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Plato's Dialogue Form and the Care of the Soul

Plato's Dialogue Form and the Care of the Soul( )
Author: Moes, Mark
Series title:New Perspectives in Philosophical Scholarship Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8204-4459-8
Publication Date:Mar 2000
Publisher:Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $90.85
Book Description:

Plato's Dialogue Form and the Care of the Soul discusses how to read a Platonic dialogue and includes detailed readings of the Symposium and the Philebus. In light of recent nondogmatic and dramatic readings of Plato's work, it argues that the dialogues depict Socrates and the other masters as practicing philosophy by extending and reinterpreting Greek medicine in a peculiar quasi-psychiatric way. This book contends that many of the dialogues are depictions of...
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Book Details
Pages:222
Detailed Subjects: Philosophy / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical
Literary Criticism / General
Psychology / Psychopathology / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.24 x 8.97 Inches
Book Weight:0.968 Pounds



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