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...Rachana Kamtekar Hendrik Lorenz, The Brute Within: Appetitive Desire in Plato and Aristotle . Oxford: Clarendon, 2006. 229 pp. Cornell University 2009 BOOK REVIEWS Hendrik Lorenz, The Brute Within: Appetitive Desire in Plato and Aristotle. Oxford: Clarendon...

...Paula Gottlieb [email protected] Scott Dominic , Listening to Reason in Plato and Aristotle . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2020 . ix + 268 pp. © 2022 by Cornell University 2022 At the beginning of Plato’s Republic (327c), Socrates and Glaucon are waylaid...

...A. D. Carpenter Gail Fine, Plato on Knowledge and Forms: Selected Essays . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. 464 pp. Cornell University 2007 BOOK REVIEWS Jaegwon Kim, Physicalism, or Something Near Enough. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press...

...John Palmer Mary Margaret McCabe, Plato and His Predecessors: The Dramatisation of Reason. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. viii, 318. Cornell University 2002 BOOK REVIEWS should ignore such backward references, or (2) these backward...

...Travis Butler Lloyd P. Gerson, Knowing Persons: A Study in Plato. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. x, 308. Cornell University 2005 BOOK REVIEWS The Philosophical Review, Vol. 114, No. 1 (January 2005) Lloyd P. Gerson, Knowing...

...Mi-Kyoung Lee Annas Julia , Virtue and Law in Plato and Beyond . New York: Oxford University Press , 2017 . 234 pp. © 2020 by Cornell University 2020 Julia Annas's Virtue and Law in Plato and Beyond is an important and timely book on Plato's monumental final opus, the Laws...

...Rachel Singpurwalla Thakkar Jonny , Plato as Critical Theorist . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press , 2018 . ix + 373 pp . © 2021 by Cornell University 2021 In this ambitious and wide-ranging book, Jonny Thakkar defends Plato's claim that philosophers should rule...

...Christopher Shields Verity Harte, Plato on Parts and Wholes: The Metaphysics of Structure. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp. x, 311. Cornell University 2005 BOOK REVIEWS The Philosophical Review, Vol. 114, No. 2 (April 2005...

...Raphael Woolf PLATO AND THE HERO: COURAGE, MANLINESS AND THE IMPERSONAL GOOD. By Angela Hobbs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xvii, 280. Cornell University 2002 BOOK REVIEWS The Philosophical Review, Vol. 111, No. 1 (January...

...Catherine Osborne T. K. Johansen, Plato's Natural Philosophy: A Study of the Timaeus-Critias. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. vi + 218 pp. © 2008 by Cornell University 2008 Brague, Rémi. 1985 . “The Body of the Speech: A New Hypothesis on the Compositional Structure...

...Lesley Brown Dominic Scott, Plato's Meno . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. x + 238 pp. Cornell University 2008 xxx pr08-004 June 10, 2008 10:56 BOOK REVIEWS Mark Eli Kalderon, Moral Fictionalism...

...James Wilberding In the Republic Plato presents a hierarchy of five cities, each representing a structural arrangement of the soul. The timocratic soul, characterized by its governance by spirit and its consequent desire for esteem and aversion to shame, is ranked as the second-best kind of soul...

...Raphael Woolf [email protected] Moss Jessica , Plato’s Epistemology: Being and Seeming . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2021 258 pp. © 2022 by Cornell University 2022 In this stimulating book, Jessica Moss aims to show that Plato’s epistemological...

...Chris Bobonich In her introduction to a translation of the Statesman , Julia Annas remarks that as ‘stimulating as Plato’s political ideas in the Statesman are, it is not surprising that the dialogue has been relatively neglected by comparison with the Republic and the Laws ’ (Annas...

...Wenjin Liu [email protected] Gerson Lloyd P. , Plato’s Moral Realism . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2023 . x + 264 pp. © 2025 by Cornell University 2025 Does ethics have a metaphysical foundation? This question, which has been extensively explored...

...Christopher Moore References Belfiore Elizabeth S. 2012 . Socrates’ Daimonic Art: Love for Wisdom in Four Platonic Dialogues . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. Cohen-Taber Inbal . 2022 . Wisdom and Beauty in Plato’s “Charmides.” Eugene, OR : Pickwick...

...Fred D. Miller, JR S. Sara Monoson, Plato's Democratic Entanglements: Athenian Politics and the Practice of Philosophy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. Pp. xi, 252. Cornell University 2003 BOOK REVIEWS The Philosophical Review...

...Hendrik Lorenz Christopher Bobonich, Plato's Utopia Recast—His Later Ethics and Politics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp. xi, 643. Cornell University 2004 BOOK REVIEWS to be paid to the development of this notion in each of the philosophers...

...Jyl Gentzler Cornell University 2005 Adam, James. 1963 . The Republic of Plato , 2d ed., vol. 2 . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1963. Annas, Julia. 1982 . Plato's Myths of Judgment. Phronesis 27 : 119 -43. ____. 2001 . Moral Knowledge as Practical Knowledge...

...George Rudebusch Benson Hugh , Clitophon's Challenge: Dialectic in Plato's “Meno,” “Phaedo,” and “Republic” . New York: Oxford University Press , 2015 . x + 318 pp . © 2018 by Cornell University 2018 While anyone's highest priority must be to live well as a human being...