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Philosophischer Handkommentar zu den Dialogen Platos
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Philosophischer Handkommentar zu den Dialogen Platos
Hermann Gauss’s Philosophischer Handkommentar zu den Dialogen Platos is a renowned mid-20th-century scholarly work. They provide a systematic, philosophical "hand-commentary" designed to guide students through the complex evolution of Plato's thought.
Set of four books we are selling (Volumes I/1, I/2, II/1, II/2)
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Part I, Vol. 1: General Introduction
This volume provides the philosophical framework for the entire series. It establishes Gauss's methodology and provides a broad overview of how to interpret the Platonic system. -
Part I, Vol. 2: The Early Dialogues
Focuses on the "Socratic" dialogues, including works like the Apology, Crito, and Laches. These explore Socratic ethics and the search for definitions of virtue. -
Part II, Vol. 1: Dialogues of the Transition Period
Covers the shift from early Socratic questioning to more complex metaphysical ideas. Key dialogues analyzed include Gorgias, Meno, Euthydemus, Menexenus, and Cratylus. -
Part II, Vol. 2: Dialogues of Literary Mastery
Studies Plato’s most famous "Middle Period" works. It includes deep philosophical commentary on the Phaedo, Symposium, Phaedrus, and Plato's masterpiece, the Republic (Staat).
Missing Volumes (III/1, III/2, and Register)
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Part III, Vol. 1 & 2: The Late Dialogues
These volumes analyze Plato’s final, highly technical period. This includes the "critical" dialogues like the Parmenides, Theaetetus, Sophist, and Statesman, as well as his final cosmological and political works, the Timaeus, Critias, and Laws (Nomoi). - Volume 4: Register (Index)
A 191-page comprehensive index for the entire series. It is essential for cross-referencing concepts and terms across all six commentary volumes.
Details
- Hardcovers, blue cloth with gold gilded letters
- Condition: Good, the four books have a 'Ex-Libris' stamp on the title pages.
- Publishing House: Cambridge University Press
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