Plato

Broschiertes Buch

The Last Days of Socrates

Euthyphro; Apology; Crito; Phaedo

Herausgeber: Tarrant, Harold / Übersetzer: Tredennick, Hugh; Tarrant, Harold

Beschreibung

The trial and condemnation of Socrates for heresy and corrupting young minds is a defining moment in the history of Classical Athens. In tracing these events through four dialogues, Plato also developed his own philosophy, based on Socrates' manifesto for a life guided by self-responsibilty.

Autor

Plato (c.427-347 BC) stands with Socrates and Aristotle as one of the shapers of the whole intellectual tradition of the West. He founded the Academy in Athens, the first permanent institution devoted to philosophical research and teaching, and theprototype of all Western universities.  Hugh Tredennick was Dean of the Faculty of Arts at London University. Harold Tarrant is Senior Lecturer in Classics at the Univesity of Sydney.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 129mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 226g
• ISBN-13: 9780140449280
• ISBN-10: 0140449280
• Artikelnr.: 21794049