The guardians in action Plato the teacher and the post-Republic dialogues from Timeaeus to Theatetus

If you've ever wondered why Plato staged Timaeus as a kind of sequel to Republic, or who its unnamed missing fourth might be; or why he joined Critias to Timaeus, and whether or not that strange dialogue is unfinished; or what we should make of the written critique of writing in Phaedrus, and o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Altman, William H. F., 1955- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books cop. 2016
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Plato the teacher and the post-Republic dialogues
  • The guardians in action
  • Timaeus-Critias: a deceptive cosmos of words
  • Phaedrus as fair warning
  • Parmenides as preliminary training
  • Philebus: as if in battle
  • Beginning of the end: Cratylus and Theaetetus.