ABSTRACT

First Published in 2000. This is Volume VI of ten in the International Library of Philosophy in a series on Ancient Philosophy. Written around 1956, this book looks at Plato and his works on the biological, social, physical and intellectual background as well as his ethics, aesthetics and philosophy of religion and education, in comparison to his predecessors.

chapter Chapter 1|16 pages

The Biological and Social Background

chapter Chapter 2|21 pages

The Physical Background

A changing World

chapter Chapter 3|23 pages

The Intellectual Background

Mathematics and Logic

chapter |25 pages

The Philosophy of Plato

Ethics I (Predecessors)

chapter Chapter 5|27 pages

The Philosophy of Plato

Ethics, II

chapter Chapter 6|25 pages

Aesthetics I (Predecessors)

chapter Chapter 7|21 pages

Aesthetics II (Plato)

chapter Chapter 8|17 pages

Philosophy of Religion, I (Predecessors)

chapter Chapter 9|23 pages

Philosophy of Religion II (Plato)

chapter Chapter 14|32 pages

Plato and Modem Philosophy