Plato for Beginners Cavalier RobertPaperback
Plato for Beginners Cavalier RobertPaperback All philosophy is a footnote to Plato. Socrates was found guilty and sentenced to death for refusing to recognize the gods of the State and for…
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Plato for Beginners Cavalier RobertPaperback
All philosophy is a footnote to Plato. Socrates was found guilty and sentenced to death for refusing to recognize the gods of the State and for introducing other divinities. No other person so shaped the Western world and the way we think about it.Plato's questions remain as real for us today as they were 2500 years ago, and as human beings, we can not avoid their presence nor shirk our responsibility to attempt to answer them:What is Justice?What is Truth?What is Beauty?What kind of society should we build?How do we know what we know?Plato For Beginners introduces the reader to Socrates, Plato's mentor whose martyrdom led Plato to formulate a new system of knowledge based on reason.
He was also found guilty of corrupting youth.Plato For Beginners also covers the history of Greece as well as