Seth Benardete
Plato's Statesman
- ISBN 13:
- 9780226670331
- author:
- Seth Benardete
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University Of Chicago Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1985
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 27.8 x 15.4 x 1.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Political,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Plato's Statesman: Part III of The Being of the Beautiful This translation of Plato's final dialogue in his trilogy with Theaetetus and The Sophist presents Socrates' defense against charges of impiety, exploring the nature of justice, beauty, and the ideal state. With an introduction, extensive notes, and comprehensive commentary, this edition provides a nuanced understanding of the trilogy's complex relationships. Seth Benardete, a renowned classicist, brings his expertise to this translation, shedding light on the subtleties of Plato's thought. His work offers a unique perspective on the trilogy, making it an essential resource for scholars and students alike. Published by the University of Chicago Press, this edition is accompanied by notes and commentary that examine the trilogy's motifs and relationships, providing a rich context for understanding Plato's philosophy.
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