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Plato'S Phaedo

Plato'S Phaedo

John Burnet

Hardcover

PhilosophyGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354156967
ISBN13: 9789354156960
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 21 2020
Pages: 316
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In the shadowed halls of fifth century Athens, a final conversation unfolds-one that has shaped the very foundations of Western thought. Plato's Phaedo, masterfully introduced by John Burnet, invites readers into a Socratic dialogue that grapples with the deepest questions of existence, death, and the immortality of the soul. Here, as Socrates faces his last moments, ancient Greek philosophy comes alive: the theory of forms, the nature of the afterlife, and the enduring search for truth are explored with clarity and passion. This classic philosophical text is far more than a historical artefact. It is a living conversation, guiding students of philosophy and curious minds alike through the labyrinth of ethical and metaphysical ideas that still resonate today. Burnet's acclaimed scholarship illuminates Plato's artistry and Socrates' wisdom, making this an essential academic study guide and an inspiring read for those drawn to the dialogues of Plato and the works of Socrates. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For anyone fascinated by classical antiquity or seeking a profound meditation on life's greatest mysteries, Plato's Phaedo stands as a cultural treasure, ready to enrich a new generation.

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