Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
264
Language
Italian
Published
Jan 1, 2004
Publisher
LED Edizioni Universitarie
ISBN-10
8879162314
ISBN-13
9788879162319
Description
In this engaging volume, the discussion around Plato's "Liside" is revitalized, inviting readers to explore the often-overlooked depths of this Socratic dialogue. The authors, Andrea Capra and Franco Trabattoni, delve into the nuanced arguments and philosophical concepts that lie within, shedding light on its significance in the broader context of Platonic thought.
Capra and Trabattoni methodically dismantle critiques that have deemed the dialogue weak, revealing its profound insights into the nature of friendship and desire. Through their analysis, they reassess its contributions to understanding human relationships, encouraging a re-evaluation of its place in the canon of Platonic literature.
The work serves not just as an interpretation, but as a passionate defense of "Liside," urging readers to recognize its relevance in contemporary philosophical discourse. This volume thus stands as a crucial resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Plato's intricate web of ideas.
Capra and Trabattoni methodically dismantle critiques that have deemed the dialogue weak, revealing its profound insights into the nature of friendship and desire. Through their analysis, they reassess its contributions to understanding human relationships, encouraging a re-evaluation of its place in the canon of Platonic literature.
The work serves not just as an interpretation, but as a passionate defense of "Liside," urging readers to recognize its relevance in contemporary philosophical discourse. This volume thus stands as a crucial resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Plato's intricate web of ideas.