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

Seth Benardete is professor of classics at New York University. Among his many books are The Argument of the Action and Plato's Laws: The Discovery of Being, both published by the University of Chicago Press. Allan Bloom was the John U. Nef Distinguished Service Professor in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago and the author of several books, including The Closing of the American Mind and Shakespeare on Love and Friendship, the latter published by the University of Chicago Press.

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