Plato and the Founding of the Academy Based on a Letter from Plato, Newly Discovered |
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Author:
| Dickens, |
ISBN: | 978-0-7618-2435-0 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2002 |
Publisher: | University Press of America, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $83.99 |
Book Description:
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In narrative style, Plato and the Founding of the Academy illustrates how the dialogue usually known as the Republic (but which Plato called the Polity) is constructed on the basis of simple but technical mathematical and harmonical principles, or numbers.
In narrative style, Plato and the Founding of the Academy illustrates how the dialogue usually known as the Republic (but which Plato called the Polity) is constructed on the basis of simple but technical mathematical and harmonical principles, or numbers.