Catherine Rowett presents an in depth study of Plato's Meno, Republic and Theaetetus and offers both a coherent argument that the project in which Plato was engaging has been widely misunderstood and misrepresented, and detailed new readings of particular thorny issues in the interpretation of these classic texts.
Catherine Rowett presents an in depth study of Plato's Meno, Republic and Theaetetus and offers both a coherent argument that the project in which Plato was engaging has been widely misunderstood and misrepresented, and detailed new readings of particular thorny issues in the interpretation of these classic texts.
Catherine Rowett studied classics and ancient philosophy at Cambridge. She held research fellowships in Cambridge and Oxford, before accepting academic posts in Swansea, Liverpool and the University of East Anglia in Norwich, which is where she is currently professor of Philosophy. She is the author (under her previous name 'Osborne') of six books, including Rethinking Early Greek Philosophy (Duckworth 1987), Eros Unveiled (Oxford 1994), and Dumb Beasts and Dead Philosophers (Oxford 2007), as well as a range of articles and chapters on all aspects of ancient philosophy. She reverted to her maiden name in 2012.
Inhaltsangabe
* Part One: Knowledge, Truth and Belief * 1: Knowledge, Conceptual knowledge and the Iconic Route to Grasping an Idea * 2: Truth and belief * Part Two: Plato's Meno * 3: Introduction and summary for Part Two: Plato's Meno * 4: Knowing what virtue is in Plato's Meno * 5: Knowledge and correct impressions in Plato's Meno * Part Three: Plato's Republic * 6: Introduction and summary for Part Three: Plato's Republic * 7: Discovering what justice is, in Plato's Republic * 8: Platonic method: the philosopher's route to knowledge in Plato's Republic * Part Four: Plato's Theaetetus * 9: Introduction and summary for Part 4: Plato's Theaetetus * 10: Geometry and the Scientific Project: Theaetetus 142a-184b * 11: The division between Sense Perception and non-sensory Doxa in the Interlude: Theaetetus 184a to 187b * 12: On the failure of the remaining two attempts to analyse episteme: Theaetetus 187b to 210a * Part Five: The Bigger Picture * 13: Conclusions and further tasks
* Part One: Knowledge, Truth and Belief * 1: Knowledge, Conceptual knowledge and the Iconic Route to Grasping an Idea * 2: Truth and belief * Part Two: Plato's Meno * 3: Introduction and summary for Part Two: Plato's Meno * 4: Knowing what virtue is in Plato's Meno * 5: Knowledge and correct impressions in Plato's Meno * Part Three: Plato's Republic * 6: Introduction and summary for Part Three: Plato's Republic * 7: Discovering what justice is, in Plato's Republic * 8: Platonic method: the philosopher's route to knowledge in Plato's Republic * Part Four: Plato's Theaetetus * 9: Introduction and summary for Part 4: Plato's Theaetetus * 10: Geometry and the Scientific Project: Theaetetus 142a-184b * 11: The division between Sense Perception and non-sensory Doxa in the Interlude: Theaetetus 184a to 187b * 12: On the failure of the remaining two attempts to analyse episteme: Theaetetus 187b to 210a * Part Five: The Bigger Picture * 13: Conclusions and further tasks
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