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portada Parmenides: A Complex Exploration of Being, Unity, and the Theory of Forms - One of Plato's Most Challenging Dialogues
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Physical Book
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Language
English
Pages
96
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm
ISBN13
9781806292530

Parmenides: A Complex Exploration of Being, Unity, and the Theory of Forms - One of Plato's Most Challenging Dialogues

Plato; Zengerink, Tim (Author) · Library of Alexandria · Paperback

Parmenides: A Complex Exploration of Being, Unity, and the Theory of Forms - One of Plato's Most Challenging Dialogues - Plato; Zengerink, Tim

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Synopsis "Parmenides: A Complex Exploration of Being, Unity, and the Theory of Forms - One of Plato's Most Challenging Dialogues"

What if reality is nothing like we imagine?Parmenides is one of Plato's most intellectually demanding dialogues-an essential philosophical text that questions the nature of existence, knowledge, and truth. This dialogue presents a fictional conversation where the young Socrates is challenged by the elder Parmenides and Zeno of Elea, forcing him-and the reader-to confront the weaknesses in the theory of Forms.Plato does not provide easy answers. Instead, he leads us through a labyrinth of reasoning that deconstructs assumptions and pushes the limits of logic and dialectic. This modern translation is designed for the contemporary reader-preserving Plato's brilliance while clarifying his meaning.What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation: An Unflinching Philosophical Investigation - Explore how Plato challenges his own ideas through a fictional dialectic filled with paradoxes.The Infamous Eight Hypotheses - Engage with the core section of the dialogue that lays out mind-bending scenarios about unity and plurality.The Evolution of Socratic Thought - Witness a young Socrates grappling with ideas that shaped the rest of his intellectual development.Modern, Reader-Friendly Translation - Ideal for students, enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to understand Plato's most difficult work.A Gateway to Metaphysical Inquiry - Perfect for those interested in the origins of metaphysics, ontology, and logic.If you've ever questioned the reality of reality-Parmenides is your philosophical proving ground.

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