{"product_id":"perceiving-platos-concern-9781032705811","title":"Perceiving Plato's Concern","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Keping Wang\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book mainly delves into the practical moral poetics in Plato's late masterpiece, the \u003cem\u003eLaws\u003c\/em\u003e, and applies a comparative approach to Plato's philosophizing and the Chinese way of thinking in the domains of art-making, cultivating a good life, and music-poetry education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlato's main concern is psychic and correct education as the foundation of character building, coupled with the development of ideal guardians or perfect citizens. Such education requires a suitable use of allegories, myths, and poems, because it involves not only youngsters but also non-philosophers. Saturated with poetic wisdom, it enhances philosophical learning and human becoming in effect and sheds light on how to live a worthwhile life in praxis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is discussed herein will interest students and scholars of ancient Greek philosophy, classical studies, art theory, Chinese thought and poetry education, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48057638387863,"sku":"9781032705811","price":4993.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781032705811.webp?v=1784897448","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/perceiving-platos-concern-9781032705811","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}