Studies in Greek Philosophy, Volume II: Socrates, Plato, and Their Tradition
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Studies in Greek Philosophy, Volume II: Socrates, Plato, and Their Tradition
By (Author) Gregory Vlastos
Edited by Daniel W. Graham
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
25th March 1997
United States
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
180
Physical Properties
Paperback
376
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
595g
Description
Gregory Vlastos was one of the 20th century's most influential scholars on ancient philosophy. Volume II contains essays on the thought of Socrates, Plato and later thinkers and essays dealing with ethical, social, and political issues as well as metaphysics, science, and the foundations of mathematics. Princeton University Press are offering a reduced price of #26.00 / US$37.50 for the set of two volumes.
Reviews
"This collection of essays and papers by Gregory Vlastos constitutes a fitting memorial to his remarkable career... It is convenient, useful, and instructive to have them within these volumes. A valuable acquisition."--Choice "This well-edited collection of thirty-six essays is ... a great boon to students of pre-Aristotelian philosophy... The clarity of argument allows for fruitful use by anyone with a keen interest in ancient thought."--Times Literary Supplement
Author Bio
At the time of his death, Gregory Vlastos was Professor Emeritus at Princeton University and the University of California, Berkeley. He was the author of the well-known book Platonic Studies (Princeton). Daniel Graham is Professor of Philosophy at Brigham Young University and is the author of Aristotle's Two Systems.
