Plato versus Parmenides :: the debate over coming-into-being in Greek philosophy /

Plato versus Parmenides investigates the concept of genesis, or coming into being, a problem that has absorbed the greatest philosophical thinkers. Robert J. Roecklein explores two philosophical giants who tackled this issue: Plato and Parmenides from Elea. Particularly interesting to Roecklein is h...

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1. Verfasser: Roecklein, Robert J., 1960-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2011.
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Zusammenfassung:Plato versus Parmenides investigates the concept of genesis, or coming into being, a problem that has absorbed the greatest philosophical thinkers. Robert J. Roecklein explores two philosophical giants who tackled this issue: Plato and Parmenides from Elea. Particularly interesting to Roecklein is how the respective arguments of reality, or lack thereof, of coming into being functions as a political barometer: how Plato and Parmenides sketch foundations for political regimes. Plato and Parmenides, philosophers of immeasurable respect and influence, represented two sides of a fierce debate. On.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 199 p.)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-193) and index.
ISBN:9780739150795
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9781283084710
9786613084712
6613084719
0739150790

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