Descent of Socrates
Subtitle: self-knowledge and cryptic nature in the Platonic dialogues
By: Peter Warnek.
Series: Studies in Continental thought
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Subjects: Socrates.; Plato.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Reading Plato with a difference : Socrates, beautiful, and new; title: Socrates and the retreat of nature : suffering a simple teacher of ethics; title: The purest thinker of the West and the older accusations in the Apology; title: The good, the bad, and the ugly : nature, rhetoric, and refutation in the Gorgias; title: Silenic wisdom in the Apology and Phaedo; title: Teiresias in Athens : Socrates as educator in the Meno; title: Typhonic eros and the place of the Phaedrus; title: Truth and friendship.