Platonic engagements : a contemporary dialogue on morality, justice and the business world /

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Author / Creator:Reeves, M. Francis.
Imprint:Dallas : University Press of America, c2004.
Description:xviii, 416 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5174461
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ISBN:0761827706
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-416).
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1.. Athenian stages of conventional morality: what was Plato's intellectual revolt?
  • 2.. Metaphysics: what is truly real and moral?
  • 3.. Epistemology: what is the difference between belief and knowledge?
  • 4.. Human nature and ideal morality: what is the origin, nature and destiny of the soul?
  • 5.. The just society: what is the origin, nature and destiny of the ideal society?
  • Appendix I. Class Discussion Questions
  • Appendix II. The Life and Times of Plato
  • References
  • Selected Bibliography