Plato: The Symposium - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Frisbee C. C. Sheffield (Editor)Series:Cambridge Texts in the History of PhilosophyPublish date:2008-06-02Pages:132
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9780521682985ISBN-10:521682983UPC:9780521682985Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, ReferenceBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:8.70 x 5.90 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SC1SWYSFVS
Plato: The Symposium
Plato's Symposium, written in the early part of the 4th century BC, is set at a drinking party (symposium) attended by some of the leading intellectuals of the day, including Aristophanes, the comic dramatist, Socrates, Plato's mentor, and Alcibiades, the brilliant but (eventually) treacherous politician. Each guest gives a speech in praise of the benefits of desire and its role in the good and...
Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9780521682985ISBN-10:521682983UPC:9780521682985Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, ReferenceBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:8.70 x 5.90 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SC1SWYSFVS
Howatson, M. C.: - M.C. Howatson is Emeritus Fellow in Classics at St Anne's College, Oxford.Sheffield, Frisbee C. C.: - Frisbee C. C. Sheffield is Lecturer in Philosophy at King's College, London.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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