The Resource Parmenides, Plato, and mortal philosophy : return from transcendence, Vishwa Adluri
Parmenides, Plato, and mortal philosophy : return from transcendence, Vishwa Adluri
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- Summary
- In a new interpretation of Parmenides' philosophical poem On Nature, Vishwa Adluri considers Parmenides as a thinker of mortal singularity, a thinker who is concerned with the fate of irreducibly unique individuals. Adluri argues that the tripartite division of Parmenides' poem allows the thinker to brilliantly hold together the paradox of speaking about being in time and articulates a tragic knowing: mortals may aspire to the transcendence of metaphysics, but are inescapably returned to their mortal condition. Hence, Parmenides' poem articulates a "tragic return", i.e., a turn away from meta
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (212 pages)
- Contents
-
- pt. 1. Beginnings : Arkhai
- pt. 2. Parmenides
- pt. 3. Plato and the pre-Socratic
- pt. 4. Forewording
- Isbn
- 9781441139108
- Label
- Parmenides, Plato, and mortal philosophy : return from transcendence
- Title
- Parmenides, Plato, and mortal philosophy
- Title remainder
- return from transcendence
- Statement of responsibility
- Vishwa Adluri
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In a new interpretation of Parmenides' philosophical poem On Nature, Vishwa Adluri considers Parmenides as a thinker of mortal singularity, a thinker who is concerned with the fate of irreducibly unique individuals. Adluri argues that the tripartite division of Parmenides' poem allows the thinker to brilliantly hold together the paradox of speaking about being in time and articulates a tragic knowing: mortals may aspire to the transcendence of metaphysics, but are inescapably returned to their mortal condition. Hence, Parmenides' poem articulates a "tragic return", i.e., a turn away from meta
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Adluri, Vishwa
- Dewey number
- 182/.3
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- B235.P24
- LC item number
- A34 2011eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Parmenides
- Series statement
- Continuum studies in ancient philosophy
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Parmenides
- Plato
- Finite, The
- Parmenides
- PHILOSOPHY
- Finite, The
- Label
- Parmenides, Plato, and mortal philosophy : return from transcendence, Vishwa Adluri
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-203) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. 1. Beginnings : Arkhai -- pt. 2. Parmenides -- pt. 3. Plato and the pre-Socratic -- pt. 4. Forewording
- Control code
- 703255362
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (212 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781441139108
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9786612947940
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 294794
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)703255362
- Label
- Parmenides, Plato, and mortal philosophy : return from transcendence, Vishwa Adluri
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-203) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. 1. Beginnings : Arkhai -- pt. 2. Parmenides -- pt. 3. Plato and the pre-Socratic -- pt. 4. Forewording
- Control code
- 703255362
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (212 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781441139108
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9786612947940
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 294794
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)703255362
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