A Companion to Socrates: (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy)

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S Ahbel-Rappe (Author)  

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Written by an outstanding international team of scholars, this Companion explores the profound influence of Socrates on the history of Western philosophy. * Discusses the life of Socrates and key philosophical doctrines associated with him* Covers the whole range of Socratic studies from the ancient world to contemporary European philosophy* Examines Socrates' place in the larger philosophical traditions of the Hellenistic world, the Roman Empire, the Arabic world, the Renaissance, and contemporary Europe* Addresses interdisciplinary subjects such as Socrates and Nietzsche, Socrates and psychoanalysis, and representations of Socrates in art* Helps readers to understand the meaning and significance of Socrates across the ages
Sara Ahbel-Rappe is Associate Professor of Greek and Latin at the University of Michigan. She is the author of Reading Neoplatonism (2000) and a translation of Damascius' Doubts and Solutions Concerning First Principles (forthcoming). Rachana Kamtekar is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona.
  • Contributor: S Ahbel-Rappe
  • Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
  • ISBN13: 9781405108638
  • Number of Pages: 560
  • Packaged Dimensions: 172x250x47mm
  • Packaged Weight: 1138
  • Format: Hardback
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Release Date: 2005-12-15
  • Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Biography: Sara Ahbel-Rappe is Associate Professor of Greek and Latin at the University of Michigan. She is the author of Reading Neoplatonism (2000) and a translation of Damascius' Doubts and Solutions Concerning First Principles (forthcoming). Rachana Kamtekar is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona.

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