Myth and philosophy in Plato's Phaedrus /

Plato's dialogues frequently criticize traditional Greek myth, yet Plato also integrates myth with his writing. Daniel S. Werner confronts this paradox through an in-depth analysis of the Phaedrus, Plato's most mythical dialogue. Werner argues that the myths of the Phaedrus serve several c...

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Main Author:	Werner, Daniel S., 1976-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Subjects:	Plato. > Phaedrus. Rhetoric, Ancient > Early works to 1800. Love > Early works to 1800.
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