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Framing the Dialogues: How to Read Openings and Closures in Plato (Brill's Plato Studies) by Eleni Kaklamanou; Maria Pavlou; Antonis Tsakmakis; Framing the Dialogues: How to Read Openings and Closures in Plato (2015 : University of Cyprus) is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.

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"It is well known that scrutiny of Plato's first words begins with Proclus' commentary on the Parmenides. Proclus asks how we, the readers of a Platonic dialogue, could or should treat the prooimia of the dialogues. Proclus supports the view that a reader should first understand the dialogue and then revisit the opening scene, aiming to understand how the philosophical content developed in the main part of the dialogue sheds light on the prelude. It is thanks to Myles Burnyeat that Proclus' appr

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Author

Eleni Kaklamanou; Maria Pavlou; Antonis Tsakmakis; Framing the Dialogues: How to Read Openings and Closures in Plato (2015 : University of Cyprus)

Publisher

Koninklijke Brill N.V.

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9789004443983

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Philosophy, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-25