Knowledge and ignorance of self in Platonic philosophy / edited by James M. Ambury, Andy German.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ambury, James M., editor.

German, Andy R., editor.

Cambridge University Press.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Plato.

Self-knowledge, Theory of.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Introduction: self-knowledge as thematic intersection / Andy German and James M. Ambury

Self-knowledge and the good / Lloyd P. Gerson

Faces of platonic self-knowledge: Alcibiades I and Charmides / Thomas Tuozzo

Socratic self-knowledge and the limits of episteme / Drew A. Hyland

Socratic wisdom and platonic knowledge in the dialogues of Plato / Sara Ahbel Rappe

Between ascent and descent: self-knowledge and Platoʹs Allegory of the cave / James

Self-knowledge and the use of the self in the Platonic theages / Brian Marrin

Between biography and biology: bios and self-knowledge in Platoʹs Phaedrus / Sara B

A toil-loving soul / Jeremy Bell

Mathematical self-ignorance and sophistry: Theodorus and Protagoras / Andy German

Why is knowledge of ignorance good? / Marina McCoy

Self-knowledge in Platoʹs symposium / Eric Sanday

Double ignorance and the perversion of self-knowledge / Danielle A. Layne

Philebus, laws and self-ignorance / Harold Tarrant.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781316877081

1316877086

Publisher Number:

40028740781

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