Socrates on friendship and community : reflections on Plato's Symposium, Phaedrus, and Lysis /
In Socrates on Friendship and Community, Mary P. Nichols addresses Kierkegaard's and Nietzsche's criticism of Socrates and recovers the place of friendship and community in Socratic philosophizing. This approach stands in contrast to the modern philosophical tradition, in which Plato'...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The problem of Socrates : Kierkegaard and Nietzsche
- Kierkegaard : Socrates vs. the God
- Nietzsche : call for an artistic Socrates
- Plato's Socrates
- Love, generation, and political community (the Symposium)
- The prologue
- Phaedrus' praise of nobility
- Pausanias' praise of law
- Eryximachus' praise of art
- Aristophanic comedy
- Tragic victory
- Socrates' turn
- Socrates' prophetess and the daemonic
- Love as generative
- Alcibiades' dramatic entrance
- Alcibiades' images of Socrates
- Alcibiades' praise of Socrates' virtues
- Aftermath
- The incompleteness of the Symposium
- Self-knowledge, love, and rhetoric (Plato's Phaedrus)
- The setting
- Non-lovers (Lysias' speech and Socrates' first speech)
- Souls and their fall
- Lovers and their ascent
- Prayer to love
- Contemporary rhetoric and politics
- A genuine art of rhetoric
- Writing
- Prayer to Pan
- Who is a friend? (the Lysis)
- Joining the group
- Getting acquainted
- Seeking a friend
- Are friends the ones loving, the ones loved, or both?
- Are likes friends?
- Are unlikes friends?
- Are those who are neither good nor bad friends to the good?
- Are the kindred friends?
- Who might friends be?
- Friendly communities
- Socratic philosophizing
- Socrates' youthful search for cause
- Socrates' second sailing and the ideas
- Piety, poetry, and friendship.