Socrates and Alcibiades
Author | : Ariel Helfer |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2017-05-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780812249132 |
ISBN-13 | : 0812249135 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Download or read book Socrates and Alcibiades written by Ariel Helfer and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2017-05-02 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Socrates and Alcibiades, Ariel Helfer provides a new interpretation of Plato's account of the relationship between Socrates and the infamous Athenian general Alcibiades, in the process revealing a complex Platonic teaching on the nature and corruptibility of political ambition.