Plato: Volume 1Once again available in paperback, Plato is the first half of Eric Voegelin's Plato and Aristotle, the third volume of his five-volume Order and History, which has been hailed throughout the Western world as a monumental accomplishment of modern scholarship. |
Contents
Plato and Socrates | 1 |
The Gorgias | 22 |
The Republic | 44 |
Phaedrus and Statesman | 133 |
Timaeus and Critias | 168 |
The Laws | 213 |
Analytical Table of Contents | 267 |
Greek Terms | 271 |
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Common terms and phrases
Adeimantus Aeschylus Agathon Age of Cronos analysis Ananke appears Arete Athenian Athens Atlantis become body Callicles character citizens conception consciousness constitution construction cosmic cosmos Critias Cronos cycle death Demiurge depth developed dialogue Dion disorder divine doxa elements embodiment Eros erotic eternal evil existence existential experience expression follow forces Glaukon gods Gorgias guardians Hades Hellas Hellenic Hellenic civilization Hence Hermias Hermocrates Hesiod Homer human idea injustice inquiry institutions justice lawgiver Laws live logos meaning ment mimetic Moreover mythical nature Nevertheless nomoi nomos old myth organization Paideia paradigm Peitho Persuasion Phaedrus philosopher philosopher's phronesis Piraeus Plato play poets poleis poleogony polis politeia political form Polus present principle problem psyche question reality realm relation Republic right order royal ruler rule sense social Socrates Solon sophist soul spirit Statesman story Stranger substance symbols Theaetetus things Thrasymachus Timaeus tion true truth types tyrant virtue wisdom Zeus