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Informationen zum Autor By William H. F. Altman Klappentext The pedagogical technique of the playful Plato, especially his ability to create living discourses that directly address the student, is the subject of Plato the Teacher. "The crisis of the Republic" refers to the decisive moment in his central dialogue when philosopher-readers realize that Plato's is challenging them to choose justice by going back down into the dangerous Cave of political life for the sake of the greater Good, as both Socrates and Cicero did. Inhaltsverzeichnis An Introduction to Plato's Republic: Inside and Outside the Text 1Part 1 The First Words of Plato's ???? te?/a Chapter 1: ?at?ß??Chapter 2: ????Chapter 3: µet? G?a??????Chapter 4: µet? G?a??????Chapter 5: t?? ???st????Part 2 ChallengesChapter 6: Cephalus and the Meaning of LifeChapter 7: Polemarchus Meets Appearance and RealityChapter 8: Thrasymachus and the City of Good Men OnlyChapter 9: Glaucon's Challenge to SocratesChapter 10: The Challenge of Adeimantus to PlatoPart 3 The Shorter WayChapter 11: Introduction to MethodologyChapter 12: Methodology II: HypothesesChapter 13: Methodology III: ImagesChapter 14: Looking Out for Number OneChapter 15: Making Friends with ThrasymachusPart 4 The Longer Way Chapter 16: The Speech to the GuardiansChapter 17: Justice and the Good on the Divided LineChapter 18: The Idea of the Good and Plato's Theory of FormsChapter 19: An Intellectual History of the ReturnChapter 20: Whistling a Tune on the Way DownPart 5 The FiresticksChapter 21: 432d1-435a4 Chapter 22: Two Jobs for One Man: Beyond the Tripartite SoulChapter 23: The Third Wave of ParadoxChapter 24: Plato's LettersChapter 25: Untimely Meditations on the Idea of JusticePart 6 Democracy and EducationChapter 26: Genetic FictionsChapter 27: The Equality of the SexesChapter 28: Higher Education: Why the Good is not the OneChapter 29: Reading Order RevisitedChapter 30: The Age of HeroesPart 7 ChoicesChapter 31: The Sewer of RomulusChapter 32: The Perfectly Bearable Lightness of BeingChapter 33: Coming Up and Going DownChapter 34: Plato the ImitatorChapter 35: Odysseus or Achilles?BibliographyIndex locorum IndexAbout the Author...
