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Plato´s Euthyphro, Apology, and Crito: Critical Essays
Rachana Kamtekar
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Paperback. Series: Critical Essays on the Classics Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 424.
Plato's Euthyrphro, Apology, and Crito portray Socrates' words and deeds during his trial for disbelieving in the Gods of Athens and corrupting the Athenian youth, and constitute a defense of the man Socrates and of his way of life, the philosophic life. The twelve essays in the volume, written by leading classical philosophers, investigate various aspects of these works of Plato, including the significance of Plato's characters, Socrates's revolutionary religious ideas, and the relationship between historical events and Plato's texts. Readers will find their appreciation of Plato's works greatly enriched by these essays.
Plato's Euthyrphro, Apology, and Crito portray Socrates' words and deeds during his trial for disbelieving in the Gods of Athens and corrupting the Athenian youth, and constitute a defense of the man Socrates and of his way of life, the philosophic life. The twelve essays in the volume, written by leading classical philosophers, investigate various aspects of these works of Plato, including the significance of Plato's characters, Socrates's revolutionary religious ideas, and the relationship between historical events and Plato's texts. Readers will find their appreciation of Plato's works greatly enriched by these essays.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Critical Essays on the Classics Series
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742533257
SKU
V9780742533257
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About Rachana Kamtekar
Rachana Kamtekar is assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Reviews for Plato´s Euthyphro, Apology, and Crito: Critical Essays
This is a wonderful collection of the best of the recent scholarship on Plato's Euthyphro, Apology, and Crito. It is a valuable resource for students taking any course in which these dialogues are read.
Christopher Bobonich, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Stanford University This judicious selection of first-rate papers is a valuable resource for teachers and students alike.
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Christopher Bobonich, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Stanford University This judicious selection of first-rate papers is a valuable resource for teachers and students alike.
C.D.C. ... Read more