Plato's reception of parmenides

Auteur :
Palmer, John A.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198238003
Date de publication :
8 avr. 1999
Dimensions :
24,1 x 16,1 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
593 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
An account of Plato's understanding of Parmenides, this text explores the Eleatic underpinnings of central elements in Plato's middle-period epistemology and metaphysics. It then shows how Plato confronts various sophistic appropriations of Parmenides whilst developing his own understanding.