The Hipparchus, Plato’s short dialogue on the love of gain, generally receives little attention from contemporary scholars. This essay, however, argues that Socrates’ brazenly amoral defense of seeking gain provides deep insights into some of the fundamental themes of Platonic political philosophy, helping to clarify the character of the human good, as well as its relation to philosophy and morality.Governmen
Plato wrote his philosophy in the dialogue form. In his dialogues, a character called Socrates often...
This is an earlier version of a chapter from my book "Plato's Republic as a Philosophical Drama on D...
In this thesis I start by examining collection and division in Plato???s Phaedrus. I argue that\ud i...
The Hipparchus features a conversation between Socrates and an un-named companion, at an unknown tim...
This dissertation provides a comprehensive interpretation of the Greater Hippias, Plato’s dialogue o...
This paper offers an interpretation of Plato’s Lesser Hippias, about which I make several original c...
The Pennsylvania State University- USA This essay articulates the differences and suggests the simil...
This essay articulates the differences and suggests the similarities between the practices of Socrat...
Plato\u27s Greater Hippias is about “the noble” (τ&ogr; καλ&ogr;ν). The long prologue to this dialog...
The paper argues that thumos, which is never explicitly mentioned as a part of the soul in the Sympo...
The paper argues that thumos, which is never explicitly mentioned as a part of the soul in the Sympo...
The Philebus is devoted to the question what constitutes the good for a human being. Although Socrat...
International audiencePlato's Dialogues continue to challenge our common definition of love. Whereas...
This is a study of love (erōs) in Plato’s Symposium. It’s a study undertaken over three chapters, ea...
This article explores the nature of the erotic impulse set forth in Diotima's speech in Plato's Symp...
Plato wrote his philosophy in the dialogue form. In his dialogues, a character called Socrates often...
This is an earlier version of a chapter from my book "Plato's Republic as a Philosophical Drama on D...
In this thesis I start by examining collection and division in Plato???s Phaedrus. I argue that\ud i...
The Hipparchus features a conversation between Socrates and an un-named companion, at an unknown tim...
This dissertation provides a comprehensive interpretation of the Greater Hippias, Plato’s dialogue o...
This paper offers an interpretation of Plato’s Lesser Hippias, about which I make several original c...
The Pennsylvania State University- USA This essay articulates the differences and suggests the simil...
This essay articulates the differences and suggests the similarities between the practices of Socrat...
Plato\u27s Greater Hippias is about “the noble” (τ&ogr; καλ&ogr;ν). The long prologue to this dialog...
The paper argues that thumos, which is never explicitly mentioned as a part of the soul in the Sympo...
The paper argues that thumos, which is never explicitly mentioned as a part of the soul in the Sympo...
The Philebus is devoted to the question what constitutes the good for a human being. Although Socrat...
International audiencePlato's Dialogues continue to challenge our common definition of love. Whereas...
This is a study of love (erōs) in Plato’s Symposium. It’s a study undertaken over three chapters, ea...
This article explores the nature of the erotic impulse set forth in Diotima's speech in Plato's Symp...
Plato wrote his philosophy in the dialogue form. In his dialogues, a character called Socrates often...
This is an earlier version of a chapter from my book "Plato's Republic as a Philosophical Drama on D...
In this thesis I start by examining collection and division in Plato???s Phaedrus. I argue that\ud i...