Plato And The Times He Lived In (1895)

By J W G Van Oordt and J.W.G. van Oordt

Book Overview

Plato And The Times He Lived In is a book written by Jan W. G. Van Oordt in 1895 that explores the life and times of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. The book provides a detailed analysis of the political, social, and cultural context in which Plato lived and worked, including the impact of the Peloponnesian War and the rise of Athenian democracy. Van Oordt also examines the philosophical ideas and teachings of Plato, including his theory of Forms, his views on ethics and politics, and his influence on later philosophical and intellectual movements. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy and ancient Greek culture, as well as for scholars and students of classical studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164023195
• ISBN13: 9781164023197
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"