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Plato's moral realism : the discovery of the presuppositions of ethics

Title
Plato's moral realism : the discovery of the presuppositions of ethics / John M. Rist.
Author
Rist, John M.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2012.

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Description
vii, 286 p.; 22 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Religion, Socrates, and the Platonic Socrates -- Scrutinizing character, scrutinizing moral propositions -- The discovery of separate form -- Forms and erotic passion -- Ethics, psychology, and metaphysics in the Phaedo -- The Republic : the finished theory of forms? -- Reconstructions : from Parmenides to Philebus -- Gods, God, and goodness -- Ethics and metaphysics : then and now -- Appendix A: Republic book five : some background to eugenic theory -- Appendix B : Literature and Platonic transcendentalism.
Call Number
JFD 12-4800
ISBN
  • 9780813219790 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0813219795 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780813219806 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0813219809 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2012004507
OCLC
778827477
Author
Rist, John M.
Title
Plato's moral realism : the discovery of the presuppositions of ethics / John M. Rist.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 12-4800
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