBRA NAILS; 2 Socrates and Euripides CHRISTIAN WILDBERG; 3 Socrates Among the Sophists PAUL WOODRUFF; 4 Socrates the Freethinker RICHARD JANKO; 5 How Does Socrates' Divine Sign Communicate with Him? A. A. LONG; 6 Socrates, Antisthenes, and the Cynics SUSAN PRINCE; 7 Xenophon's Socrates LOUIS-ANDRÉ DORION (TRANSLATED BY STEPHEN MENN, MCGILL UNIVERSITY); 8 Picturing Socrates KENNETH LAPATIN; 9 Socrates in Plato's Dialogues CHRISTOPHER ROWE
- 10 No One Errs Willingly: The Meaning of Socratic Intellectualism HEDA SEGVIC11 Socratic Love GEORGE RUDEBUSCH; 12 Socrates and Religious Experience JOHN BUSSANICH; 13 The Politics of Plato's Socrates RACHANA KAMTEKAR; 14 The Examined Life RICHARD KRAUT; 15 Socrates: Seeker or Preacher? ROSLYN WEISS; 16 Socratic Method and Socratic Truth HAROLD TARRANT; 17 Socrates in the Stoa ERIC BROWN; 18 Socrates and Epictetus TAD BRENNAN; 19 Socrates and Skepticism RICHARD BETT; 20 Socrates in Arabi
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610362035
- 9781782687139
- 1782687130
- 9781280362033
- 1280362030
- 9781405164368
- 1405164360
- 9780470996218
- 0470996218
- 9781405154581
- 1405154586
- OCLC:
- 184984006
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