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The School of Plato: Its Origin, Development, and Revival Under the Roman Empire

The School of Plato: Its Origin, Development, and Revival Under the Roman Empire

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ISBN10: 1162564954
ISBN13: 9781162564951
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 362
Weight: 1.37
Height: 0.75 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The School of Plato: Its Origin, Development, and Revival Under the Roman Empire is a comprehensive study of the philosophical school founded by Plato and its evolution through the centuries. Written by F.W. Bussell, the book traces the origins of the school from its inception in Athens in the 4th century BCE, through its development under Plato's successors, and into its revival during the Roman Empire. The author explores the philosophical ideas and teachings of the school, including the concept of the Forms, the nature of reality, and the role of the philosopher in society. Bussell also examines the influence of the school on subsequent philosophical and intellectual movements, including Neoplatonism and Renaissance humanism. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, the development of Western thought, and the legacy of Plato's ideas.1896. Herein is the best synthesis of Plato's most profound teachings including: The Awakening of the Individual; Search for the Ultimate Reality; Qualifications for the Spiritual Principle; Doctrine of Divine Providence; The Source of Life and Motion; Oriental and Hellenic Ideals; Conceptions of the Perfect of Blessed Life; The Kingdom of God; Search for Freedom; Search for the Absolute, plus more!This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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