Description
| Product ID: | 9781108483087 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | How Plato Writes |
| Subtitle: | Perspectives and Problems |
| Authors: | Author: Malcolm Schofield |
| Page Count: | 320 |
| Subjects: | Ancient, classical and medieval texts, Classical texts, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500, Ancient (Classical) Greek |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Plato is a philosophical writer of unusual and impressive versatility. His dialogues not only engage in argument but also abound in allegory, myth and paradox, with clearly characterised participants set against a particular historical context. This engrossing book shows how Plato's literary qualities are crucial to understanding his philosophy. |
| Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-08-17 |
