C D C Reeve

Blindness and Reorientation

Problems in Plato's Republic

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

C. D. C. Reeve develops a powerful new account of the age-old argument over whether the just are happier than the unjust, drawing from a new understanding of Plato's conception of philosophy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780199934430
• ISBN-10: 0199934436
• Artikelnr.: 35936752

Autorenporträt

C. D. C. Reeve is Delta Kappa Epsilon Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He works primarily on Plato and Aristotle, but is interested in philosophy generally and has published on film and on the philosophy of sex and love.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Chapter 1: Human Wisdom
Chapter 2: Alcibiades and the Socratic Craft of Love
Chapter 3: Cephalus, Odysseus, and the Importance of Experience
Chapter 4: Glaucon's Thrasymachean Challenge
Chapter 5: Souls, Soul-Parts, and Persons
Chapter 6: Beauty and Goodness, Politics and Genitals
Chapter 7: Education and the Acquisition of Knowledge
Chapter 8: Craft, Dialectic, and the Form of the Good
Chapter 9: The Happiness of the Philosopher-Kings