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ISBN: | 9781844654352 1844654354 9781317492535 1317492536 9781844651733 1844651738 1844651746 9781844651740 1280119896 9781280119897 9786613523853 6613523852
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-220) and index. English. Print version record.
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Summary: | Plato (c.428-347 BCE) stands at the beginning of many debates that have continued throughout the history of philosophy. His literary career spanned fifty years and the influence of his ideas and those of his followers pervaded philosophy throughout antiquity. Andrew Mason's lucid and engaging introduction, draws on recent scholarship to offer a fresh general survey of Plato's philosophy. Aware of the methodological challenges that confront any writer on Plato, Mason handles the issue of Plato's intellectual development and relationship with Socrates with an assured grasp. Thematically structur.
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Other form: | Print version: Mason, Andrew S. Plato. Durham : Acumen, 2010
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