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Plato is a philosophical writer of unusual and impressive versatility. His dialogues not only engage in argument but also abound in allegory, myth and paradox, with clearly characterised participants set against a particular historical context. This engrossing book shows how Plato's literary qualities are crucial to understanding his philosophy.
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How Plato Writes, Malcolm Schofield
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- 2023
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- Title
- How Plato Writes
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Malcolm Schofield
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 1108483089
- ISBN13
- 9781108483087
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Textbooks
- Description
- Plato is a philosophical writer of unusual and impressive versatility. His dialogues not only engage in argument but also abound in allegory, myth and paradox, with clearly characterised participants set against a particular historical context. This engrossing book shows how Plato's literary qualities are crucial to understanding his philosophy.