Description: BEING AND LOGOS- THE WAY OF PLATONIC DIALOGUE- JOHN SALLS BEING AND LOGOS: READING THE PLATONIC DIALOGUES ABOUT THE AUTHORJOHN SALLIS IS FREDERICK J. ADELMANN PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY AT BOSTON COLLEGE. HE IS AUTHOR OF MORE THAN 20 BOOKS, INCLUDING THE FIGURE OF NATURE AND THE RETURN OF NATURE. BEING AND LOGOS IS... A PHILOSOPHICAL ADVENTURE OF RARE INSPIRATION.... ITS POWER TO ILLUMINATE THE TEXT..., ITS ECUMENICITY OF INSPIRATION, ITS METHODOLOGICAL RIGOR, ITS ORIGINALITY, AND ITS PHILOSOPHICAL PROFUNDITY--ALL TOGETHER MAKE IT ONE OF THE FEW PHILOSOPHICAL INTERPRETATIONS THAT THE PHILOSOPHER WILL WANT TO RE-READ ALONG WITH THE DIALOGUES THEMSELVES. A SUPERADDED GIFT IS THE AUTHOR'S PROSE, WHICH IS A MODEL OF LUCIDITY AND GRACE. --INTERNATIONAL PHILOSOPHICAL QUARTERLY BEING AND LOGOS IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO LEARN HOW A THOUGHTFUL SCHOLAR APPROACHES PLATONIC DIALOGUES AS WELL AS FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO CONSIDER A SERIOUS DISCUSSION OF SOME BASIC THEMES IN THE DIALOGUES. --THE ACADEMIC REVIEWER HEIDEGGER SOUGHT TO RE-OPEN METAPHYSICS. HE DID THIS BY A RETURN TO THE GREEKS. SALLIS TAKES UP THE PROJECT THAT HEIDEGGER MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE FINISHED. SALLIS RE-READS THE CLASSIC PLATONIC DIALOGUES IN ORDER TO RETURN TO THEM A NEW AND DE-SEDIMENT THE TRADITIONAL VIEWS. HE DOES THIS IN ORDER TO RE-OPEN THE TEXTS TO A NEW DISCOURSE. HIS FOCUS IS ON THE IRONIES AND PLAYS IN LANGUAGES WHICH HAVE ALWAYS BEEN PRESENT IN THE TEXTS, JUST OFTEN OVER LOOKED. “BEING AND LOGOS IS . . . A PHILOSOPHICAL ADVENTURE OF RARE INSPIRATION . . . ITS POWER TO ILLUMINATE THE TEXT . . . ITS ECUMENICITY OF INSPIRATION, ITS METHODOLOGICAL RIGOR, ITS ORIGINALITY, AND ITS PHILOSOPHICAL PROFUNDITY—ALL TOGETHER MAKE IT ONE OF THE FEW PHILOSOPHICAL INTIONAL PHILOSOPHICAL QUARTERLY“BEING AND LOGOS IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR THTERPRETATIONS THAT THE PHILOSOPHER WILL WANT TO RE-READ ALONG WITH THE DIALOGUES THEMSELVES. A SUPERADDED GIFT IS THE AUTHOR’S PROSE, WHICH IS A MODEL OF LUCIDITY AND GRACE.” —INTERNAOSE WHO WISH TO LEARN HOW A THOUGHTFUL SCHOLAR APPROACHES PLATONIC DIALOGUES AS WELL AS FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO CONSIDER A SERIOUS DISCUSSION OF SOME BASIC THEMES IN THE DIALOGUES.” —THE ACADEMIC REVIEWER THIS READING TAKES UP SEVERAL PLATONIC DIALOGUES IN A WAY THAT AIMS AT BEING ORIGINARY. PUBLISHER : INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS; 3RD ED. EDITION (SEPTEMBER 20, 2019)PUBLICATION DATE : SEPTEMBER 20, 2019 ITEM SPECIFICSCONDITION:GOOD: A BOOK THAT HAS BEEN READ BUT IS IN GOOD CONDITION. VERY MINIMAL DAMAGE TO THE COVER INCLUDING ... READ MOREABOUT THE CONDITIONBRAND:UNBRANDEDBOOK TITLE:BEING AND LOGOS: READING THE PLATONIC DIALOGUESMPN:DOES NOT APPLYISBN:9780253210715EAN:9780253210715PUBLICATION NAME:BEING AND LOGOS : READING THE PLATONIC DIALOGUESITEM LENGTH:9IN.PUBLISHER:INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESSPUBLICATION YEAR:1996TYPE:TEXTBOOKFORMAT:TRADE PAPERBACKLANGUAGE:ENGLISHITEM HEIGHT:1.2IN.AUTHOR:JOHN SALLISFEATURES:REVISEDITEM WIDTH:6IN.ITEM WEIGHT:1.8 OZNUMBER OF PAGES:564 PAGES ABOUT THIS PRODUCT PRODUCT IDENTIFIERSPUBLISHERINDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESSISBN-100253210712ISBN-139780253210715EBAY PRODUCT ID (EPID)99405PRODUCT KEY FEATURESAUTHORJOHN SALLISPUBLICATION NAMEBEING AND LOGOS : READING THE PLATONIC DIALOGUESFORMATTRADE PAPERBACKLANGUAGEENGLISHFEATURESREVISEDPUBLICATION YEAR1996TYPETEXTBOOKNUMBER OF PAGES564 PAGESDIMENSIONSITEM LENGTH9IN.ITEM HEIGHT1.2IN.ITEM WIDTH6IN.ITEM WEIGHT1.8 OZADDITIONAL PRODUCT FEATURESLC CLASSIFICATION NUMBERB395.S23 1996 TARGET AUDIENCESCHOLARLY & PROFESSIONALTOPICGENERAL, HISTORY & SURVEYS / ANCIENT & CLASSICALLCCN95-050382DEWEY DECIMAL184DEWEY EDITION23ILLUSTRATEDYESGENREPHILOSOPHY
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Publication Name: BEING AND LOGOS- THE WAY OF PLATONIC DIALOGUE
Author: JOHN SALLIS
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