How The Images In Plato's Dialogues Develop A Life Of Their Own: When His Poetry Trumps His Philosophy

How The Images In Plato's Dialogues Develop A Life Of Their Own: When His Poetry Trumps His Philosophy
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An attempt to explain how Plato’s use of imagery in his dialogues affects his philosophy. Reviews “Rod Jenks explores a number of Plato’s most perplexing images, and seeks to explain these both specifically, but also very generally, within Plato’s overall philosophical program.” – Prof. Nicholas D. Smith Lewis & Clark College “… a delight to read … delivers us the Plato that gave up writing literature only to put it back in his philosophy.” – Prof. Chad Weiner Portland State University Nominated for the London Hellenic Society 2011 Criticos Prize

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