Socrates and the Immoralists
Socrates' life, as revealed in Plato's dialogues, is defined by a twofold ambition. On one hand, he scrutinizes people's beliefs, including his own, with the aim of exposing inconsistencies and learning about the human excellences. On the other hand, Socrates attempts to persuade particular individuals that the life of virtue and justice is far superior to the life of injustice. Curtis A. Johnson, by focusing specifically on the dialogues with the immoralists Polus, Callicles, and Thrasymachus, illuminates the complexities of Socrates' thought, showing the complicated interplay of the seemingly contradictory parts of Socrates' ambition, ultim…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7391-0982-3
- EAN: 9780739109823
- Produktnummer: 1860114
- Verlag: Lexington Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 252 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.9 cm 545 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 545
Über den Autor
Curtis N. Johnson is Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. Professor of Government and Dean of the College at Lewis & Clark College.
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