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Parmenides (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

by Plato
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781834120065
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Revive Classics
  • Publisher Imprint: Revive Classics
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  • Pages: 100
  • Original Price: USD 39.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 309 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical

Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket

A mysterious old philosopher challenges a young Socrates with a puzzle that threatens to unravel everything he believes about reality. What begins as a simple discussion on the nature of existence soon spirals into a labyrinth of paradoxes, where logic twists in on itself and certainty slips away. With each question, Parmenides pushes Socrates deeper into the unknown, forcing him to reconsider the very foundations of truth, knowledge, and being. The result is a mind-bending journey that has puzzled and inspired thinkers for centuries.

Parmenides is an enigmatic dialogue that stands at the heart of Western philosophy, challenging the very nature of reality and thought itself. By presenting a rigorous critique of Plato's own theory of forms, it forces readers to grapple with the limits of logic and human understanding. The work's intricate paradoxes have inspired centuries of philosophical debate, influencing thinkers from Aristotle to modern metaphysicians. Even today, its questions about existence and unity remain as provocative and unsettling as ever.

Plato: - Plato, born around 428/427 BCE in Athens, was a key figure in shaping Western philosophy. Coming from an aristocratic family, he was exposed early to politics and philosophy. His relationship with Socrates was pivotal, and after Socrates' execution, Plato traveled before founding the Academy, one of the first higher learning institutions.Plato's works, including Republic, Phaedo, and Symposium, have had a profound impact on philosophy, especially through his theory of Forms, which distinguishes the eternal world of ideas from the changing physical world. Through these dialogues, he tackled justice, reality, and the soul's immortality, with Socrates often serving as his central character. His philosophy shaped not only Aristotle but generations of thinkers across many fields.Plato's influence extended into theology, political theory, and the sciences. His Academy became a hub of intellectual activity, attracting students from across the Greek world. Even today, his works, preserved for over 2,000 years, continue to inspire debate and reflection, cementing his status as one of history's most studied philosophers.

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