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Plato's laughter : Socrates as satyr and comical hero /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany, NY :
State University of New York Press,
[2017]
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| Colección: | SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Superiority Theory of Laughter; Playful and Consequential Laughter; The Incongruity Theory of Laughter; The Chapter Breakdown; Chapter 1 The Apology of Socrates: Is Socrates a Comical Hero?; The Comical Apology; Socrates and the Homeric Hero; Socrates and the Traits of Comical Heroes; Humanity as Laughable and Self-Directed Laughter; Chapter 2 The Lachesâ#x80;#x99;s Comical Structure and â#x80;#x9C;The Refined Thinkers Who Are Really Poorâ#x80;#x9D;; The Lachesâ#x80;#x99;s Comical Structure; Lysimachus as a Comical Figure; Nicias as a Comical Figure; Stesilaus as a Comical Figure.
- Laches as a Comical FigureCourage, Laughter, and Self-Knowledge; Conclusion; Chapter 3 Tumbling Down to Earth: Laughter, Limitation, and Self-Knowledge in Platoâ#x80;#x99;s Charmides; Laughter on the Bench; Tragic and Comic Laughter; Socratic versus Critian SÅ#x8D;phrosynÄ#x93;: Theory and Practice; Conclusion; Chapter 4 Naming the Nameless: Logos, Laughter, and Self-Forgetting; Laughter and Logos in the Cratylus; Laughter and False Speaking in the Euthydemus; Logos and the Satirical; Chapter 5 Bawdy Politics: Satyrical Laughter and Self-Knowledge in the Symposium; Aristophanesâ#x80;#x99;s Hiccups; Socrates as Satyr.
- ConclusionConclusion: PonÄ#x93;ria, Self-Knowledge, and Comical, Platonic Optimism; Notes; Works Consulted.