[DOWNLOAD] Plato and the Question of Beauty (Studies in Continental Thought)
♛ Drew A. Hyland ♛
| #8958834 in Books | 2008-05-28 | 2008-05-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.70 x6.12l,.94 | File Name: 0253351383 | 168 pages
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Not nearly enough about beauty in Plato|By C Hill|I'm a fan of some of Hyland's previous work and was looking forward to reading this one. This book, however, isn't as compelling.
In Plato and the Question of Beauty Hyland discusses what Plato has to say about beauty in the Hippias Major, Symposium and Phaedrus. We learn about the failure of finding an adequate defi|||"A well written and forcefully argued exposition of one of the most important themes in Plato's philosophy." —Walter Brogan, Villanova University (Walter Brogan, Villanova University)
|This book consists of five chapters, only three of which
Drew A. Hyland, one of Continental philosophy's keenest interpreters of Plato, takes up the question of beauty in three Platonic dialogues, the Hippias Major, Symposium, and Phaedrus. What Plato meant by beauty is not easily characterized, and Hyland's close readings show that Plato ultimately gives up on the possibility of a definition. Plato's failure, however, tells us something important about beauty—that it cannot be reduced to logos. Exploring questions s...
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