The dichotomy between truth and appearance, and the devaluation of appearance, is rooted in pre-Socratic philosophy. Just as Plato leant upon Heraclitus’ flux for his conception of the sensible world ...

A new analysis suggests rocks are likely to break into their Plato-assigned shape: cubes. The Platonic solids are 3D shapes that Plato also gave a "classical element" value. Participating scholar ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Apeiron was founded in 1966 and has developed into one of the oldest and most distinguished journals dedicated to the study of ...

THE little book before us is far the best introduction to the study of Plato which we know, and every reader will be grateful to Sir James Frazer for rescuing it from his pigeon-holes. It was written ...

THE aim of this important book, by Prof. R. C. Lodge, of the University of Manitoba, is to meet the needs of students of educational theory, "of those who are interested in Plato as thinker and who ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Classical Quarterly has a reputation for publishing the highest quality classical scholarship for nearly 100 years. It ...