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Plato and the Power of Images
Language: en
Pages: 251
Authors:
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-20 - Publisher: BRILL

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Plato is well known both for the harsh condemnations of images and image-making poets that appear in his dialogues and for the vivid and intense imagery that he
Image and Argument in Plato's Republic
Language: en
Pages: 366
Authors: Marina Berzins McCoy
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-08-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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Although Plato has long been known as a critic of imagination and its limits, Marina Berzins McCoy explores the extent to which images also play an important, p
Summoning Knowledge in Plato's Republic
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Nicholas D. Smith
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-04 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Nicholas D. Smith presents an original interpretation of the Republic, considering it to be a book about knowledge and education. Over the course of Summoning K
On Photography
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Susan Sontag
Categories: Photography, Artistic
Type: BOOK - Published: 1977 - Publisher:

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Plato on Justice and Power
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Kimon Lycos
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-01-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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Most commentaries on the Republic rush through Book I with embarrassment because the arguments of the participants, including Socrates, are specious. Beginning