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Stanley Rosen completed The Language of Love in the early 1970s, but the manuscript was put aside and only rediscovered in 2013, the year before his death. The Language of Love is an interpretation of the Phaedrus that was meant to follow and complete Rosen's Symposium commentary. Only two articles have been previously published. Rosen's frequent references to the central passages and second half of the Phaedrus were more important in pointing up the importance of his absent full interpretation of the dialogue. Here Rosen's argue for the possibility of philosophy or the retrieval of human self-knowledge on the basis of a renewed argument for the partial intelligibility of ordinary experience or, in other words, for the Platonic Ideas. His book on the Symposium was an important contribution to the subsequent sea change in Plato scholarship that returned attention to the dialogue form and to the poetic side of philosophy even in its quarrel with philosophy. That change allowed us search for understanding in the light of the whole, a whole which is otherwise, as Rosen has shown elsewhere, fragmented by the scientism of analytical philosophy or the historicism of "Continent

Who reads The language of love : an interpretation of Plato's Phaedrus?

Author

Stanley Rosen - undifferentiated, Martin Black, Stanley Rosen

Publisher

Chicago Distribution Center (CDC Presses)

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9781587314599

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Philosophy, Humanities