Plato's PARMENIDES : : The Conversion of the Soul / / Mitchell H. Miller.

Miller's study demonstrates the value of integrating hermeneutic reading and conceptual analysis. His interpretation works out in detail the purpose and argument of the Parmenides as a whole and provides a new point of departure for discussion of its place in the Platonic corpus.Originally publ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5026
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Analytical Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Interpreting the Parmenides
  • Part One. Preparing to Rethink the Theory of Forms
  • Chapter I. The Dramatic Context
  • Chapter II. Parmenides′ Challenge to Socrates
  • Part Two. “A Host Of Very Remote Arguments”
  • Chapter III. Parmenides′ Help
  • Chapter IV. Hypotheses I, II, and IIa: Form, the Participant Thing, and Their Relation (137c–157b)
  • Chapter V. Hypotheses III—VIII: The Explication of I-IIa (157b–166b)
  • Epilogue. Connections and Possibilities
  • Appendix A: Structural Outline of the Parmenides
  • Appendix B: Stages in the Process of Conversion from Things to Forms
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • Index of Passages Cited