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The Idea Of The Good In Plato

The Idea Of The Good In Plato

Jones, Rufus M.

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1161546294
ISBN13: 9781161546293
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Idea of the Good in Plato by Rufus M. Jones is a comprehensive analysis of one of the most important concepts in Plato's philosophy. The book explores the idea of the good as it is presented in Plato's dialogues, particularly in the Republic and the Symposium. Jones examines the philosophical and ethical implications of the idea of the good, arguing that it is the ultimate end of human existence and the source of all moral and intellectual knowledge.The book begins with an introduction to Plato's philosophy and the concept of the good, followed by a detailed analysis of the Republic and the Symposium. Jones explores the different interpretations of the idea of the good, including its relationship to other Platonic concepts such as justice, truth, and beauty. He also examines the implications of the idea of the good for Plato's theory of knowledge and his views on the nature of reality.Throughout the book, Jones provides a clear and accessible analysis of Plato's philosophy, making it an ideal resource for students and scholars of ancient philosophy. The book also includes a comprehensive bibliography of secondary sources on Plato and the idea of the good, making it a valuable reference for further research. Overall, The Idea of the Good in Plato is an insightful and illuminating study of one of the most important concepts in Western philosophy.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Fundamental Ends of Life, by Rufus M. Jones. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766150720.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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