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What Plato Wrote
In Neville Morley (ed.), Why Plato Wrote. Blackwell. pp. 70–78 (2012-12-10)
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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Plato's Choice Platonic Dialogues: A Multipurpose Genre The Republic as Theoretical Model Plato Politikos.Author's Profile
What Plato Wrote the Phaedrus and the Republic, for philosophers to write without shame Plato's choice, in choosing to live a writer's life philosopher‐writer, indicating oral dialectic's superiority Plato's dialogues, as reminders, theoretical models, noble lies image, as resulting from a different image‐making practice Socrates' on shadows in the Republic, that cure and that kill platonic dialogues, multipurpose genre, read as theoretical paradigms new story of the after‐life, of the Republic and of Platonic philosophy Plato Politikos, durable symbols revising Athenian culture
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