The Myths Of Plato (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163426593)

The Myths of Plato is a collection of myths and stories written by the ancient Greek philosopher, Plato. The book is divided into three parts, each containing a number of myths that Plato used to convey his philosophical ideas. The first part includes myths about the creation of the world and the origins of humanity, while the second part focuses on the nature of the soul and the afterlife. The third part contains myths about the gods and their interactions with humans.Throughout the book, Plato uses these myths to explore fundamental questions about the nature of reality, the purpose of human existence, and the relationship between the human and divine. The myths are presented in a narrative style, often featuring gods and heroes, and are intended to be both entertaining and thought-provoking.The Myths of Plato is an important work in the history of philosophy and has had a significant influence on Western thought. It offers a unique perspective on ancient Greek mythology and provides insight into the philosophical ideas of one of the most influential thinkers in history. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, mythology, or ancient Greek culture.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: Plato
ISBN-10: 1163426598
ISBN-13: 9781163426593
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 548
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.14lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.38d