Recollecting Plato's Meno

by Harold Tarrant

Plato's Meno is a dynamic and entertaining examination of the nature and origin of the kind of excellence displayed by successful Greek leaders. That such excellence existed was difficult to deny, but people expected to show it often disappointed, and others expected to know about it seemed confused. Though it depended on something like knowledge, it seemed impossible to pass on to others. Hence questions of social and political ethics also involve...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0715632914
• ISBN13: 9780715632918
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Bristol Classical Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.2"