书名: Reading Plato
作者: Thomas Szlezák (Author)
出版社: Routledge; 1 edition (April 16, 1999)
语言: English
ISBN-10: 0415189845
ISBN-13: 978-0415189842
Book Description
Taking the critique of writing in the Phaedrus as a starting point, where Socrates argues that a book cannot choose its reader nor can it defend itself against misinterpretation, Reading Plato offers solutions to the problems of interpreting the Platonic dialogues.
Thomas A. Szlezák pursuasively argues that the dialogues are designed to stimulate philosophical inquiry and to elevate philosophy to the realm of oral dialectic.
Review
"An important book because it sets out with admirable brevity and clarity a position that deserves attention.." -- Lloyd Gerson
'An English translation of this splendid book is long overdue.' -- Greece and Rome
'There is not a single dull page in this book.....the clarity and breadth of his exposition makes it a model of its genre, and a really excellent and stimulating introduction to Plato.' -- The Classical Review
About the Author
Thomas A. Szlezák is Professor of Greek Philology at the University of Tuebingen, Germany.
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作者: Thomas Szlezák (Author)
出版社: Routledge; 1 edition (April 16, 1999)
语言: English
ISBN-10: 0415189845
ISBN-13: 978-0415189842
Book Description
Taking the critique of writing in the Phaedrus as a starting point, where Socrates argues that a book cannot choose its reader nor can it defend itself against misinterpretation, Reading Plato offers solutions to the problems of interpreting the Platonic dialogues.
Thomas A. Szlezák pursuasively argues that the dialogues are designed to stimulate philosophical inquiry and to elevate philosophy to the realm of oral dialectic.
Review
"An important book because it sets out with admirable brevity and clarity a position that deserves attention.." -- Lloyd Gerson
'An English translation of this splendid book is long overdue.' -- Greece and Rome
'There is not a single dull page in this book.....the clarity and breadth of his exposition makes it a model of its genre, and a really excellent and stimulating introduction to Plato.' -- The Classical Review
About the Author
Thomas A. Szlezák is Professor of Greek Philology at the University of Tuebingen, Germany.
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