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Socrates among Strangers / Joseph P. Lawrence.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lawrence, Joseph P., 1952- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Socrates.
- Philosophy, Ancient.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In Socrates among Strangers , Joseph P.Lawrence reclaims the enigmatic sage from those who have seen him either as a prophet of science, seeking the security of knowledge, or as a wily actor who shed light on the dangerous world of politics while maintaining a prudent distance from it.
- Contents:
- Beginning in silence
- Socrates in Japan
- Socrates beyond the academy
- The education of Socrates
- Socrates and Alcibiades
- Love and philosophy
- Standing in death
- The resurrection of the body.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8101-3168-4
- OCLC:
- 927188979
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