Mary Louise Gill presents a bold new explanation of the fact that the dialogue which Plato promised to write on the Philosopher, complementing the Sophist and the Statesman, is missing. Gill argues that he left it unwritten in order to stimulate his readers and encourage them to work out, for themselves, the portrait it would have contained.
Mary Louise Gill presents a bold new explanation of the fact that the dialogue which Plato promised to write on the Philosopher, complementing the Sophist and the Statesman, is missing. Gill argues that he left it unwritten in order to stimulate his readers and encourage them to work out, for themselves, the portrait it would have contained.
Mary Louise Gill is Professor of Philosophy and Classics at Brown University. She is the author of Aristotle on Substance: The Paradox of Unity (Princeton, 1989) and of many articles and several co-edited books on Plato and Aristotle.
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Acknowledgements Introduction 1: Forms in Question 2: A Philosophical Exercise 3: The Contest between Heraclitus and Parmenides 4: Knowledge as Expertise 5: Appearances of the Sophist 6: Refining the Statesman 7: The Philosopher's Object Works Cited Index Locorum Index of Names General Index
Acknowledgements Introduction 1: Forms in Question 2: A Philosophical Exercise 3: The Contest between Heraclitus and Parmenides 4: Knowledge as Expertise 5: Appearances of the Sophist 6: Refining the Statesman 7: The Philosopher's Object Works Cited Index Locorum Index of Names General Index
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