Plato's reception of parmenides
Auteur :
Palmer, John A.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199251599
Date de publication :
14 févr. 2002
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
464 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
An account of Plato's uses and understanding of his Presocratic predecessor, Parmenides. Palmer gives fresh readings of Parmenides' poem in the light of the Platonic reception, and discusses Plato's view of Parmenides' relation to such key figures as Xenophanes, Zeno, and Gorgias.