Plato and the invention of life / Michael Naas.

Author/creator Naas, Michael
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoNew York : Fordham University Press, 2018.
Description255 pages ; 24 cm
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Subjects

Contents Philosophy's Gigantomachia over life and being -- The lifelines of the statesman -- Life and spontaneity -- The shepherd and the weaver: a Foucauldian fable -- The measure of life and logos -- Fruits of the poisonous tree: Plato and Alcidamas on the evils of writing -- The life of law and the law of life -- Plato and the invention of life itself -- Conclusion: Life on the line.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 203-248) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017054134
ISBN9780823279678 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780823279685 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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