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Philosophos [electronic resource] : Plato's missing dialogue / Mary Louise Gill.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (x, 290 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780191741890 (ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:
  • 184 23
LOC classification:
  • B395
Online resources: Summary: This text presents a bold new explanation of why the dialogue which Plato promised to write on the Philosopher, complementing the Sophist and the Statesman, is missing. It argues that he left it unwritten in order to stimulate his readers and encourage them to work out, for themselves, the portrait it would have contained.
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This text presents a bold new explanation of why the dialogue which Plato promised to write on the Philosopher, complementing the Sophist and the Statesman, is missing. It argues that he left it unwritten in order to stimulate his readers and encourage them to work out, for themselves, the portrait it would have contained.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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