Conversation and Self-Sufficiency in Plato
| Author | : A. G. Long |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 193 |
| Release | : 2013-04-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199695355 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199695350 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (350 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Conversation and Self-Sufficiency in Plato by : A. G. Long
Download or read book Conversation and Self-Sufficiency in Plato written by A. G. Long and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-04-11 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A. G. Long presents a new account of the importance of conversation in Plato's philosophy. He provides close studies of eight dialogues, including some of Plato's most famous works, and traces the emergence of internal dialogue or self-questioning as an alternative to the Socratic conversation from which Plato starts.