On beauty and measure : Plato's Symposium and Statesman /
On Beauty and Measure features renowned philosopher John Sallis' commentaries on Plato's dialogues the Symposium and the Statesman. Drawn from two lecture courses delivered by Sallis, they represent his longest and most sustained engagement to date with either work. Brilliantly original, S...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
[2021]
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| Series: | Sallis, John, 1938- Works.
v. III/2. |
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| Summary: | On Beauty and Measure features renowned philosopher John Sallis' commentaries on Plato's dialogues the Symposium and the Statesman. Drawn from two lecture courses delivered by Sallis, they represent his longest and most sustained engagement to date with either work. Brilliantly original, Sallis's close readings of Plato's dialogues are grounded in the original passages and also illuminate the overarching themes that drive the dialogues. |
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| Physical Description: | 149 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-144) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780253057952 0253057957 9780253057969 0253057965 |