Bibliograph

The heirs of Plato, a study of the Old Academy, 347-274 B.C., John Dillon

Type

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The heirs of Plato, a study of the Old Academy, 347-274 B.C., John Dillon

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The heirs of Plato

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

70296491

Responsibility statement

John Dillon

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

Sub title

a study of the Old Academy, 347-274 B.C.

Summary

Lucid and accessible, John Dillon's book offers an introductory chapter on Plato's followers in the first 70 years after his death, generally known as the 'Old Academy', and a summary of Plato's philosophical heritage before looking at each of the school heads and other chief characters

Target audience

specialized

Classification

Creator