Gardens of philosophy : Ficino on Plato /
Under the patronage of the Medici family, Marsilio Ficino translated into Latin and commentated on the meaning and implications of key works by Plato--including 25 of Plato's dialogues and 12 letters ascribed to the philosopher. The 40 concise articles in this collection comprise the first Engl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Shepheard-Walwyn,
2006.
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Colección: | Commentaries by Ficino on Plato's writing.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface by Clement Salaman
- The historical context by Michael Shepherd
- Translator's introduction
- Acknowledgments
- Socrates
- Plato
- Welcome
- PART ONE: SUMMARIES OF TWENTY-FIVE DIALOGUES OF PLATO.
- Translator's notes to Part One
- Ficino's preface to his Commentaries on Plato
- Hipparchus: the desire for gain
- Philosophy or the lover
- Theages: wisdom
- Meno: virtue
- Alcibiades I: nature of man
- Alcibiades II: prayer
- Minos: law
- Euthyphro: holiness
- Hippias: the beautiful and noble
- Lysis: friendship
- Theaetetus: knowledge
- Ion: poetic inspiration
- Statesman: kingship
- Protagoras: virtue
- Euthydemus: the views of the Sophists
- Lesser Hippias: truthfulness
- Charmides: temperance
- Laches: courage
- Cratylus: names
- Gorgias: rhetoric
- Apology: Socrates' defense
- Crito: Socrates' way of life
- Phaedo: nature of the soul
- Menexenus: love for one's country
- Critias: story of Atlantis
- PART TWO: DISCUSSIONS OF THE TWELVE 'LETTERS OF PLATO'.
- Translator's notes to Part Two
- First letter: from Dion to Dionysius
- Second letter: from Plato to Dionysius
- Third letter: from Plato to Dionysius
- Fourth letter: from Plato to Dion
- Fifth letter: from Dion to Perdiccas
- Sixth letter: from Plato to Hermias, Erastus, and Corsicus
- Seventh letter: from Plato to Dion's relatives and friends
- Eighth letter: from Plato to Dion's relatives and friends
- Ninth letter: from Plato to Archytas
- Tenth letter: from Plato to Aristodemus
- Eleventh letter: from Plato to Laodoman
- Twelfth letter: from Plato to Archytas
- PART THREE: APPENDICES.
- Translator's notes to Part Three
- Ficino's to ten of Plato's dialogues
- Ficino's preface to his commentaries on Plato.