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The Philosophy of Plato and Its Relation to Modern Life

The Philosophy of Plato and Its Relation to Modern Life

Griggs, Edward Howard

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ISBN10: 1162590394
ISBN13: 9781162590394
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.12 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Philosophy of Plato and Its Relation to Modern Life is a book written by Edward Howard Griggs, which explores the ideas and teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher, Plato. The book aims to demonstrate how Plato's philosophy is still relevant and applicable to modern life, despite being written over two thousand years ago.Griggs begins by providing an overview of Plato's life and works, and then delves into the core themes of his philosophy. These include the nature of reality, the role of the individual in society, the concept of justice, and the search for truth and wisdom.Throughout the book, Griggs draws connections between Plato's ideas and contemporary issues, such as the role of technology in society, the importance of education, and the need for ethical leadership. He also discusses how Plato's philosophy has influenced other thinkers throughout history, including Renaissance humanists and Enlightenment philosophers.Overall, The Philosophy of Plato and Its Relation to Modern Life offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to Plato's philosophy, as well as a thought-provoking exploration of its relevance to contemporary society.1910. A handbook of eight lectures that comprises a course which deals with Plato, rather than with criticism and comment upon Plato. The aim is to present the thought of Plato in the great phases of life with which it deals, education, morals, art, knowledge and the state, as well as in each aspect to point fully to the illuminating applications to our own life today.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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