Plato''s Theaetetus

Zusatztext The book displays Bostock's characteristic virtues: it is admirably clear; it is highly intelligent; and it is often insightful and thought-provoking. Klappentext This book is a sustained philosophical analysis and critique of Plato's Theaetetus. Presupposing no knowledge of Greek! Bostock provides a detailed examination of Plato's arguments and the issues they raise! rival interpretations of the text! and the relations between the Theaetetus and Plato's other works. Zusammenfassung This sustained philosophical analysis and critique of the "Theaetetus" attempts to provide a detailed examination of Plato's arguments on the nature of knowledge and the issues raised. It examines rival interpretations of the text and compares the "Theaetetus" to Plato's other works.

Product details

• Authors: David Bostock, David (Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy Bostock, Bostock David
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.02.1991
• EAN: 9780198239307
• ISBN: 978-0-19-823930-7
• No. of pages: 294
• Series: Clarendon Paperbacks; Clarendon Paperbacks
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Classical linguistics / literary studies; Ancient Greece, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500