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A Companion to Plato

Hugh H. Benson (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-9111-1
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496 pages
January 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Comprises original contributions from some of the best Platonic scholars in the world
  • Reflects the various ways in which today’s philosophers are dealing with Plato’s legacy
  • Covers an exceptionally broad range of subjects from diverse perspectives
  • Contributions are devoted to topics, ranging from perception and knowledge to politics and cosmology
  • Allows readers to see how a position advocated in one of Plato’s dialogues compares with positions advocated in others
  • Permits readers to engage the debate concerning Plato’s philosophical development on particular topics
  • Also includes overviews of Plato’s life, works and philosophical method

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