A History of Greek Philosophy: Volume 5, The Later Plato and the Academy

by W. K. C. Guthrie

Overview

All volumes of Professor Guthrie's great history of Greek philosophy have won their due acclaim. The most striking merits of Guthrie's work are his mastery of a tremendous range of ancient literature and modern scholarship, his fairness and balance of judgement and the lucidity and precision of his English prose. He has achieved clarity and comprehensiveness.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780521311021
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Publication date:	04/24/1986
Series:	Later Plato & the Academy , #5
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	556
Product dimensions:	6.02(w) x 8.98(h) x 1.18(d)

Table of Contents

1. Cratylus; 2. Parmenides, Theaetetus, Sophist, Politicus; 3. Philebus; 4. Timaeus and Critias; 5. Laws; 6. Doubtful and spurious dialogues; 7. Letters; 8. Plato's 'Unwritten' metaphysics; 8. Postcript to Plato; 9. Plato's associates; Bibliography; Indexes.