Plato : the written and unwritten doctrines / J.N. Findlay.

J.N. Findlay, distinguished scholar and acknowledged expert on Plato, argues persuasively for a new interpretation of the Platonic writings. He believes that Plato's Unwritten Doctrines were present in the background of all the great philosopher's mature written work. With the use of Arist...

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Main Author: Findlay, J. N. (John Niemeyer), 1903-1987
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Series:Routledge revivals.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Plato; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; I. Introductory and Biographical; II. General Sketch of the Eidetic Theory and ofits Arithmetized Version; III. The Socratic Dialogues; IV. The Ideological Dialogues: The Meno, Phaedo, Symposium and Phaedrus; V. The Ideological Dialogues: The Republic; VI. The Stoicheiological Dialogues: The Cratylus, Theaetetus and Parmenides; VII. The Stoicheiological Dialogues: The Sophist, Statesman, Philebus andEpistles; VIII. Plato's Philosophy of the Concrete: The Timaeus, Critias, Lawsand Epinomis; IX. Appraisal of Platonism and its Influence.
  • Appendix I: Translated Passages Illustrating Plato's UnwrittenDoctrinesAppendix II: Critical Note on the Views ofHarold F. Cherniss; Index.