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A Companion to Socrates

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Written by an outstanding international team of scholars, this Companion explores the profound influence of Socrates on the history of Western philosophy. * A survey exploring the profound influence of Socrates on the history of Western philosophy. * Discusses the life of Socrates and key philosophical doctrines associated with him. * Covers the whole range of Socratic studies from the ancient world to contemporary European philosophy. * Examines Socrates' place in the larger philosophical traditions of the Hellenistic world, the Roman Empire, the Arabic world, the Renaissance, and contemporary Europe. * Addresses interdisciplinary subjects such as Socrates and Nietzsche, Socrates and psychoanalysis, and representations of Socrates in art. * Helps readers to understand the meaning and significance of Socrates across the ages. * Written by an outstanding international team of scholars, all of whom are recognized experts in their particular field.

Author Biography:

Sara Ahbel-Rappe is Associate Professor of Greek and Latin at the University of Michigan. She is the author of Reading Neoplatonism (2000) and a translation of Damascius’ Doubts and Solutions Concerning First Principles (forthcoming). Rachana Kamtekar is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona.
Release date Australia
April 23rd, 2009
Audience
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Contributors
  • Edited by Rachana Kamtekar
  • Edited by Sara Ahbel-Rappe
Pages
560
Dimensions
168x244x31
ISBN-13
9781405192606
Product ID
3078625

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