Dave Robinson
Introducing Plato: A Graphic Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848311770
- author:
- Dave Robinson
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Icon Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 11.8 x 1.1 x 16.8 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, 501-1000,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Discover the influential ideas of one of history's most important philosophers. This graphic guide explores how Plato's thoughts were shaped by his predecessors and how they continue to impact modern thought.
Plato's theory of knowledge is explained in detail, as well as his views on politics, ethics and individual liberty. The book also examines the key doctrines of Platonism, including the theory of Forms, and how they have influenced thinkers such as Karl Popper, Martha Nussbaum and Jacques Derrida.
Get a clear understanding of Plato's philosophy and its enduring impact on Western thought.
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