Becoming Socrates: Political Philosophy in Plato's Parmenides 1580469191, 9781580469197

Sophistry and Political Philosophy: Protagoras' Challenge to Socrates 9780226394312

One of the central challenges to contemporary political philosophy is the apparent impossibility of arriving at any comm

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How Socrates Became Socrates: A Study of Plato’s “Phaedo,” “Parmenides,” and “Symposium” 9780226746470

Plato dispersed his account of how Socrates became Socrates across three dialogues. Thus, Plato rendered his becoming di

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How Socrates Became Socrates: A Study of Plato?s ?Phaedo,? ?Parmenides,? and ?Symposium? 022674633X, 9780226746333

Plato dispersed his account of how Socrates became Socrates across three dialogues. Thus, Plato rendered his becoming di

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The Philosophy of Socrates 0333095448

An comprehensive overwiew on Socrates' philosophy

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Socrates founding political philosophy in Xenophon’s Economist, Symposium, and Apology 2019037138, 9780226642475, 9780226642505

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Akrasia in Greek Philosophy: From Socrates to Plotinus 9004156704, 9789004156708

Discussions on akrasia (lack of control, or weakness of will) in Greek philosophy have been particularily vivid and inte

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Akrasia in Greek Philosophy. From Socrates to Plotinus 9004156704, 9789004156708

The 13 contributions of this collective offer new and challenging ways of reading well-known and more neglected texts on

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God in Greek Philosophy to the Time of Socrates 9781400877607

A scholarly account of the views on the nature of God held by Greek philosophers up to the time of Socrates. Originall

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Socrates and Alcibiades: Plato's Drama of Political Ambition and Philosophy 0812249135, 9780812249132, 9780812293982, 0812293983

In the classical world, political ambition posed an intractable problem. Ancient Greek democracies fostered in their mos

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Socrates and Alcibiades: Plato's Drama of Political Ambition and Philosophy 9780812293982

In Socrates and Alcibiades, Ariel Helfer provides a new interpretation of Plato's account of the relationship betwe

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