Finitude and Transcendence in the Platonic Dialogues

Finitude and Transcendence in the Platonic Dialogues
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Publisher : State University of New York Press
Total Pages : 226
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ISBN-10 : 9781438407401
ISBN-13 : 1438407408
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Download or read book Finitude and Transcendence in the Platonic Dialogues written by Drew A. Hyland and published by State University of New York Press. This book was released on 1995-08-10 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explains how to read Plato, emphasizing the philosophic importance of the dramatic aspects of the dialogues, and showing that Plato is an ironic thinker and that his irony is deeply rooted in his philosophy.


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