WebbBuy The Phaedo: A Platonic Labyrinth by Ronna Burger online at Alibris. We have new and used copies available, in 2 editions - starting at $200.00. Shop now. Webb5 dec. 2024 · Abstract. At the end of the Phaedo’s prologue (61b-63b), there is a tension between the desire for death and the prohibition against suicide understood by Kebes as an absolute nonsense. However, what is shown as an absurdity is, in fact, the platonic tool used to introduce some of the grand themes that will be approached in the dialogue.
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WebbPlato’s Phaedo has long captivated readers with its moving portrayal of the death of Socrates. But the philosophic significance of the dialogue’s emotional power is rarely … WebbSign in Create an account. PhilPapers PhilPeople PhilArchive PhilEvents PhilJobs. Syntax; Advanced Search irv warren golf course
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WebbWith this "second sailing", as Socrates calls it, the "Platonism" presented in the Phaedo emerges as precisely the target of which the dialogue is a critique. Show more. Genres … WebbThe turn this necessitates, from the first to the second half of the diaglogue, brings about a transformation of the understanding of knowledge, the ideas, the soul, death, and immortality. With this "second sailing," as Socrates calls it, the "Platonism" presented in the 'Phaedo' emerges as precisely the target of which the dialogue is a critique. WebbPhaedo. The narrator and namesake of the dialogue. He is a handsome young man from Elis who has become enamored of Socrates and his teachings. Like Plato, the historical Phaedo dedicated himself to philosophy, and wrote Socratic dialogues in honor of his mentor. None of Phaedo's writings are with us today. irv washington