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Socrates / George Rudebusch.

By: Rudebusch, George, 1957-Contributor(s): Wiley InterScience (Online service)Material type: Text

TextSeries: Blackwell great minds ; 11.Publisher: Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009Description: 1 online resource (xv, 221 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781444308006; 1444308009; 9781444308013; 1444308017; 9781444358704; 1444358707Subject(s): Socrates | Socrates, 469-399 v. Chr | Socrates | PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & ClassicalGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Socrates.DDC classification: 183/.2 LOC classification: B317 | .R83 2009Online resources: Wiley Online Library

Contents:

Socrates George Rudebusch; contents; acknowledgments; translations used; introduction; the ion; chapter 1 interpreting socrates; the apology; chapter 2 mission from god; chapter 3 puzzling notoriety; the protagoras; chapter 4 bravery; chapter 5 knowledge rules; the laches; chapter 6 bravery again; chapter 7 puzzling pedagogy; the lysis; chapter 8 love; the euthydemus; chapter 9 luck; the meno; chapter 10 desire; book 1 of the republic; chapter 11 benevolence; chapter 12 happiness; chapter 13 freedom; the euthyphro; chapter 14 reverence; the crito; chapter 15 world religion; the phaedo.

Summary: Socrates presents a compelling case for some life-changing conclusions that follow from a close reading of Socrates' arguments.: Offers a highly original study of Socrates and his thought, accessible to contemporary readers; Argues that through studying Socrates we can learn practical wisdom to apply to our lives; Lovingly crafted with humour, thought-experiments and literary references (from the Iliad to Harry Potter), and with close reading sof key Socratic arguments; Aids readers with diagrams to make clear complex arguments.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Ebooks	Mysore University Main Library		Not for loan		EBJW224

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Socrates presents a compelling case for some life-changing conclusions that follow from a close reading of Socrates' arguments.: Offers a highly original study of Socrates and his thought, accessible to contemporary readers; Argues that through studying Socrates we can learn practical wisdom to apply to our lives; Lovingly crafted with humour, thought-experiments and literary references (from the Iliad to Harry Potter), and with close reading sof key Socratic arguments; Aids readers with diagrams to make clear complex arguments.

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