LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kenneth quandt

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kenneth quandt

  • Inventing the Philosopher An Essay on the Dialogues of Plato
    Monique Dixsaut / Kenneth Quandt
    It may well be that what we call philosophy has little to do with what Plato calls philosophia. For him, philosophy never has been nor will be assured of its possibility, nor its reality, nor its definition, nor even its name: the only thing certain about it is that it is necessary, and necessary only for itself.By opposing an etymology that makes philosophy a 'desire to know' ...
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  • Letters to My Grandchildren
    Reinhold Knoll / Kenneth Quandt
    This set of letters, written daily last year to his grandchildren by Reinhold Knoll, emeritus professor of sociology in Vienna, began as an attempt to maintain his relationships with them during the enforced separation of the pandemic of 2021. But as the themes accumulated they evolved into something of an obituary of European culture, politics, and society, as well as an admon...
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  • The Phaedrus of Plato
    Kenneth Quandt
    This pioneering translation of Plato’s Phaedrus, with detailed summary and full philological and exegetical notes taking into consideration all commentaries since Hermias, followed by a painstaking dialogical analysis of the text that shows what we must think at every moment in order to understand the thinking that brings the Greek text to life.In Kenneth Quandt’s treatment, Pl...
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    204,64 €

  • Plato-Nietzsche
    Monique Dixsaut / Kenneth Quandt
    The 'PHILOSOPHY THE OTHER WAY' uncovers in the works of Plato and Nietzsche not some royal road to truth but rather the intensity of their love and commitment to the life of thought, whatever it discovers and wherever it might lead. Plato explored this in his ubiquitous absence from the adventures of thought depicted in his Dialogues. Nietzsche followed suit with his unrelentin...
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    126,03 €