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Routledge Plato and His Contemporaries - Philosophy Study

Name: Routledge Plato and His Contemporaries - Philosophy Study
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Gain a deeper understanding of Plato's writings through this comprehensive study of fourth-century life and thought. This Routledge Library Edition provides the necessary context to grasp the circumstances behind Plato's most famous works. By examining the specific political, literary, and philosophical settings of the era, readers can better interpret the meaning and intent of his philosophy. The book begins with a detailed account of Plato's life and development, addressing complex points raised by critics of his work. This approach provides a clear foundation for students and scholars looking to study Western philosophy. Beyond the biographical details, the text explores the broader intellectual environment that shaped Greek thought. This volume is designed for those seeking a lucid account of Plato himself. With extensive appendices covering the Platonic Epistles, Aristotle, the Theory of Ideas, and the post-Aristotelian tradition, it serves as a valuable resource for anyone studying the history and schools of thought in the Western tradition.

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Provides a detailed account of Plato's life and development to help readers understand the origins of his philosophical writings.

Analyzes the political, literary, and philosophical settings of the fourth century to give context to ancient Greek thought.

Includes a brief analysis of difficult points arising from the criticism of Plato's writings for a more balanced perspective.

Contains extensive appendices covering the Platonic Epistles and the Theory of Ideas for deeper academic study.

Offers specific sections on Aristotle and the post-Aristotelian tradition to connect different eras of philosophy.

Delivers a lucid and clear account of Plato's life, making complex historical subject matter more accessible to readers.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415628989
Category: Books > Subjects > Politics, Philosophy & Social Sciences > Philosophy > History & Schools of Thought > Western
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 10 September 2012
Listed Since: 29 February 2012

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