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Front Cover 1 Plato's Meno in focus 4 Copyright Page 5 Contents 6 Preface 8 Acknowledgements 10 Abbreviations 12 Introduction: Jane M. Day 13 I. Synopsis of the Meno 13 II. Plato's life 16 III. The date of the Meno and its place in the development of Plato's thought 21 IV. The dramatic setting of the Meno 26 Time and place 26 Characters 26 Dialogue form and interpretation 28 V. Philosophical themes and issues in the Meno 29 Meno's question 'Does virtue come from teaching?' 29 Socrates' question 'What is virtue?' – Socratic definition 31 Everyone desires good things and no one desires bad things – the Socratic Paradox 33 How can we search for what we do not know? – Meno's paradox and the theory of recollection 34 The Meno's hypothetical conclusions 39 Translation of the Meno: Jane M. Day 47 Socrates: I.G.Kidd 85 Anamnesis in the Meno: Gregory Vlastos 100 Learning as recollection: Julius Moravcsik 124 The first Socratic Paradox: George Nakhnikian 141 Inquiry: Nicholas P. White 164 Socratic definition: I.M.Crombie 184 Conclusions in the meno: Kathleen V. Wilkes 220 Meno's paradox and socrates as a teacher: Alexander Nehamas 233 Notes on contributors 261 Glossary 262 Bibliogra

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Author

Plato;Plato.;Platon;Menōn.;Socrates.;Day, Jane M.;Socrates

Publisher

Routledge

Published

1994

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction