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Authority and Authoritative Texts in the Platonist Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 295
Authors: Michael Erler
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-04 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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All disciplines can count on a noble founder, and the representation of this founder as an authority is key in order to construe a discipline's identity. This b
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Language: en
Pages: 295
Authors: Michael Erler
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-04 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Sheds light on the meaning, import and philosophical outlook of the notion of authority throughout the Platonist tradition.
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Authors: Michael Erler
Categories: Philosophy
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Schwabe Epicurea Herausgegeben von Michael Erler und Wolfgang Rother In dieser Reihe erscheinen Texte, Kommentare und Studien zu Epikur und zur epikureischen Tr
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This book sheds new light on Plato's cosmology in relation to Greek religion by examining the contested distinction between the traditional and cosmic gods. A c
The Realm of Mimesis in Plato
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Orality versus writing is a vexed issue in Plato, but is it necessarily an opposition? This book places Plato’s work in the realm of mimesis and argues that w