Without the Least Tremor: The Sacrifice of Socrates in Plato's Phaedo

M. Ross Romero

Published by SUNY Press 2016

Without the Least Tremor

The Sacrifice of Socrates in Plato's Phaedo

M. Ross Romero

In the series SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781438460208

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About this book

A reading of the death of Socrates as a self-sacrifice, with implications for ideas about suffering, wisdom, and the soul’s relationship to the body.

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M. Ross Romero, SJ is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Creighton University.

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Front Matter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Weaving and Unweaving the Fabric of Sacrifice Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
A Description of Greek Sacrificial Ritual Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	19
Sacrificing Socrates The Mise-en-Scène of the Death Scene of the Phaedo Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	51
The Search for the Most Fitting Cause Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	73
The So-Called Genuine Philosophers and the Work of Soul Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	97
Athens at Twilight Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	133
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	145
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	157
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	167

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Language: English
Publisher: SUNY Press
Audience: General/trade;
Pages
- Main content: 186
Illustrations
- Other: Total Illustrations: 0
Keywords: Philosophy : Philosophy; Philosophy : Ancient Greek Philosophy; Philosophy : Continental Philosophy

eBook

Published: March 31, 2016
ISBN: 9781438460208