Socratic Ignorance and Platonic Knowledge in the Dialogues of Plato

Informationen zum Autor Sara Ahbel-Rappe is Professor of Greek and Latin at the University of Michigan. She is the author of Socrates: A Guide for the Perplexed and Reading Neoplatonism: Non-discursive Thinking in the Texts of Plotinus, Proclus, and Damascius ; translator of Damascius's Problems and Solutions Concerning First Principles ; and coeditor (with Rachana Kamtekar) of A Companion to Socrates . Klappentext Argues that Socrates' fundamental role in the dialogues is to guide us toward self-inquiry and self-knowledge.

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• Authors: Sara Ahbel-Rappe
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2019
• EAN: 9781438469263
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-6926-3
• No. of pages: 296
• Series: SUNY Series in Western Esoteri; SUNY Series in Western Esoteri; SUNY series in Western Esoteric Traditions; Suny Western Esoteric Traditio; Suny Western Esoteric Traditio
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works