Description
| Product ID: | 9780941051545 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | Focus Philosophical Library |
| Title: | Phaedrus |
| Authors: | Author: Plato, Steven Scully |
| Page Count: | 158 |
| Subjects: | Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500, Ancient Greece |
| Description: | English translation of one of Plato’s least political dialogues has Socrates and Phaedrus discussing many themes: the art and practice of rhetoric, love, reincarnation, and the soul. With an interpretive essay, notes and glossary. This is an English translation of one of Plato''s least political dialogues of Socrates and Phaedrus discussing many themes: the art and practice of rhetoric, love, reincarnation, and the soul. It includes an introduction, notes, glossary, appendices, and an interpretive essay and introduction. Also included are rarely seen illustrations, stone carvings, and vase paintings. Focus Philosophical Library translations are close to and are non-interpretative of the original text, with the notes and a glossary intending to provide the reader with some sense of the terms and the concepts as they were understood by Plato’s immediate audience. |
| Imprint Name: | Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co |
| Publisher Name: | Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2003-05-01 |
