Outlines From Plato: An Introduction To Greek Metaphysics (1905) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437038934)

Outlines From Plato: An Introduction To Greek Metaphysics is a book written by Frederick Percy Long and first published in 1905. The book provides an introduction to the philosophical ideas of Plato, one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Western philosophy. Long's aim is to provide a clear and concise overview of Plato's metaphysical ideas, including his theories on the nature of reality, knowledge, and the soul. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an overview of Plato's life and works, and introduces the reader to the key concepts and ideas that underpin his philosophy. The second part of the book focuses on Plato's metaphysics, including his ideas about the Forms, the nature of reality, and the relationship between the physical world and the world of ideas.Throughout the book, Long provides clear and concise explanations of Plato's ideas, and includes numerous examples and illustrations to help the reader understand the concepts being discussed. He also provides critical analysis and commentary on Plato's ideas, and discusses their relevance to contemporary philosophical debates.Overall, Outlines From Plato: An Introduction To Greek Metaphysics is an accessible and informative introduction to the ideas of one of the greatest philosophers of all time. It is suitable for anyone with an interest in philosophy, and provides a solid foundation for further study of Plato's works.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.

Author: Frederick Percy Long
ISBN-10: 143703893X
ISBN-13: 9781437038934
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 104
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.33lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d