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Ascent to the Good

- The Reading Order of Plato's Dialogues from Symposium to Republic

About Ascent to the Good

This study reconsiders Plato's "Socratic" dialogues-Charmides, Laches, Lysis, Euthydemus, Gorgias, and Meno-as parts of an integrated curriculum. By privileging reading order over order of composition, a Platonic pedagogy teaching that the Idea of the Good is a greater object of philosophical concern than what benefits the self is spotlighted.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781498574617
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 660
  • Published:
  • November 28, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 236x161x48 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1136 g.
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Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Ascent to the Good

This study reconsiders Plato's "Socratic" dialogues-Charmides, Laches, Lysis, Euthydemus, Gorgias, and Meno-as parts of an integrated curriculum. By privileging reading order over order of composition, a Platonic pedagogy teaching that the Idea of the Good is a greater object of philosophical concern than what benefits the self is spotlighted.

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