Plato's Meno in Focus

by Day, Jane M.

• ISBN13: 9780203401552
• ISBN10: 0203401557
• Copyright: 2003-10-04
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Summary

This book brings together a new English translation of Plato's Meno , a selection of articles on themes in the dialogue, and an introduction setting it in its historical context, and discussing the key philosophical issues.

Table of Contents

Preface	p. vii
Acknowledgements	p. ix
Abbreviations	p. xi
Introduction	p. 1
Translation of the Meno	p. 35
Socrates	p. 73
Anamnesis in the Meno	p. 88
Learning as Recollection	p. 112
The First Socratic Paradox	p. 129
Inquiry	p. 152
Socratic Definition	p. 172
Conclusions in the Meno	p. 208
Meno's Paradox and Socrates as a Teacher	p. 221
Notes on Contributors	p. 249
Glossary	p. 250
Bibliography	p. 252
Index	p. 257
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