SOCRATES: The Man Behind the Myth (eBook)

Xenophon's Memoires of Socrates and His Teachings: Memorabilia, Apology, The Economist, Symposium, Hiero

Xenophon (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
502 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654777373-3 (EAN)

Infos

Xenophon's 'SOCRATES: The Man Behind the Myth' delves deep into the life and philosophy of the enigmatic Greek philosopher, Socrates. Through insightful analysis and engaging narrative, Xenophon paints a comprehensive portrait of this influential figure, exploring his teachings, beliefs, and enduring legacy. Drawing from historical records and personal experiences, the book offers a profound understanding of Socrates' profound impact on Western thought and culture. Xenophon's clear and concise writing style makes this book accessible to both scholars and general readers seeking to unravel the complexities of Socrates' teachings and their relevance to modern society. The meticulous research and thoughtful analysis presented in 'SOCRATES: The Man Behind the Myth' make it an essential read for anyone interested in philosophy, history, or the enduring influence of ancient Greek thought. Xenophon's deep understanding of Socrates' philosophy and his engaging storytelling make this book a must-read for anyone seeking a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of history's most iconic thinkers.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.12.2023
• Übersetzer: Henry Graham Dakyns
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Altertum / Antike
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie Altertum / Antike
• Schlagworte: Alexander the Great • Ancient Greece history • Ancient Greek philosophy • Classical literature • Herodotus • historical biography • livy • Meditations • philosopher biography • Philosophical Dialogues • philosophy of ethics • Plato • Praetorian • sapiens • Socratic dialogue • Socratic method • the daily stoic • Thucydides • Trojan War • Xenophon