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Author Gerson, Lloyd P

Title Knowing persons : a study in Plato / Lloyd P. Gerson
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (x, 308 pages)
Contents 1. Souls and Persons -- 2. Immortality and Persons in Phaedo -- 3. Divided Persons: Republic and Phaedrus -- 4. Knowledge and Belief in Republic -- 5. Theaetetus: What is Knowledge? -- 6. Personhood in the Later Dialogues
Summary Lloyd Gerson offers an original new study of Plato's account of persons, a topic of continuing interest to philosophers. His book locates Plato's psychology within his two-world metaphysics, showing that embodied persons are images of a disembodied ideal
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-291) and indexes
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Subject Plato
SUBJECT Plato fast
PlatÃo, 428-348 A. C. larpcal
Subject Persons.
people (agents)
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & Classical.
Persons
Persoon.
Kennistheorie.
Metafysica.
Filosofische antropologie.
Existência.
Ontologia.
Metafísica.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Oxford University Press
ISBN 1429422092
9781429422093
9780191717789
0191717789