LEADER 02244nam 22004333u 450 001 9910459131203321 005 20210114014239.0 010 $a1-282-87065-3 010 $a9786612870651 010 $a0-8264-3864-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000056470 035 $a(EBL)601617 035 $a(OCoLC)676697081 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC601617 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000056470 100 $a20130418d2009|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aSocrates$b[electronic resource] 210 $aLondon $cContinuum International Publishing$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (196 p.) 225 1 $aGuides for the Perplexed 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8264-3325-1 327 $aContents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Socrates: The Man and the Myth; Chapter Two: The Life and Death of Socrates; Chapter Three: The Sources for Socrates; Chapter Four: Plato's Socrates; Chapter Five: Socratic Method and Epistemology; Chapter Six: Happiness and Virtue; Chapter Seven: The Socratic Schools; Chapter Eight: Socrates in the Modern World; Chapter Nine: Citizen Socrates; Chapter Ten: Conclusion: Socrates and Self-knowledge; Notes; Bibliography; Indices 330 $aSocrates is regarded as the founder of Western philosophical inquiry. Yet he left no writings and claimed to know 'nothing fine or worthy'. He spent his life perplexing those who encountered him and is as important and perplexing now as he was 2500 years ago. Drawing on the various competing sources for Socrates that are available to us, Socrates: A Guide for the Perplexed guides the reader through the main themes and ideas of Socrates' thought. Taking into account the puzzles surrounding his trial and death, the philosophical methods and ethical positions associated with Socrates, and his las 410 0$aGuides for the Perplexed 606 $aSocrates 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aSocrates. 676 $a183/.2 700 $aAhbel-Rappe$b Sara$f1960-$0780154 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459131203321 996 $aSocrates$92202787 997 $aUNINA