Plato on Art and Beauty

This unique collection of essays focuses on various aspects of Plato's Philosophy of Art, not only in The Republic , but in the Phaedrus, Symposium, Laws and related dialogues. The range of issues addressed includes the contest between philosophy and poetry, the moral status of music, the love...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Denham, A. E. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2012, 2012
Series:Philosophers in Depth
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This unique collection of essays focuses on various aspects of Plato's Philosophy of Art, not only in The Republic , but in the Phaedrus, Symposium, Laws and related dialogues. The range of issues addressed includes the contest between philosophy and poetry, the moral status of music, the love of beauty, censorship, motivated emotions
Physical Description:XXII, 238 p online resource
ISBN:9780230368187