Plato and the Individual

ISBN-13: 9789401186049 / Angielski / Miękka / 1963 / 224 str.

Robert William Hall

Opis

In this study of Plato's theory of the individual, I propose to show that Plato is deeply concerned with the achievement by each person of the moral excellence appropriate to man.

Spis treści

I.- 1. The Individual and his Value.- 2. Avete in Pre-Platonic Thought.- 3. Avete in the Platonic Socrates’ Thought.- II.- 4. Utilitarianism and Techne.- 5. Laches, Charmides, and Euthydemus.- 6. Hippias Minor, Republic I, and Protagoras.- 7. Euthyphro, Lysis, and Hippias Major.- 8. Gorgias and Meno.- 9. Phaedo.- III.- 10. The Individual Soul as a Differentiated Unity.- 11. Republic.- 12. Laws.- Conclusion.