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Nicholas D. Smith presents an original interpretation of the Republic, considering it to be a book about knowledge and education. Over the course of Summoning Knowledge in Plato's Republic, he argues for four main theses. Firstly, the Republic is not just a work that has a lot t…
Nicholas D. Smith presents an original interpretation of the Republic, considering it to be a book about knowledge and education. Over the course of Summoning Knowledge in Plato's Republic, he argues for four main theses. Firstly, the Republic is not just a work that has a lot t…
Nicholas D. Smith considers an original interpretation of the Republic, presenting it as a work about knowledge and education. Smith pays particular attention to Plato's use of images as representations of higher realities in education, as well as the power of knowledge in the R…
This book encourages renewed attention by contemporary epistemologists to an area most of them overlook: ancient philosophy. Readers are invited to revisit writings by Plato, Aristotle, Pyrrho, and others, and to ask what new insights might be gained from those philosophical anc…
[This text] collect[s] in one place all of the major ancient sources on Socrates' death - those of both his critics and his defenders - as well as recent scholarly views. [It] includes new translations of Plato's Euthyphro, Apology, Crio, and the death scene from Phaedo, as well…
Contains translantions of Plato's Euthyphro, Apology, and Crito as well as the death scene from the Phaedo.
Bundeling van historische bronteksten voor informatie over de Griekse filosoof en hedendaagse evalueringen van de betrouwbaarheid daarvan.
Socrates is one of the most important yet enigmatic philosophers of all time; his fame has endured for centuries despite the fact that he never actually wrote anything. In 399 B.C.E., he was tried on the charge of impiety by the citizens of Athens, convicted by a jury, and sente…
