{"product_id":"the-handbook-of-platonism-paperback-2","title":"The Handbook of Platonism - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlcinous\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Dillon\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJohn Dillon\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Dillon presents the first English translation of Alcinous's \u003cem\u003eHandbook of Platonism\u003c\/em\u003e, accompanied by an introduction and a philosophical commentary that reveal the intellectual background to the ideas in the work. The \u003cem\u003eHandbook\u003c\/em\u003e purports to be an introduction to the doctrines of Plato, but in fact gives us an excellent survey of Platonist thought in the second century A.D.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Byzantine times, in the Italian Renaissance, and even up to 1800, it was regarded as an ideal introduction to Plato's thought. In fact it far from being this, but it is an excellent source for our understanding of Platonism in the second century AD. It presents a survey of Platonist doctrine, divided into topics of Logic, Physics, and Ethics, and pervaded with Aristotelian and Stoic doctrines, all of which are claimed for Plato.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 270\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 8.48 x 5.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 03, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46586040189125,"sku":"9780198236078","price":183.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/94IK9RIadb9780198236078_5c2657c3-2244-4c7c-a44f-6efd36be2f99.webp?v=1784884620","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/the-handbook-of-platonism-paperback-2","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}