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The relay race of virtue : Plato's debts to Xenophon / William H. F. Altman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Altman, William H. F., 1955- author.
- Series:
- SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy.
- SUNY Series in Ancient Greek Philosophy Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Socrates.
- Plato.
- Xenophon.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (386 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- Demonstrates that Plato and Xenophon ought to be regarded less as rivals and more as engaged in a dialogue advancing a common goal of preserving the Socratic legacy.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- How Xenophon led Chion of Heraclea to the Academy
- Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
- Xenophon in Plato’s Dialogues
- Xenophon’s Debts to Plato
- Ordering Xenophon’s Writings
- Plato’s Debts to Xenophon
- A Socratic Relay Race
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Altman, William H. F. The Relay Race of Virtue
- ISBN:
- 9781438490939
- OCLC:
- 1348481733
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