Plato and the Art of Philosophical Writing |
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Author:
| Rowe, Christopher |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-13126-1 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2010 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $47.99 |
Book Description:
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Major reassessment by a senior scholar of the whole of Plato's work and philosophical approach. His dialogues are not simple examples of philosophy in action but rather literary-philosophical artefacts, shaped by his desire to persuade his readers to change their view of life and the universe.
Major reassessment by a senior scholar of the whole of Plato's work and philosophical approach. His dialogues are not simple examples of philosophy in action but rather literary-philosophical artefacts, shaped by his desire to persuade his readers to change their view of life and the universe.