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Plato: A Very Short Introduction

Julia Annas
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No philosopher has equaled Plato for the imagination & creativity with which he engages readers, enticing them to join in philosophical conversation. This survey introduces Plato’s many-sided, elusive genius in a way that is both stimulating & accessible. In ethics, metaphysics, philosophy of mind & theory of knowledge, Plato’s wide-ranging, bold & influential ideas continue to challenge, provoke & inspire us today.
List of illustrations
Arguing with Plato
Plato's name & other matters
Drama, fiction & the elusive author
Love, sex, gender & philosophy
Virtue, in me & in my society
My soul & myself
Nature of things
References
Further reading
Index
Picture Credits

 
Format:
Pages:
104 pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
Illustrated, 1
Language:
en-US
ISBN10:
019280216X
ISBN13:
9780192802163
kindle Asin:
B000SGTKG6

Plato: A Very Short Introduction

Julia Annas
3.58/5 (973 ratings)
Read Download
No philosopher has equaled Plato for the imagination & creativity with which he engages readers, enticing them to join in philosophical conversation. This survey introduces Plato’s many-sided, elusive genius in a way that is both stimulating & accessible. In ethics, metaphysics, philosophy of mind & theory of knowledge, Plato’s wide-ranging, bold & influential ideas continue to challenge, provoke & inspire us today.
List of illustrations
Arguing with Plato
Plato's name & other matters
Drama, fiction & the elusive author
Love, sex, gender & philosophy
Virtue, in me & in my society
My soul & myself
Nature of things
References
Further reading
Index
Picture Credits

 
Format:
Pages:
104 pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
Illustrated, 1
Language:
en-US
ISBN10:
019280216X
ISBN13:
9780192802163
kindle Asin:
B000SGTKG6

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