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The Bloomsbury Handbook of Plato is an essential reference guide featuring over 160 accessible articles covering Plato's life, complete dialogues, literary features, philosophical concepts and his lasting influence on Western thought. This fully updated second edition includes 19 newly commissioned entries, making it an invaluable resource for both first-time students and experienced scholars of ancient philosophy. Organised into five comprehensive parts, the handbook systematically explores Plato's biographical background, the full range of dialogues attributed to him, their distinctive literary characteristics, the core themes and concepts within his writings, and his reception and interpretation throughout philosophical history. Whether you are beginning your study of Plato or deepening your specialist knowledge, this reference text provides thorough, well-researched coverage of one of Western philosophy's most influential thinkers.

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The Bloomsbury Handbook of Plato contains over 160 short, accessible articles designed for both introductory students and advanced scholars of ancient philosophy.

The second edition includes 19 newly commissioned entries that expand coverage of Plato's life, dialogues, literary features and philosophical influence.

Five-part organisation covers Plato's life, complete dialogues, literary characteristics, key concepts and themes, and his reception by subsequent philosophers.

Published by Bloomsbury Academic, a respected academic press specialising in philosophy and classical studies reference works.

Comprehensive reference guide suitable for university study, research and personal scholarly exploration of Platonic philosophy and ancient Western thought.

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03 November 2022
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