The Myths Of Plato

By John A. Stewart, Plato, John Alexander Stewart

Book Overview

The Myths of Plato is a collection of the most famous and influential myths from the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. These myths were used by Plato to illustrate his philosophical ideas and to convey complex philosophical concepts in a more accessible and memorable way. The book includes myths such as the story of the cave, the myth of Er, the myth of Atlantis, and the myth of the chariot. Each myth is accompanied by an introduction and analysis that helps readers understand the philosophical ideas behind the story. The Myths of Plato is an essential read for anyone interested in ancient Greek philosophy, mythology, or literature.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: 1162967102
• ISBN13: 9781162967103
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 548 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"