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Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato

By Thomas Taylor

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

The "Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato" by Thomas Taylor offers a profound exploration of Plato's philosophical ideas and their enduring influence on Western thought.

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2003-11-01
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The book "Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato" by Thomas Taylor is is a comprehensive guide to understanding Plato's philosophy. The introduction provides an overview of Plato's life and works, and sets the stage for a deeper exploration of his philosophical ideas. Taylor's work is a testament to the enduring influence of Plato's thought, and its relevance to contemporary philosophical debates. The book is written in a style that is both accessible and engaging, making it an excellent resource for scholars and non-scholars alike. The book delves into the core of Plato's philosophy, exploring concepts such as the nature of reality, the role of the individual in society, and the importance of education. Taylor's commentary provides valuable insights into Plato's ideas, and helps to elucidate the complexities of his thought. The book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the principles of Plato's philosophy, and its significance in the history of Western thought.

About the Author

Thomas Taylor was an English translator and Neoplatonist, the first to translate into English the complete works of Aristotle and of Plato, as well as the Orphic fragments.

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