The Blackwell Guide to Plato´s Republic
Santas Gerasimos
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Description for The Blackwell Guide to Plato´s Republic
Paperback. The Blackwell Guide to Plato's Republic consists of thirteen new essays written by both established scholars and younger researchers with the specific aim of helping readers to understand Plato's masterwork. This guide to Plato's Republic is designed to help readers understand this foundational work of the Western canon. Editor(s): Santas, Gerasimos. Series: Blackwell Guides to Great Works S. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 514.
The Blackwell Guide to Plato’s Republic consists of thirteen new essays written by both established scholars and younger researchers with the specific aim of helping readers to understand Plato’s masterwork.
The Blackwell Guide to Plato’s Republic consists of thirteen new essays written by both established scholars and younger researchers with the specific aim of helping readers to understand Plato’s masterwork.
- This guide to Plato’s Republic is designed to help readers understand this foundational work of the Western canon.
- Sheds new light on many central features and themes of the Republic.
- Covers the literary and philosophical style of the Republic; Plato’s theories of justice and knowledge; his educational theories; and his treatment of the divine.
- Will be of interest to readers who are new ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Guides to Great Works S.
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405115643
SKU
V9781405115643
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Santas Gerasimos
Gerasimos Santas is Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Irvine. His previous publications include Socrates (1979), Plato and Freud: Two Theories of Love (Blackwell, 1988), and Goodness and Justice: Plato, Aristotle and the Moderns (Blackwell, 2001).
Reviews for The Blackwell Guide to Plato´s Republic
"A judicious mix of new voices and more familiar ones, Santas' Guide is a terrific resource for students and teachers of Plato's masterwork. It should command a wide readership and be in every library." C. D. C. Reeve, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill This is a splendid collection of essays. ... Read more