Plato's Republic a critical guide

Justly celebrated as Plato's central text, 'Republic' brings together all of his prior works, unifying them into a vision that is at once theological, philosophical, political and moral. These essays provide thoughtful and detailed excursions into the problems posed by Plato's te...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: McPherran, Mark L. (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2012
Edición:3rd print
Colección:Cambridge critical guides
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Mark L. McPherran
  • Socrates in the Republic / G.R.F. Ferrari
  • Platonic ring-composition and Republic 10 / Rachel Barney
  • The Atlantis story : the Republic and the Timaeus / Julia Annas
  • Ethics and politics in Socrates' defense of justice / Rachana Kamtekar
  • Return to the cave / Nicholas D. Smith
  • Degenerate regimes in Plato's Republic / Zena Hitz
  • Virtue, luck and choice at the end of the Republic / Mark L. McPherran
  • Plato's divided soul / Christopher Shields
  • The meaning of "saphēneia" in Plato's divided line / J.H. Lesher
  • Plato's philosophical method in the Republic : the divided line (510b-511d) / Hugh H. Benson
  • Blindness and reorientation : education and the acquisition of knowledge in the Republic / C.D.C. Reeve
  • Music all pow'rful / Malcolm Schofield.