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The exploration of the sophist as a false philosopher is central to this comprehensive study, which meticulously follows the dialogue's progression. Stanley Rosen delves into the philosophical debates between Theaetetus and the Eleatic Stranger, examining key themes such as the distinction between original and image, non-being, and false statements. By treating the dialogue as a dramatic unity, he analyzes the context, language, and character dynamics, offering insights that will captivate Plato scholars and anyone intrigued by the essence of philosophy.
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Plato's Sophist, Stanley Rosen
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- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- Plato's Sophist
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Stanley Rosen
- Publisher
- St. Augustine's Press
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9781890318635
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- The exploration of the sophist as a false philosopher is central to this comprehensive study, which meticulously follows the dialogue's progression. Stanley Rosen delves into the philosophical debates between Theaetetus and the Eleatic Stranger, examining key themes such as the distinction between original and image, non-being, and false statements. By treating the dialogue as a dramatic unity, he analyzes the context, language, and character dynamics, offering insights that will captivate Plato scholars and anyone intrigued by the essence of philosophy.