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The Platonic Myths

By Josef Pieper and James V. Schall and Dan Farrelly
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The Platonic Myths delves into the symbolic tales crafted by Plato, exploring their philosophical depth and significance. Josef Pieper, alongside James V. Schall and translated by Dan Farrelly, examines how these myths contribute to our understanding of human nature and existential truths. The book enriches modern philosophical discourse by bridging ancient wisdom with contemporary reflections.
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This book may appeal to you if you're fascinated by the intersection of philosophy and mythology. It explores the rich tapestry of Platonic myths, examining their enduring influence on Western philosophy and Christian thought. You might enjoy it if you're interested in understanding how these ancient narratives connect to broad philosophical ideas and psychological insights.

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Originally published: 'Uber die Platonischen Mythen. Munich: K'osel-Verlag KG, 1965.

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ISBN: 9781587316371

Publisher: St Augustine's Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 April 2011

Country: United States

Imprint: St Augustine's Press

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 223.0mm

Weight: 280g

Pages: 96

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