Parmenides, Plato, and mortal philosophy : return from transcendence
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- Parmenides, Plato, and mortal philosophy : return from transcendence
- 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
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- N$T
- Dewey number
- 182/.3
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- B235.P24
- LC item number
- A34 2011eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Continuum studies in ancient philosophy
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