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Plato of Athens
A Life in Philosophy
Buch von Robin Waterfield
Sprache: Englisch

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This book, the first ever biography of the father of philosophy, tracks Plato's life from his childhood in war-torn Athens at the end of the fifth century BCE to his founding of the Academy, adventures in Sicily, death, and immense legacy. Throughout, it sheds light on Plato's many timeless works of philosophy.
This book, the first ever biography of the father of philosophy, tracks Plato's life from his childhood in war-torn Athens at the end of the fifth century BCE to his founding of the Academy, adventures in Sicily, death, and immense legacy. Throughout, it sheds light on Plato's many timeless works of philosophy.
Über den Autor
Robin Waterfield is an independent scholar and translator living in southern Greece. Among his numerous translations of Greek works are Plato's Symposium, Gorgias, and Republic, all published in the Oxford World's Classics series. His previous works of history include Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens: A History of Ancient Greece and Taken at the Flood: The Roman Conquest of Greece.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface and Acknowledgments

  • Maps

  • List of Illustrations and Tables

  • List of Plato's Dialogues

  • Timeline

  • Introduction

  • The Sources

  • 1. Growing Up in Wartime Athens

  • 2. The Intellectual Environment

  • 3. From Politics to Philosophy

  • 4. Southern Italy and Sicily

  • 5. The Academy

  • 6. The Second and Third Visits to Syracuse

  • 7. Last Years

  • Further Reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Biographien
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780197564752
ISBN-10: 0197564755
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Waterfield, Robin
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Maße: 239 x 166 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Robin Waterfield
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.05.2023
Gewicht: 0,522 kg
Artikel-ID: 125178499
Über den Autor
Robin Waterfield is an independent scholar and translator living in southern Greece. Among his numerous translations of Greek works are Plato's Symposium, Gorgias, and Republic, all published in the Oxford World's Classics series. His previous works of history include Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens: A History of Ancient Greece and Taken at the Flood: The Roman Conquest of Greece.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface and Acknowledgments

  • Maps

  • List of Illustrations and Tables

  • List of Plato's Dialogues

  • Timeline

  • Introduction

  • The Sources

  • 1. Growing Up in Wartime Athens

  • 2. The Intellectual Environment

  • 3. From Politics to Philosophy

  • 4. Southern Italy and Sicily

  • 5. The Academy

  • 6. The Second and Third Visits to Syracuse

  • 7. Last Years

  • Further Reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Biographien
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780197564752
ISBN-10: 0197564755
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Waterfield, Robin
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Maße: 239 x 166 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Robin Waterfield
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.05.2023
Gewicht: 0,522 kg
Artikel-ID: 125178499
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