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Plato, Techne, and Philosophy as a Profession

Emily (University of Sydney) Hulme

Plato, Techne, and Philosophy as a Profession

Plato, Techne, and Philosophy as a Profession

Plato, Techne, and Philosophy as a Profession

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Explores Plato's vision of philosophy as a true profession, contrasting it with sophistry and politics. Drawing on literature, science, and art, it illuminates the Greek concept of techne and offers fresh insight for students and scholars of ancient thought, culture, and intellectual history.

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Beschrijving Plato, Techne, and Philosophy as a Profession

Explores Plato's vision of philosophy as a true profession, contrasting it with sophistry and politics. Drawing on literature, science, and art, it illuminates the Greek concept of techne and offers fresh insight for students and scholars of ancient thought, culture, and intellectual history.

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9781009724234
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224
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Hardback
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Engels
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Cambridge University Press

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