Wisdom and Beauty in Plato's Charmides - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Inbal Cohen-TaberSeries:Foro Di Studi Avanzati #2Publish date:2022-10-28Pages:170
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pickwick PublicationsISBN-13:9781666701777ISBN-10:1666701777UPC:9781666701777Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Individual PhilosophersBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.36 inchesWeight:0.5203Product ID:SCAGM5B0TE
Wisdom and Beauty in Plato's Charmides
Although wisdom and beauty are prized everywhere, in what exactly they consist is a matter of dispute that even has tragic political implications. As the traditional elites of fifth-century BCE Athens felt their social privileges being chipped away by democratic encroachments, they clung to their traditional belief that they--and they alone--were ""beautiful and good"" enough to rule. Plato's...
Series: Foro Di Studi Avanzati #2
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pickwick PublicationsISBN-13:9781666701777ISBN-10:1666701777UPC:9781666701777Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Individual PhilosophersBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.36 inchesWeight:0.5203Product ID:SCAGM5B0TE
Inbal Cohen-Taber is an instructor and a Scholar-in-Residence in the Department of Philosophy at St. Mary's College of Maryland. She earned her PhD from the University of Haifa and taught at the Technion--Israel Institute of Technology. Her previous work includes her novel approach to the reconstruction of the lengthy ancient Greek philosophical inscription of the Epicurean Diogenes of Oenoanda,...
Publisher: Pickwick Publications
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