Reading Plato's Theaetetus
Author | : Timothy D. J. Chappell |
Publisher | : Hackett Publishing |
Total Pages | : 250 |
Release | : 2005-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0872207609 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780872207608 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Download or read book Reading Plato's Theaetetus written by Timothy D. J. Chappell and published by Hackett Publishing. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book intersperses philosophical commentary with a new translation of the whole dialogue to present an original case for thinking that Plato's aim in the Theaetetus is to further the cause of his own anti-empiricist theory of knowledge by testing -- and destroying -- a series of empiricist theories of knowledge.