The Philosopher's Song : the Poets' Influence on Plato.
The Philosopher's Song is a full-length treatment of Plato and the dynamic course of his philosophical thought, regarded from a distinctly poetic point of view. Kevin Crotty demonstrates how Plato's invention of philosophy needs to be situated within the context of a society where poets we...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I; Chapter 1. Achilles' Insight: Poetic and Moral Consciousness in Homer; Chapter 2. The Poetics of Justice: Aeschylus' Oresteia and Plato's Republic; Part II; Chapter 3. Socrates' Intellectual Crisis: The Phaedo; Excursus to Chapter 3: Myth in Plato; Chapter 4. The Greatest Charge Against Mimetic Poetry; Part III; Chapter 5. The Metaphysics of Fallibility: The Sophist; Chapter 6. The Statesman: The Tragedy of Politics and the Shape of Plato's Thought; Excursus to Chapter 6: The Statesman as Philosophical Commentary on Sophocles' Antigone; Conclusion.
- BibliographyIndex; About the Author.