| Description |
1 online resource (174 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; A note on text, translations and references; Introduction; 1. The Republic; 2. Knowledge; 3. Reality; 4. Dialectic; 5. Value; 6. Causality and change; 7. Politics, art and the fate of the soul; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
""A Plato Primer"" introduces beginning students and the general reader to the main theses, concepts and arguments in Plato's philosophy. Subtle, versatile and multi-faceted though Plato's thought undoubtedly is, it has a core that needs to be explored and savoured. Evans presents this core, as it appears over a large range of his works, spread out over many decades of composition and many philosophical topics. Through all this diversity Plato's original philosophical personality shines through. Evans approaches the material thematically, in terms of modern philosophical categories, in seven m |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Plato
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| SUBJECT |
Plato fast |
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Philosophy, Ancient.
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Reality.
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Dialectic.
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dialectic.
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Dialectic
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Philosophy, Ancient
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Reality
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317492146 |
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1317492145 |
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1844652270 |
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9781844652273 |
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1844652289 |
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9781844652280 |
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