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PLOTINUS Ennead VI.4 & VI.5
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Eyjolfur Strange Emilsson, Steven
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-14 - Publisher: Parmenides Publishing

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Ennead VI.4-5, originally written as a single treatise, contains Plotinus' most general and sustained exposition of the relationship between the intelligible an
The Musical Structure of Plato's Dialogues
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: J.B. Kennedy
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-19 - Publisher: Routledge

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J. B. Kennedy argues that Plato's dialogues have an unsuspected musical structure and use symbols to encode Pythagorean doctrines. The followers of Pythagoras f
Socrates and Philosophy in the Dialogues of Plato
Language: en
Pages: 311
Authors: Sandra Peterson
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-10 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In Plato's Apology, Socrates says he spent his life examining and questioning people on how best to live, while avowing that he himself knows nothing important.
The Play of Character in Plato's Dialogues
Language: en
Pages: 466
Authors: Ruby Blondell
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-06-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book attempts to bridge the gulf that still exists between 'literary' and 'philosophical' interpreters of Plato by looking at his use of characterization.
Philosophy as Drama
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Hallvard Fossheim
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-22 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Plato's philosophical dialogues can be seen as his creation of a new genre. Plato borrows from, as well as rejects, earlier and contemporary authors, and he is