Platonic Art of Philosophy

Name: Platonic Art of Philosophy
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ISBN: 9781299842168

ISBN-10: 129984216X

ISBN-13: 9781299842168

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Authors: George Boys-Stones, Christopher Gill, Dimitri El Murr

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This is a collection of essays written by leading experts in honour of Christopher Rowe, and inspired by his groundbreaking work in the exegesis of Plato. The authors represent scholarly traditions which are sometimes very different in their approaches and interests, and so rarely brought into dialogue with each other. This volume, by contrast, aims to explore synergies between them. Key topics include: the literary unity of Plato's works; the presence and role of his contemporaries in his dialogues; the function of myth (especially the Atlantis myth); Plato's Socratic heritage, especially as played out in his discussions of psychology; his views of truth and being. Prominent among the…

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List price: $156.00
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/1/2013
Binding: E-Book
Pages: 354
Language: English

George Boys-Stones is Senior Lecturer in Classics, Durham University. Barbara Graziosi is Senior Lecturer in Classics, Durham University. Phiroze Vasunia is Reader in Classics, Reading University.

Dimitri El Murr is Lecturer in Ancient Philosophy at the University of Paris 1 Panthï¿½on-Sorbonne.