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Wine and Ecstasy in Plato: A Metaphor of Sorts and Its Early Reception

Wine and Ecstasy in Plato: A Metaphor of Sorts and Its Early Reception - Hardcover

by Eva Anagnostou-Laoutides
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Availability:In StockContributor:Eva Anagnostou-LaoutidesSeries:Suny Ancient Greek PhilosophyPublish date:12/1/2025Pages:466
Language:EnglishPublisher:State University of New York PressISBN-13:9798855804850UPC:9798855804850Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Political, MovementsBook Topic:Ancient & Classical, PhenomenologySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.19 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SCQ89KREQ7

Wine and Ecstasy in Plato: A Metaphor of Sorts and Its Early Reception

Examines inebriation as a culturally informed metaphor employed by Plato to defend the mind-altering effects of philosophy and its reception to the second-century CE.

Wine and Ecstasy in Plato examines Plato's use of inebriation as a metaphor for the experience of transcendence and traces its reception to the second century CE. Drawing on the premises of cognitive phenomenology, Eva...

Series: Suny Ancient Greek Philosophy
Language:EnglishPublisher:State University of New York PressISBN-13:9798855804850UPC:9798855804850Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Political, MovementsBook Topic:Ancient & Classical, PhenomenologySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.19 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SCQ89KREQ7

Eva Anagnostou-Laoutides is Associate Professor of Classics and Ancient History at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. She is the author of In the Garden of the Gods: Models of Kingship from the Sumerians to the Seleucids and Eros and Ritual in Ancient Literature: Singing of Atalanta, Daphnis, and Orpheus.


Publisher: State University of New York Press

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