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The Plato reader
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Plato, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Socrates.
- Philosophy, Ancient.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (316 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] Edinburgh University Press 1996
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Forty-six key passages from Plato in an entirely new, modern translation. Arranged thematically, the main themes and contexts of the selections are introduced, while notes and cross-references aid reading of the individual passages.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- PRELUDE: THE DEATH OF SOCRATES
- PART I: THE SEARCH FOR A SOCRATIC ETHICS
- PART II: CAN VIRTUE BE TAUGHT?
- PART III: JUSTICE AND PLEASURE
- PART IV: GOD AND THE SOUL
- PART V: KNOWLEDGE AND THE FORMS (I)
- PART VI: KNOWLEDGE AND THE FORMS (II)
- EPILOGUE: PLATO ON WRITING PHILOSOPHY
- SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 0-585-06080-0
- OCLC:
- 1322124379
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