Plato's Thought: Eight Cardinal Points Of Plato's Philosophy As Treated In The Whole Of His Works

By G.M.A. Grube

Book Overview

Plato's Thought: Eight Cardinal Points of Plato's Philosophy as Treated in the Whole of His Works is a comprehensive exploration of the key ideas and concepts in Plato's philosophy. Written by G.M.A. Grube, a renowned scholar of ancient Greek philosophy, the book provides a detailed analysis of eight central themes in Plato's thought, including the nature of reality, the theory of forms, the nature of knowledge, and the role of the philosopher in society.Drawing on a wide range of Plato's works, including the Republic, the Symposium, and the Phaedo, Grube offers a clear and accessible overview of Plato's philosophy, highlighting its relevance to contemporary debates in ethics, politics, and metaphysics. The book is an essential resource for students and scholars of philosophy, as well as anyone interested in the history of ideas and the development of Western thought.The Theory Of Ideas; Pleasure; Eros; The Soul; The Gods; Art; Education; Statecraft.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258036916
• ISBN13: 9781258036911
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"