Plato's myths - Partenie ,Catalin .; Partenie, Catalin (Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008)
Introduction / Catalin Partenie -- Plato's eschatological myths / Michael Inwood -- Myth, punishment, and politics in the Gorgias / David Sedley -- Tale, theology, and teleology in the Phaedo / Gabor Betegh -- Fraternite, inegalite, la parole de dieu : Plato's authoritarian myth of political legitimation / Malcolm Schofield -- Glaucon's reward, philosophy's debt : the myth ofER / G.R.F. Ferrari -- The charioteer and his horses : one platonic myth in its context / Christopher Rowe -- The myth of the statesman / Charles Kahn -- Eikos muthos / M. F. Burnyeat -- Myth and eschatology in the laws / Richard Stalley -- Platonic myth in Renaissance iconography / Elizabeth McGrath.
includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
All age.
Keywords: Plato; Myth; Mythology