Plato's dialectic at play : argument, structure, and myth in the Symposium
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- ISBN: 9780271075587
- ISBN: 9780271049151
- ISBN: 9780271029139
- ISBN: 0271075589
- ISBN: 0271024623
- ISBN: 9780271022710
- ISBN: 027102271X
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 266 pages)
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Computer data. - Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, �2004.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:august.19 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-254) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Apollodorus's prologue : an imitation of an imitation -- Aristodemus's prologue : the destruction and transformation of the factual frame of reference -- The order of the speeches : formulating the problem -- From character to speech : the early speeches and their significance -- Diotima-Socrates : mythical thought in the making -- The greater mysteries and the structure of the Symposium so far -- Alcibiades and the conclusion of the Symposium : the test and trial of praise -- Conclusion : Plato's dialectic at play. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by EBSCO. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Subject: | Multi-User. Symposium (Plato) Literaire structuur PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & Classical Symposium (Plato) -- Symposium (Plato) Plato Plato Plato -- Writing skill |
Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. |