Art Of Living: Socratic Reflections From Plato To Foucault; Author: Nehamas, Alexander; Paperback

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Art Of Living: Socratic Reflections From Plato To Foucault

Author: Nehamas, Alexander
Paperback
296 pages
Published: February 2000
University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
ISBN: 0520224906

In this wide-ranging, brilliantly written account, Nehamas provides an incisive reevaluation of Socrates' place in the Western philosophical tradition and shows the importance of Socrates for Montaigne, Nietzsche, and Foucault.Socratic Reflections from Plato to Foucault. A study arguing the importance of the tradition in Western philosophy that is described as the art of living. The book casts Montaigne, Nietzsche and Foucault as the modern exponents of Socrates' model for living, claiming Socrates' ambiguous character allows them to reach individual conclusions.

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