Plato's Myths And Allegories

Plato's Myths and Allegories

by Plato (Πλάτων)

This book, "Plato's Myths and Allegories," offers a curated collection of Plato's works, specifically focusing on his use of myths and allegories to convey complex philosophical ideas. Through insightful analysis and examination of classic dialogues such as the "Republic" and the "Phaedo," the book delves into Plato's use of mythological storytelling to explore fundamental questions of morality, justice, the nature of reality, and the pursuit of knowledge. The book aims to illuminate the philosophical depth and enduring relevance of Plato's mythological approach to conveying profound truths.

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Plato ( Classical Attic; 428/427 or 424/423 – 348/347 BC)) was an Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, founder of the Platonist school of thought and the Academy,...

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