Plato Plato, Seth Benardete

Broschiertes Buch

Plato's Symposium

A Translation by Seth Benardete with Commentaries by Allan Bloom and Seth Benardete

Übersetzer: Benardete, Seth

Beschreibung

Plato's "Symposium" - translated here, and with a commentary - is arguably one of the greatest works on the nature of love ever written. It recounts a drinking party following an evening meal, where the guests include Aristophanes, Alcibiades and Socrates. The revellers discuss a variety of topics.

Autor

Plato (c. 427-347 BC) was an Athenian philosopher during the Classical period of Greece and a student of Socrates. Thirty-five dialogues and thirteen letters have traditionally been ascribed to Plato. He founded the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
• Seitenzahl: 199
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 154mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 312g
• ISBN-13: 9780226042756
• ISBN-10: 0226042758
• Artikelnr.: 22418186