The Phaedo Of Plato (1883)
| AUTHOR | Archer-Hind, Richard Dacre; Plato |
| PUBLISHER | Kessinger Publishing (04/27/2009) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
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The Phaedo of Plato is a philosophical dialogue written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. The book is set on the final day of Socrates' life, and it explores the nature of the soul, the afterlife, and the role of philosophy in preparing for death. In the dialogue, Socrates talks to his disciples about the immortality of the soul and the idea of reincarnation. He argues that the soul is eternal and that it exists before and after death. Socrates also discusses the nature of knowledge and the importance of living a virtuous life. The Phaedo of Plato is a classic work of philosophy that has influenced thinkers for centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy and the nature of human existence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN-13:
9781104430597
ISBN-10:
1104430592
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
208
Carton Quantity:
30
Product Dimensions:
6.00 x 0.63 x 9.00 inches
Weight:
1.05 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Literary Collections | General
Literary Collections | Metaphysics
Literary Collections | Occultism
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The Phaedo of Plato is a philosophical dialogue written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. The book is set on the final day of Socrates' life, and it explores the nature of the soul, the afterlife, and the role of philosophy in preparing for death. In the dialogue, Socrates talks to his disciples about the immortality of the soul and the idea of reincarnation. He argues that the soul is eternal and that it exists before and after death. Socrates also discusses the nature of knowledge and the importance of living a virtuous life. The Phaedo of Plato is a classic work of philosophy that has influenced thinkers for centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy and the nature of human existence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Author:
Plato
Catalin Partenie is co-editor of Plato's Complete Works in Romanian (2001-2005).
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