The Charmides of Plato : problems and interpretations / N. van der Ben.

By:

Ben, N. van der

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English, Greek, Ancient (to 1453) Publication details: Amsterdam : B.R. Grüner Pub. Co., 1985.Description: 1 online resource (107 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9789027272546
9027272549
1283903245
9781283903240

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Charmides of Plato.DDC classification:

184 22

LOC classification:

B366 .B46 1985eb

Other classification:

08.21
18.43

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Contents:

THE CHARMIDES OF PLATO PROBLEMS AND INTERPRETATIONS; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction; Summary of the contents of the Charmides; Discussion of passages; Select bibliography containing those studies referred to by their authors' names alone, in chronological order; Index of passages cited

Summary: The Charmides is among Plato's most intriguing and perplexing dialogues. The range of subjects touched or treated is extremely wide: matters logical, epistemological, moral, ethical, political, and religious. In many cases, these are discussed in a highly inconclusive and aporetic way, especially when it comes to the subject of knowledge. Finally, the dialogue is also difficult on almost every level of its expression; mock-reasonings, misunderstandings, ironies, paradoxes, and perplexities abound. As a result, the run of its many arguments, both on the short and the long range, and its overall.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-101) and index.

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The Charmides is among Plato's most intriguing and perplexing dialogues. The range of subjects touched or treated is extremely wide: matters logical, epistemological, moral, ethical, political, and religious. In many cases, these are discussed in a highly inconclusive and aporetic way, especially when it comes to the subject of knowledge. Finally, the dialogue is also difficult on almost every level of its expression; mock-reasonings, misunderstandings, ironies, paradoxes, and perplexities abound. As a result, the run of its many arguments, both on the short and the long range, and its overall.

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