Ebrey, David

The Cambridge Companion to Plato (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy)

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ISBN 13:
9781108457262
author:
Ebrey, David
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
520
Dimensions:
22.7 x 15.1 x 3.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Philosophy, History & Surveys,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£29.04

Description

The Cambridge Companion to Plato provides a comprehensive introduction to the life and work of one of the most influential philosophers in Western thought. This new edition brings together fresh approaches to Platonic dialogues and advances the next generation of research, offering a rich and wide-ranging volume that will be valuable for all students and scholars of Plato.

The volume covers the full range of Plato's interests, including ethics, political philosophy, epistemology, metaphysics, aesthetics, religion, mathematics, and psychology. The seventeen chapters, including nine new contributions and six revised chapters, approach Plato's dialogues as unified works and consider them within their intellectual context. This new edition will be of particular interest to those looking to deepen their understanding of Plato's thought and its ongoing influence on philosophy.

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