Plato

This study of the development of theoria in ancient Greece explores travelling to religious festivals in Olympia, Delphi and Athens as the backgrou...

Richard Rojcewicz argues that Heidegger and Plato see the same connection between philosophy and death: philosophizing is dying in the sense of sep...

Publisher: Palgrave MacmillanAuthor(s): William Lane CraigIllustration(s): XI, 305 p.Number of pages: 305Collection: Library of Philosophy and Reli...

This edition includes the entire surviving corpus attributed to Plato in antiquity. In addition to the texts, it contains introductions to the work...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): PlatoTranslator: C. D. C. ReeveNumber of pages: 488Collection: Hackett ClassicsPublication date: 20...

Reducere. DescriptionTranslation by Benjamin Jowett, the text includes Plato's undisputed works. This edition is designed for admirers of Plato as a collecta...

Contends that our search for communal justice must start with self-examination. The realization that there are things that we cannot know about our...

Barasch expertly guides the reader from the interwoven traditions of antiquity, through the aesthetic values of the Middle Ages, to the branching o...

Taking full extent of S.R. Slings'new Greek text of the Republic, Reeve has given us a translation at once both accurate and limpid. Loving attenti...

Publisher: St Augustine's PressAuthor(s): Nicholas CapaldiNumber of pages: 526Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 x 237 x 40Cover type: HardbackR...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Pelagia (University of Oxford, UK) GoulimariNumber of pages: 378Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 232 x 1...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Join the greatest debate in the history of creation Does God exist? Without doubt, the greatest question to face humanity in its history, the contr...

Reducere. Panentheism has gained popularity among contemporary thinkers. This belief system explains that "all is in God"; as a soul is related to a body, so...

Plato's penchant for mythmaking sits uneasily beside his reputation as the inventor of rationalist philosophy. Hegel's solution was to ignore the m...

A History of Political Thought analyses market society by surveying the ideas of its most perceptive, thought-provoking observers - critics and def...

Reducere. DescriptionPresented in the popular Cambridge Texts format are three early Platonic dialogues in a new English translation by Tom Griffith that com...

DescriptionA thoroughly updated and substantially expanded edition of an acclaimed anthologyThis is a thoroughly updated and substantially expanded...

This book reorients the scholarship on Plato by returning readers to his most fundamental insights, reflections on the nature of the human psyche, ...

(Par., Phil., Symp., Phdr.; Alc. I, II, Hipp., Am.) Edited by J. Burnet.Publisher: Oxford University PressNumber of pages: 410Collection: Oxford Cl...

In Menexenus Plato depicts an elderly Socrates reciting an inspiring funeral oration learned from his teacher Aspasia, although such a scenario is ...

Reducere. Plato's "The Republic" is a Socratic dialogue written sometime around 380 BC concerning the definition of justice and the order and character of th...

Description"Hegel's Geschichte der Philosophie was one of the grand products of the renaissance in historical learning that took place in early nin...

DescriptionThis anthology is remarkable not only for the selections themselves, among which the Schelling and the Heidegger essays were translated ...

DescriptionLiterary Criticism from Plato to the Present provides a concise and authoritative overview of the development of Western literary critic...

Reducere. The Republic is a dialogue by Plato in which the famous Athenian philosopher examines the nature of an ideal society. The insights are profound and...

Marsilio Ficino, the Florentine scholar-philosopher-magus, was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. His commentaries remained ...

The chapters in this volume cover the full range of Plato's interests, including ethics, political philosophy, epistemology, metaphysics, aesthetic...

Ostensibly a discussion about love, the debate in the Phaedrus also encompasses the art of rhetoric and how it should be practised. This new editio...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Republic by Plato is a landmark achievement in Ancient Greek philosophy - this edition contains every book, complete in a superb tra...

The second edition of a successful reader (first published in 1980) for intermediate students of ancient Greek which introduces three of ancient Gr...

This book provides an English commentary on the Greek text of this important work, giving full assistance with literary, linguistic and philosophic...

Reducere. The present volume is a reprint of Thomas Taylor's 1820 translation of Proclus' Commentaries on the Tim us of Plato, which remains to this day argu...

Plato Six Pack represents the full-range of Plato's philosophy. Included are six of his original works - Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, The All...

This book develops an embodied model of aesthetic engagement derived from Greek poetry and Plato's philosophy, and uses this model to resolve an in...

Reducere. Plato's Allegory of the Cave is one of the most elegant and important metaphors in Western philosophy. It is a dialogue between Plato's brother Gla...

Reducere. This volume contains new translations of two dialogues of Plato, the Protagoras and the Meno, together with explanatory notes and substantial inter...

Plato's frontal attack on poetry has always been a problem for sympathetic students, who have often minimized or avoided it. Beginning with the pre...

DescriptionFor much of its history, philosophy was not merely a theoretical discipline but a way of life, an "art of living." This practical aspect...

Reducere. The present volume is a reprint of Thomas Taylor's 1816 translation of Proclus' "On the Theology of Plato, " by far the most exhaustive and complet...

Reducere. Collected here in two volumes are the complete works of Plato, in the classic translation by Benjamin Jowett. One of the most influential thinkers ...

Matthew Calarco explores key issues in the philosophy of animals and their significance for our contemporary world. The Boundaries of Human Nature ...

Reducere. Collected here in two volumes are the complete works of Plato, in the classic translation by Benjamin Jowett. One of the most influential thinkers ...

Provides an edition suitable for students of Plato and Xenophon's accounts of how Socrates, on trial for his life, defended himself and his philoso...

Reducere. DescriptionThe trial of Socrates refers to the trial and the subsequent execution of the Athenian philosopher Socrates in 399 BC. Socrates was trie...

This book is an accessible and scientifically rigorous introduction to the principles of logical reasoning, covering many topics including the dedu...

Reducere. Greg Johnson's From Plato to Postmodernism collects essays and lectures on philosophical, political, and cultural themes in Plato, Aristotle, Vico,...

Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Hans-Georg (University of Heidelberg) GadamerTranslator: P. Christopher SmithNumber of pages: 240Publica...

Plato, the great philosopher of Athens, was born in 427 BCE. In early manhood an admirer of Socrates, he later founded the famous school of philoso...

Works in this volume explore the relationship between two people known as love (eros) or friendship (philia). In Lysis, Socrates meets two young me...

DescriptionHow philosophy transformed human knowledge and the world we live inPhilosophical investigation is the root of all human knowledge. Devel...

From Logos to Bios: Evolutionary Theory in Light of Plato, Aristotle & Neoplatonism, Paperback

More treasures from the archive of papers left by philosopher Elizabeth Anscombe, edited by her daughter and son-in-law, philosophers Mary Geach an...

Reducere. As Mary Ann Glendon writes in this fascinating new book, the relationship between politics and the academy has been fraught with tension and regret...

The Czech philosopher Jan Patocka (1907-1977) is widely recognized as the most influential thinker to come from postwar Eastern Europe. This book p...

Plato's Symposium, written in the early part of the 4th century BC, is set at a drinking party (symposium) attended by some of the leading intellec...

Reducere. What does Plato have to do with the Christian faith? Quite a bit, it turns out. In ways that might surprise us, Christians throughout the history o...

A work on the Timaeus that takes Plato's Cosmology as starting point.

Henry Neville (1620-1694), writes David Womersley in his Introduction, was "an experienced political actor who united a practitioner's sense of pos...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): PlatoIllustration(s): noneTranslator: M. J. LevettNumber of pages: 368Collection: Hackett ClassicsP...

Plato's Theaetetus and Sophist are two of his most important dialogues, and are widely read and discussed by philosophers for what they reveal abou...

Reveals the intimate connection between beauty and the philosophical life. What Plato meant by beauty is not easily characterized, this work shows ...

Reducere. DescriptionAmong all the writings of Plato the Timaeus is the most obscure to the modern reader, and has nevertheless had the greatest influence ov...

A misunderstanding of the nature of creativity-relevant skills and the equally mistaken belief that creativity exists independently of actual creat...

Written in political exile in New Zealand during the World War II and first published in two volumes in 1945, Karl Popper's "The Open Society and I...

Reducere. How philosophy transformed human knowledge and the world we live in Philosophical investigation is the root of all human knowledge. Developing new ...

This long-awaited reissue of the 1969 Cornell edition of Alfarabi's Philosophy of Plato and Aristotle contains Muhsin Mahdi's substantial original ...

Plato, Allan Bloom wrote, is "the most erotic of philosophers, " and his Symposium is one of the greatest works on the nature of love ever written....

This is a completely new translation of one of the great works of Western political thought. In addition to Tom Griffith's vivid, dignified and acc...

Plato: The Symposium