Plato the Myth Maker - Luc Brisson - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226075198 - December 15, 2000
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In this text, Luc Brisson reconstructs Plato's multifaceted and not uncritical description of "muthos" in light of the latter's famous Atlantis story. He also contrasts this sense of myth, as Plato does, with another form of speech which he believed was far superior: the "logos" of philosophy.

188 pages, 4 tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 15, 2000
ISBN13 9780226075198
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 244
Dimensions 154 × 228 × 15 mm   ·   346 g
Translator Naddaf, Gerard

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