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" Socrates on friendship and community : "
Mary P. Nichols
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BL
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705683
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b527872
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| Main Entry
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Nichols, Mary P
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Socrates on friendship and community : : reflections on Plato's Symposium, Phaedrus, and Lysis /\ Mary P. Nichols
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2009
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viii, 229 p. ;; 24 cm
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0521899737 (hardback)
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: 9780521899734 (hardback)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-222) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction -- The problem of Socrates : Kierkegaard and Nietzsche -- Kierkegaard : Socrates vs. the God -- Nietzsche : call for an artistic Socrates -- Plato's Socrates -- Love, generation, and political community (the Symposium) -- The prologue -- Phaedrus' praise of nobility -- Pausanias' praise of law -- Eryximachus' praise of art -- Aristophanic comedy -- Tragic victory -- Socrates' turn -- Socrates' prophetess and the daemonic -- Love as generative -- Alcibiades' dramatic entrance -- Alcibiades' images of Socrates -- Alcibiades' praise of Socrates' virtues -- Aftermath -- The incompleteness of the Symposium -- Self-knowledge, love, and rhetoric (Plato's Phaedrus) -- The setting -- Non-lovers (Lysias' speech and Socrates' first speech) -- Souls and their fall -- Lovers and their ascent -- Prayer to love -- Contemporary rhetoric and politics -- A genuine art of rhetoric -- Writing -- Prayer to Pan -- Who is a friend? (the Lysis) -- Joining the group -- Getting acquainted -- Seeking a friend -- Are friends the ones loving, the ones loved, or both? -- Are likes friends? -- Are unlikes friends? -- Are those who are neither good nor bad friends to the good? -- Are the kindred friends? -- Who might friends be? -- Friendly communities -- Socratic philosophizing -- Socrates' youthful search for cause -- Socrates' second sailing and the ideas -- Piety, poetry, and friendship
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Plato., Lysis
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Plato., Phaedrus
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Plato., Symposium
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Socrates
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Kierkegaard, Søren,1813-1855
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Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm,1844-1900
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Friendship
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Love
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177/.62
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B317.N53 2009
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