Averroes
Averroes on Plato's
- ISBN 13:
- 9780801408212
- author:
- Averroes
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Cornell University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 206
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.6 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Averroes on Plato's "Republic" by Averroes Translated and annotated by Ralph Lerner. This translation presents Averroes' discussion of Plato's Republic in a fully annotated form, providing insight into the transmission and adaptation of Platonic thought in medieval philosophy. Averroes' work played a significant role in shaping Western philosophical traditions, and this edition offers a closely argued critical introduction to address several key problems raised by the text. The translation is accompanied by helpful appendices, glossary, and index for further study. This edition is an indispensable primary source for understanding medieval political philosophy, offering a unique perspective on Plato's ideas through Averroes' commentary.
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