Socrates

• Autore: Rudebusch George
• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (242 p.)
• Disciplina: 183.2; 184
• Soggetto topico: Ethics, Ancient; Philosophy, Ancient; Socrates -- Criticism and interpretation; Socrates; Philosophy; Philosophy & Religion
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: socratesGeorge Rudebusch; contents; acknowledgments; translations used; introduction; the ion; chapter 1 interpreting socrates; the apology; chapter 2 mission from god; chapter 3 puzzling notoriety; the protagoras; chapter 4 bravery; chapter 5 knowledge rules; the laches; chapter 6 bravery again; chapter 7 puzzling pedagogy; the lysis; chapter 8 love; the euthydemus; chapter 9 luck; the meno; chapter 10 desire; book 1 of the republic; chapter 11 benevolence; chapter 12 happiness; chapter 13 freedom; the euthyphro; chapter 14 reverence; the crito; chapter 15 world religion; the phaedo ; chapter 16 last wordsepilogue: socrates or plato?; index of passages cited; general index
• Sommario/riassunto: Socrates presents a compelling case for some life-changing conclusions that follow from a close reading of Socrates' arguments. Offers a highly original study of Socrates and his thought, accessible to contemporary readersArgues that through studying Socrates we can learn practical wisdom to apply to our livesLovingly crafted with humour, thought-experiments and literary references (from the Iliad to Harry Potter), and with close reading sof key Socratic argumentsAids readers with diagrams to make clear complex arguments
• Titolo autorizzato: Socrates
• ISBN: 1-283-20465-7; 9786613204653; 1-4443-0800-9; 1-4443-0801-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910139958703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II