Plato and the hero: courage, manliness and the impersonal good
Auteur :
Hobbs, Angela
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521028974
Date de publication :
2 nov. 2006
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
467 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book examines Plato's developing critique of the notions and embodiments of manliness prevalent in his culture (particularly those in Homer), and his attempt to redefine such notions in accordance with his ethical, psychological and metaphysical principles.