基本信息出版社：John Wiley & Sons
页码：96 页
出版日期：2004年06月
ISBN：076455977X
条形码：9780764559778
装帧：平装
正文语种：英语
外文书名：走近柏拉图
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Philosophy′s greatest luminaries brought down to earth.
Plato Within Your Grasp offers fast, easy access to the life and works of the acknowledged father of Western philosophy. In fewer than 100 pages, you′ll get all the essentials in everyday language. A short biographical sketch sets the scene, followed by chapters illuminating Plato′s overall philosophy and his most important writings.
For students and lifelong learners seeking an entry point into this astonishingly diverse thinker′s ideas, Plato Within Your Grasp is the springboard to enriched understanding.
Inside you′ll find all the vital details, including:
Life
∗ Family and upbringing
∗ Influence of Socrates
∗ Athenian culture and society
Philosophy
∗ Overview of key works, themes, and impact
∗ Socratic, mature, and late periods
∗ Individual chapters on Apology and Meno
∗ Book–by–book explanation of The Republic
Additional Resources
∗ Tracking down Plato′s major works
∗ Collections, biographies, and critical writings
∗ Plato on the Internet
Get a grip–Plato is within your grasp!
专业书评 Philosophy’s greatest luminaries brought down to earth.
Plato Within Your Grasp offers fast, easy access to the life and works of the acknowledged father of Western philosophy. In fewer than 100 pages, you’ll get all the essentials in everyday language. A short biographical sketch sets the scene, followed by chapters illuminating Plato’s overall philosophy and his most important writings.
For students and lifelong learners seeking an entry point into this astonishingly diverse thinker’s ideas, Plato Within Your Grasp is the springboard to enriched understanding.
Inside you’ll find all the vital details, including:
Life Family and upbringing Influence of Socrates Athenian culture and society
Philosophy Overview of key works, themes, and impact Socratic, mature, and late periods Individual chapters on Apology and Meno Book-by-book explanation of The Republic
Additional Resources Tracking down Plato’s major works Collections, biographies, and critical writings Plato on the Internet
Get a grip–Plato is within your grasp!