Plato and the good : : illuminating the darkling vision / / by Rosemary Desjardins.
This book is an original interpretation of Plato's enigmatic statements about the idea of the Good. Desjardins starts by reconciling two notoriously difficult and different accounts of the dialectical method found in the Philebus and The Republic. She then shows how they are connected to the fo...
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| Superior document: | Philosophy of history and culture ; Volume 21 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2004] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Philosophy of history and culture ;
Volume 21. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgement
- Prologue
- Introduction
- PART ONE
- 1. Enigma of the Good
- 2. The Quest: Philebus
- 3. The Longer Way: The Republic
- 4. The Good
- PART TWO
- 5. The Riddle: Euthyphro and Phaedrus
- 6. Piety and Proteus: Euthyphro
- 7. Service to the Gods: Apology
- 8. Logos and Ergon : Seventh Letter
- 9. Conclusion
- Select Bibliography
- Index.