Plato's Theory of Knowledge: The Theatetus and the Sophist (Philosophical Classics)
This edition of two masterpieces of Plato's later period features extensive ongoing commentaries by Cornford that provide helpful background information and valuable insights. The Theaetetus offers a systematic treatment of the question "What is knowledge?" The Sophist follows Socrates'...
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This edition of two masterpieces of Plato's later period features extensive ongoing commentaries by Cornford that provide helpful background information and valuable insights. The Theaetetus offers a systematic treatment of the question "What is knowledge?" The Sophist follows Socrates' cross-examination of a self-proclaimed true philosopher.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780486427638 (0486427633)
Publish date: April 25th 2003
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
Again - this is the book to read on Plato's Theaetetus and Sophist. There is also a very brilliant essay by Father Diès (who was a great Platonist) in the Budé editions:http://www.lesbelleslettres.com/livre/?GCOI=22510100359860http://www.lesbelleslettres.com/livre/?GCOI=22510100221030One of the bes...