Plato is a philosophical writer of unusual and impressive versatility. His dialogues not only engage in argument but also abound in allegory, myth and paradox, with clearly characterised participants set against a particular historical context. This engrossing book shows how Plato's literary qualities are crucial to understanding his philosophy.


Format Inbunden Omfång 320 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Cambridge University Press Utgivningsdatum 2023-08-17 ISBN 9781108483087