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Author Warnek, Peter A., 1962-

Title Descent of Socrates [electronic resource] : self-knowledge and cryptic nature in the Platonic dialogues / Peter Warnek.

Imprint Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2005.

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Description xix, 234 p.
Series Studies in Continental thought
Studies in Continental thought.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-228) and index.
Contents Reading Plato with a difference : Socrates, beautiful, and new -- Socrates and the retreat of nature : suffering a simple teacher of ethics -- The purest thinker of the West and the older accusations in the Apology -- The good, the bad, and the ugly : nature, rhetoric, and refutation in the Gorgias -- Silenic wisdom in the Apology and Phaedo -- Teiresias in Athens : Socrates as educator in the Meno -- Typhonic eros and the place of the Phaedrus -- Truth and friendship.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Socrates.
Plato. Dialogues.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0253346770 (cloth : alk. paper)
0253218160 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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