Myth and philosophy in Plato's Phaedrus /

• Main Author: Werner, Daniel S., 1976- (συγγραφέας.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2012.
• Subjects: Πλάτων, > 428 ή 427 π. Χ. - 348 ή 347 π. Χ. > Φαίδρος; Πλατωνική φιλοσοφία > Ιστορία και κριτική; Μύθοι > Φιλοσοφία

"Plato's dialogues frequently criticize traditional Greek myth, yet Plato also integrates myth with his writing. Daniel S. Werner confronts this paradox through an in-depth analysis of the Phaedrus, Plato's most mythical dialogue. Werner argues that the myths of the Phaedrus serve sev...