
Plato for Beginners
by:
Robert J. Cavalier
,
Eric Lurio (Ilustrator)
,
Shey Wolvek-Pfister (Ilustrator)
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0863160395
ISBN 13: 9780863160394
Publication date:
January 1st, 1990
Publisher: Writers & Readers
Pages: 192
This accessible introduction delves into the rich life and profound ideas of Plato, one of history's most influential philosophers. Through engaging prose and vivid illustrations, readers are guided through Plato’s pivotal concepts, including his theories of reality and morality. The authors meticulously outline the context in which Plato operated, shedding light on the figures who shaped his thinking and legacy.
Cavalier, Lurio, and Wolvek-Pfister bring Plato's philosophy to life, making it approachable for newcomers while providing depth that seasoned readers will appreciate. This exploration not only illuminates Plato's works but also connects them to contemporary issues, inviting readers to reflect on their relevance today.
Cavalier, Lurio, and Wolvek-Pfister bring Plato's philosophy to life, making it approachable for newcomers while providing depth that seasoned readers will appreciate. This exploration not only illuminates Plato's works but also connects them to contemporary issues, inviting readers to reflect on their relevance today.