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Offers an introduction to Socrates, suitable for undergraduate students taking courses in Ancient and Greek Philosophy. This book suggests that it is in fact the Socratic insistence on self-knowledge that makes Socrates at once so pivotal and so elusive for the student of philosophy.

Table of Contents
1. Socrates: The Man and the Myth; 2. The Life and Death of Socrates; 3. The Sources for Socrates; 4. Plato's Socrates; 5. Socratic Method and Epistemology; 6. Happiness and Virtue; 7. The Socratic Schools; 8. Socrates in the Modern World; 9. Citizen Socrates; 10. Conclusion: Socrates and Self-knowledge; Bibliography; Index.

SOCRATES A GUIDE FOR THE PERPLEXED BY AHBELRAPPE SARAAUTHORPAPERBACK

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
      Publication Date: 1/30/2009 12:06:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780826433251, 978-0826433251
      ISBN10: 0826433251
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      Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offers an introduction to Socrates, suitable for undergraduate students taking courses in Ancient and Greek Philosophy. This book suggests that it is in fact the Socratic insistence on self-knowledge that makes Socrates at once so pivotal and so elusive for the student of philosophy.

      Table of Contents
      1. Socrates: The Man and the Myth; 2. The Life and Death of Socrates; 3. The Sources for Socrates; 4. Plato's Socrates; 5. Socratic Method and Epistemology; 6. Happiness and Virtue; 7. The Socratic Schools; 8. Socrates in the Modern World; 9. Citizen Socrates; 10. Conclusion: Socrates and Self-knowledge; Bibliography; Index.

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