Home
Maieusis: Essays in Ancient Philosophy in Honour of Myles Burnyeat
Barnes and Noble
Loading Inventory...
Maieusis: Essays in Ancient Philosophy in Honour of Myles Burnyeat
Current price: $130.00
Barnes and Noble
Maieusis: Essays in Ancient Philosophy in Honour of Myles Burnyeat
Current price: $130.00
Loading Inventory...
Size: OS
*Product information may vary - to confirm product availability, pricing, shipping and return information please contact Barnes and Noble
Maieusis
pays tribute to the highly influential work of Myles Burnyeat, whose contributions to the study of ancient philosophy have done much to enhance the profile of the subject around the world. What is distinctive about his work is his capacity to deepen our understanding of the relation between ancient and modern thought, and to combine the best of contemporary philosophyits insights as well as its rigorwith a deep sensitivity to classical texts.
Nineteen of the world's leading experts in the field examine a wide range of topics in ancient philosophy, with a particular focus on Plato. Topics include Socrates and the nature of philosophy, the different aspects of eros in the
Symposium
,
Republic
and
Phaedrus
, the
Phaedo's
arguments for immortality, wars and warriors in Plato, and the different aspects of the cave allegory in the
.
pays tribute to the highly influential work of Myles Burnyeat, whose contributions to the study of ancient philosophy have done much to enhance the profile of the subject around the world. What is distinctive about his work is his capacity to deepen our understanding of the relation between ancient and modern thought, and to combine the best of contemporary philosophyits insights as well as its rigorwith a deep sensitivity to classical texts.
Nineteen of the world's leading experts in the field examine a wide range of topics in ancient philosophy, with a particular focus on Plato. Topics include Socrates and the nature of philosophy, the different aspects of eros in the
Symposium
,
Republic
and
Phaedrus
, the
Phaedo's
arguments for immortality, wars and warriors in Plato, and the different aspects of the cave allegory in the
.
Maieusis
pays tribute to the highly influential work of Myles Burnyeat, whose contributions to the study of ancient philosophy have done much to enhance the profile of the subject around the world. What is distinctive about his work is his capacity to deepen our understanding of the relation between ancient and modern thought, and to combine the best of contemporary philosophyits insights as well as its rigorwith a deep sensitivity to classical texts.
Nineteen of the world's leading experts in the field examine a wide range of topics in ancient philosophy, with a particular focus on Plato. Topics include Socrates and the nature of philosophy, the different aspects of eros in the
Symposium
,
Republic
and
Phaedrus
, the
Phaedo's
arguments for immortality, wars and warriors in Plato, and the different aspects of the cave allegory in the
.
pays tribute to the highly influential work of Myles Burnyeat, whose contributions to the study of ancient philosophy have done much to enhance the profile of the subject around the world. What is distinctive about his work is his capacity to deepen our understanding of the relation between ancient and modern thought, and to combine the best of contemporary philosophyits insights as well as its rigorwith a deep sensitivity to classical texts.
Nineteen of the world's leading experts in the field examine a wide range of topics in ancient philosophy, with a particular focus on Plato. Topics include Socrates and the nature of philosophy, the different aspects of eros in the
Symposium
,
Republic
and
Phaedrus
, the
Phaedo's
arguments for immortality, wars and warriors in Plato, and the different aspects of the cave allegory in the
.
You May Also Like
More About Barnes and Noble at The Summit
With an excellent depth of book selection, competitive discounting of bestsellers, and comfortable settings, Barnes & Noble is an excellent place to browse for your next book.
Store Info
Find Barnes and Noble at The Summit in Birmingham, AL
Visit Barnes and Noble at The Summit in Birmingham, AL