Plato and the art of philosophical writing / Christopher Rowe.

By:

Rowe, C. J

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 290 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Plato and the art of philosophical writing.DDC classification:

184 22

LOC classification:

B395 .R764 2007eb

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08.21
CD 3067
FH 28715
5,1
6,15
6,11
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Contents:

Preliminaries: reading Plato -- Introduction: The simile of the cave in the Republic -- The Apology: Socrates' defence, Plato's manifesto -- The Phaedo: Socrates' defence continued -- 'Examining myself and others', I: knowledge and soul in Charmides, First Alcibiades, Meno, Republic, Euthyphro, Phaedrus -- The moral psychology of the Gorgias -- 'Examining myself and others', II: soul, the excellences and the 'longer road' in the Republic -- Interlude: a schedule of the genuine dialogues -- Knowledge and the philosopher-rulers of the Republic, I: knowledge and belief in Book V -- Knowledge and the philosopher-rulers of the Republic, II: the limits of knowledge -- The Theaetetus, and the preferred Socratic-Platonic account of knowledge -- The form of the good and the good: the Republic in conversation with other (pre-Republic) dialogues -- Republic and Timaeus: the status of Timaeus' account of the physical universe -- Plato on the art of writing and speaking (logoi): the Phaedrus -- Epilogue: What is Platonism?

Summary: Major reassessment by a senior scholar of the whole of Plato's work and philosophical approach.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-281) and index.

Major reassessment by a senior scholar of the whole of Plato's work and philosophical approach.