Plato's moral realism : the discovery of the presuppositions of ethics / John M. Rist.
| Author/creator | Rist, John M. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, ©2012. |
| Description | vii, 286 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Religion, Socrates, and the Platonic Socrates -- Scrutinizing character, scrutinizing moral propositions -- The discovery of separate form -- Forms and erotic passion -- Ethics, psychology, and metaphysics in the Phaedo -- The Republic : the finished theory of forms? -- Reconstructions : from Parmenides to Philebus -- Gods, God, and goodness -- Ethics and metaphysics : then and now -- Appendix A: Republic book five : some background to eugenic theory -- Appendix B : Literature and Platonic transcendentalism. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-281) and index. |
| LCCN | 2012004507 |
| ISBN | 9780813219790 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813219795 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813219806 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813219809 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B398.E8 R57 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |