Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy: Supplementary Volume 1992: Methods of Interpreting Plato and his Dialogues

In this supplementary volume, a number of renowned scholars of Plato reflect upon their interpretive methods. Topics covered include the use of ancient authorities in interpreting Plato's dialogues, Plato's literary and rhetorical style, his arguments and characters, and his use of the dialogue form. The collection is not intended as a comprehensive survey of methodological approaches; rather it offers a number of different perspectives and clearly articulated interpretations by leading scholars in the field.Klagge, James C. is the author of 'Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy: Supplementary Volume 1992: Methods of Interpreting Plato and his Dialogues', published 1992 under ISBN 9780198239512 and ISBN 0198239513.