Plato's philosophers : the coherence of the dialogues /

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Author / Creator:Zuckert, Catherine H., 1942-
Edition:Paperback ed.
Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012, c2009.
Description:viii, 888 p. ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9114981
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ISBN:9780226007748 (pbk.)
022600774X (pbk.)
9780226993386 (ebook)
0226993388 (ebook)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [863]-879) and index.
Summary:Faced with the task of discerning Plato's true ideas from the contradictory voices he used to express them, scholars have never made sense of the many incompatibilities within and between the dialogues. Zuckert explains how these prose dramas cohere to reveal a Platonic understanding of philosophy.

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505 0 |a Introduction: Platonic dramatology -- The political and philosophical problems. Using pre-Socratic philosophy to support political reform: the Athenian stranger ; Plato's Parmenides: Parmenides' critique of Socrates and Plato's critique of Parmenides ; Becoming Socrates ; Socrates interrogates his contemporaries about the noble and good -- Two paradigms of philosophy. Socrates' positive teaching ; Timaeus-Critias: completing or challenging Socratic political philosophy? ; Socratic practice -- The trial and death of Socrates. The limits of human intelligence ; The Eleatic challenge ; The trial and death of Socrates -- Conclusion: Why Plato made Socrates his hero. 
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