Commentaries on Plato

Commentaries on Plato

by Ficino, Marsilio

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Volume 1 contains analysis and commentary on the 'Phaedrus', which is explicated as a meditation on 'beauty in all its forms' and a work of theology. The commentary on the 'Ion' explores a poetics of divine inspiration that leads to the Neoplatonist portrayal of the soul as a rhapsode whose song is an ascent into the mind of God.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Commentaries on Plato / Marsilio Ficino.

Summary

Volume 1 contains analysis and commentary on the 'Phaedrus', which is explicated as a meditation on 'beauty in all its forms' and a work of theology. The commentary on the 'Ion' explores a poetics of divine inspiration that leads to the Neoplatonist portrayal of the soul as a rhapsode whose song is an ascent into the mind of God.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2008-<2012>

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Notes

Volume 1 is a revised edition of Marsilio Ficino and the Phaedran charioteer (1981), also edited by Michael J.B. Allen.

The Physical Object

  • Description:volumes <1-2> ; : 21 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780674031197, 0674031199, 9780674064713, 0674064712, 9780674064720, 0674064720
  • oclc:ocn225874258
  • LC Classification:B395
  • Dewey Decimal:184

Table of Contents

v. 1. Phaedrus and Ion / edited and translated by Michael J.B. Allen. 2008 -- v. 2 (in 2 parts). Parmenides / edited and translated by Maude Vanhaelen. 2012.

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