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Ion and Phaedo

Plato • Boek • paperback

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    "Ion" and "Phaedo" are two dialogues written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato.

    Ion is a short dialogue that explores the nature of poetic inspiration. The main character, Ion, is a rhapsode who performs Homer's epic poems. Socrates questions Ion about the source of his inspiration and argues that it comes not from knowledge or skill, but from divine possession. Socrates also argues that Ion's expertise is limited to reciting Homer and that he has no real knowledge of other subjects.

    Phaedo is a longer dialogue that describes the final moments of Socrates' life. Socrates is about to be executed by drinking hemlock, and his friends gather around him to say their final goodbyes. Socrates engages in a philosophical discussion with his friends, exploring topics such as the immortality of the soul, the nature of death, and the role of philosophy in preparing for death. The dialogue culminates in Socrates' calm and courageous acceptance of his fate, as he drinks the hemlock and passes away.

    Both Ion and Phaedo are examples of Plato's use of the dialogue form to explore philosophical questions. Ion examines the nature of artistic inspiration, while Phaedo explores the relationship between philosophy and death. Together, they provide insight into Plato's views on the nature of knowledge, the role of philosophy, and the pursuit of truth.
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    Binding : Paperback
    Distributievorm : Boek (print, druk)
    Formaat : 148mm x 210mm
    Aantal pagina's : 151
    Uitgeverij : The Greek School Publishing House
    ISBN : 9789464812367
    Datum publicatie : 06-2023
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