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Plato and Demosthenes

Recovering the Old Academy

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Focusing on Demosthenes and other Athenian students of Plato, the author provides historical and external evidence to reconstruct Plato's original curriculum. This exploration delves into the educational practices of antiquity, highlighting the influence of these philosophers on each other and the broader intellectual landscape of their time. Altman's analysis aims to deepen the understanding of Plato's teachings and their impact on subsequent thought.

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Plato and Demosthenes, William H. F. Altman

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2024
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Subtitle
Recovering the Old Academy
Language
English
Publisher
RLPG/Galleys
Released
2024
Format
Paperback
Pages
282
ISBN13
9781666920079
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Focusing on Demosthenes and other Athenian students of Plato, the author provides historical and external evidence to reconstruct Plato's original curriculum. This exploration delves into the educational practices of antiquity, highlighting the influence of these philosophers on each other and the broader intellectual landscape of their time. Altman's analysis aims to deepen the understanding of Plato's teachings and their impact on subsequent thought.