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Studies In The Platonic Epistles

Studies In The Platonic Epistles

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ISBN10: 116319865X
ISBN13: 9781163198650
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Studies in the Platonic Epistles is a scholarly work authored by Glenn R. Morrow. The book is a comprehensive examination of the Platonic Epistles, a collection of letters attributed to the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. The epistles are a controversial topic among scholars, with some questioning their authenticity and others arguing for their importance in understanding Plato's philosophy. Morrow's book delves into the historical context of the Platonic Epistles, examining their origins, transmission, and reception. He also analyzes the content of the letters, discussing their themes and the philosophical ideas they contain. The book is organized thematically, with chapters covering topics such as the nature of the soul, the role of the philosopher, and the relationship between philosophy and politics. Throughout the book, Morrow engages with a range of scholarly debates and provides his own interpretations of the Platonic Epistles. He draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient Greek and Roman texts, as well as modern scholarship on Plato and his philosophy. Overall, Studies in the Platonic Epistles is a valuable resource for scholars and students of ancient philosophy. It offers a detailed and nuanced analysis of a complex and controversial topic, shedding new light on the thought of one of the most important philosophers in Western history.With A Translation And Notes. From Illinois Studies In Language And Literature, Vol. XVIII, Nos. 3-4.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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