Author: Richard Kraut
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521436106
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Fourteen new essays discuss Plato's views about knowledge, reality, mathematics, politics, ethics, love, poetry, and religion in a convenient, accessible guide that analyzes the intellectual and social background of his thought as well.
The Cambridge Companion to Plato
Author: Richard Kraut
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521436106
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Fourteen new essays discuss Plato's views about knowledge, reality, mathematics, politics, ethics, love, poetry, and religion in a convenient, accessible guide that analyzes the intellectual and social background of his thought as well.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521436106
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Fourteen new essays discuss Plato's views about knowledge, reality, mathematics, politics, ethics, love, poetry, and religion in a convenient, accessible guide that analyzes the intellectual and social background of his thought as well.
The Cambridge Companion to Plato's Republic
Author: Giovanni R. F. Ferrari
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521839637
Category : Political science
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
This book provides a fresh and comprehensive account of this outstanding work, which remains among the most frequently read works of Greek philosophy, indeed of Classical antiquity in general.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521839637
Category : Political science
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
This book provides a fresh and comprehensive account of this outstanding work, which remains among the most frequently read works of Greek philosophy, indeed of Classical antiquity in general.
A Companion to Plato's Republic
Author: Nicholas P. White
Publisher: Hackett Publishing
ISBN: 9780915144921
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
A step by step, passage by passage analysis of the complete Republic. White shows how the argument of the book is articulated, the important interconnections among its elements, and the coherent and carefully developed train of though which motivates its complex philosophical reasoning. In his extensive introduction, White describes Plato's aims, introduces the argument, and discusses the major philosophical and ethical theories embodied in the Republic. He then summarizes each of its ten books and provides substantial explanatory and interpretive notes.
Publisher: Hackett Publishing
ISBN: 9780915144921
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
A step by step, passage by passage analysis of the complete Republic. White shows how the argument of the book is articulated, the important interconnections among its elements, and the coherent and carefully developed train of though which motivates its complex philosophical reasoning. In his extensive introduction, White describes Plato's aims, introduces the argument, and discusses the major philosophical and ethical theories embodied in the Republic. He then summarizes each of its ten books and provides substantial explanatory and interpretive notes.
The Cambridge Companion to Socrates
Author: Donald R. Morrison
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521833426
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 437
Book Description
Essays from a diverse group of experts providing a comprehensive guide to Socrates, the most famous Greek philosopher.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521833426
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 437
Book Description
Essays from a diverse group of experts providing a comprehensive guide to Socrates, the most famous Greek philosopher.
The Cambridge Companion to Augustine
Author: David Vincent Meconi
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107025338
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 405
Book Description
This second edition of the Companion has been thoroughly revised and updated with eleven new chapters and a new bibliography.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107025338
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 405
Book Description
This second edition of the Companion has been thoroughly revised and updated with eleven new chapters and a new bibliography.
A Companion to Plato
Author: Hugh H. Benson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405178426
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
This broad-ranging Companion comprises original contributions from leading Platonic scholars and reflects the different ways in which they are dealing with Plato’s legacy. Covers an exceptionally broad range of subjects from diverse perspectives Contributions are devoted to topics, ranging from perception and knowledge to politics and cosmology Allows readers to see how a position advocated in one of Plato’s dialogues compares with positions advocated in others Permits readers to engage the debate concerning Plato’s philosophical development on particular topics Also includes overviews of Plato’s life, works and philosophical method
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405178426
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
This broad-ranging Companion comprises original contributions from leading Platonic scholars and reflects the different ways in which they are dealing with Plato’s legacy. Covers an exceptionally broad range of subjects from diverse perspectives Contributions are devoted to topics, ranging from perception and knowledge to politics and cosmology Allows readers to see how a position advocated in one of Plato’s dialogues compares with positions advocated in others Permits readers to engage the debate concerning Plato’s philosophical development on particular topics Also includes overviews of Plato’s life, works and philosophical method
The Cambridge Companion to Early Greek Philosophy
Author: A. A. Long
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521446679
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
A 1999 Companion to Greek philosophy, invaluable for new readers, and for specialists.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521446679
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
A 1999 Companion to Greek philosophy, invaluable for new readers, and for specialists.
The Cambridge Companion to Greek and Roman Philosophy
Author: David Sedley
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521775038
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Table of contents
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521775038
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Table of contents
The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle
Author: Jonathan Barnes
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521422949
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
The most accessible and comprehensive guide to Aristotle currently available.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521422949
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
The most accessible and comprehensive guide to Aristotle currently available.
The Cambridge Companion to Plotinus
Author: Lloyd P. Gerson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521476768
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Sixteen leading scholars introduce and explain the many facets of Plotinus' 'Neoplatonism'.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521476768
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Sixteen leading scholars introduce and explain the many facets of Plotinus' 'Neoplatonism'.