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The dramatic introduction in two of Plato's late dialogues—the <i>Sophist</i> and the <i>Statesman</i>, both part of a trilogy that also includes the <i>Theaetetus</i>—of a stranger, the Eleatic Stranger, who replaces Socrates, is a consequential move, especially since it occurs in the context of decidedly new insights into the philosophical <i>logos</i> and life together in a community. The introduction of a radical stranger, a stranger to all native identity, has theoretical implications, and,

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Author

Rodolphe Gasché

Publisher

State University of New York Press

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781438490335

Category

philosophy

Subjects

History, Philosophy, Political

Updated

2026-03-25