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Plato's Seventh Letter / translation and commentary by James M. Redfield ; edited by Schuyler Curriden.

Van Pelt Library B391.E83 R43 2026
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Plato, author.
Contributor:
Redfield, James M., 1935- translator, writer of added commentary.
Curriden, Schuyler, editor.
Language:
English
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Subjects (All):
Political science--Early works to 1800.
Political science.
Plato. Epistles--7th.
Plato.
Physical Description:
xvii, 105 pages ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Indianapolis : Hackett Publishing Company, [2026].
Summary:
Plato’s Seventh Letter is one of the most important and controversial documents of ancient philosophy, particularly in terms of its epistemology and social and political context. James Redfield’s study of the letter includes a beautiful new translation of the text, an incisive Introduction, and a full commentary along with relevant chapters of Plutarch’s Life of Dion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contains:
Container of: Plato. Epistles. 7th. English. (Redfield)
ISBN:
1647922569
9781647922566
OCLC:
1573996988
Publisher Number:
90104681898

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