Plato is a philosophical writer of unusual and impressive versatility. His dialogues not only engage in argument but also abound in allegory, myth and paradox, with clearly characterised participants set against a particular historical context. This engrossing book shows how Plato's literary qualities are crucial to understanding his philosophy.
August 2023, Englisch
Cambridge Academic
978-1-108-48308-7
Cambridge Academic
978-1-108-48308-7

