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Plato : a very short introduction

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Very short introductionsPublication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, ©2003.Description: 104 p. : ill. ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 9780192802163
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 184 22 ANN-P
LOC classification:
  • B395 .A646 2003
Other classification:
  • 08.21
Online resources:
Contents:
List of illustrations -- Arguing with Plato -- Plato's name, and other matters -- Drama, fiction, and the elusive author -- Love, sex, gender, and philosophy -- Virtue, in me and in my society -- My soul and myself -- Nature of things -- References -- Further reading -- Index.
Summary: This introduction to Plato focuses on the philosophy and argument of his writings, drawing the reader into Plato's way of doing philosophy, and the general themes of his thinking. It includes a brief account of Plato's life.
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Books Books IIITD General Stacks Ethics 184 ANN-P (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 008072
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179.9 BOY-V The virtues : 179.9 SNO-C Contemporary virtue ethics 179.9 TES-B Burdened virtues : 184 ANN-P Plato : 188 LEB-A Art of living : 193 SCH-E Essays and aphorisms, 193.9 NIE-B Beyond good and evil

Includes bibliographical references (p. 96-97) and index.

List of illustrations -- Arguing with Plato -- Plato's name, and other matters -- Drama, fiction, and the elusive author -- Love, sex, gender, and philosophy -- Virtue, in me and in my society -- My soul and myself -- Nature of things -- References -- Further reading -- Index.

This introduction to Plato focuses on the philosophy and argument of his writings, drawing the reader into Plato's way of doing philosophy, and the general themes of his thinking. It includes a brief account of Plato's life.

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