Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato. Enriched edition. Unveiling the Ancient Greek Sage's Philosophical Wisdom

Par : Thomas Taylor, Garrett Holland
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  • Nombre de pages171
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664099006
  • EAN4057664099006
  • Date de parution20/11/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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In "Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato, " Thomas Taylor presents a comprehensive analysis of Plato's philosophical thought and literary contributions. Taylor deftly navigates the intricacies of Plato's dialogues, emphasizing his allegorical style, dialectical method, and the profound moral and metaphysical concepts that permeate his work. This study is situated within the broader context of 18th-century Neoplatonism, which heavily influenced Taylor's interpretations, allowing readers to appreciate the timeless relevance of Plato's ideas in contemporary philosophical discourse.
Thomas Taylor, often hailed as the "Plato of the West, " was a pivotal figure in the revival of Neoplatonism and classical scholarship during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His passion for the philosophical traditions of antiquity stemmed from his extensive studies of ancient texts, often infused with his own mystical and metaphysical insights. Taylor's dedication to making Plato's ideas accessible reflects his broader aim of reviving classical philosophy and its ethical underpinnings, providing a vital resource for both scholars and students alike.
This book is highly recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Plato's philosophical contributions. By contextualizing his thoughts within both ancient and modern frameworks, Taylor's work serves as an essential guide for philosophers, historians, and literary enthusiasts alike, illuminating the enduring significance of Plato's writings and their impact on subsequent thought. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato, " Thomas Taylor presents a comprehensive analysis of Plato's philosophical thought and literary contributions. Taylor deftly navigates the intricacies of Plato's dialogues, emphasizing his allegorical style, dialectical method, and the profound moral and metaphysical concepts that permeate his work. This study is situated within the broader context of 18th-century Neoplatonism, which heavily influenced Taylor's interpretations, allowing readers to appreciate the timeless relevance of Plato's ideas in contemporary philosophical discourse.
Thomas Taylor, often hailed as the "Plato of the West, " was a pivotal figure in the revival of Neoplatonism and classical scholarship during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His passion for the philosophical traditions of antiquity stemmed from his extensive studies of ancient texts, often infused with his own mystical and metaphysical insights. Taylor's dedication to making Plato's ideas accessible reflects his broader aim of reviving classical philosophy and its ethical underpinnings, providing a vital resource for both scholars and students alike.
This book is highly recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Plato's philosophical contributions. By contextualizing his thoughts within both ancient and modern frameworks, Taylor's work serves as an essential guide for philosophers, historians, and literary enthusiasts alike, illuminating the enduring significance of Plato's writings and their impact on subsequent thought. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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