Profound Ignorance: Plato's Charmides and the Saving of Wisdom (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781498501781)

No topic could be more relevant in these times than tyranny, "the greatest sickness of the soul." The Charmidesof Plato gives us an opportunity to look deeply into the soul or cognitive structure of one of Athens's most notorious tyrants, Critias, and looks deeply into its dialectical opposite, the soul and cognitive structure of Socrates.

Author: David Lawrence Levine
ISBN-10: 1498501788
ISBN-13: 9781498501781
Publisher: Rlpg/Galleys
Language: English
Published: 07/24/2017
Pages: 364
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.77d