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Author:
Kamtekar, Rachana, 1965- author.
Title:
Plato's moral psychology : intellectualism, the divided soul, and the desire for good / Rachana Kamtekar.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
x, 231 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Plato--Ethics.
Plato.
Ethics.
Soul.
Psychology and philosophy.
Ethics.
Psychology and philosophy.
Soul.
PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Humanism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-217) and indexes.
Summary:
Rachana Kamtekar offers a new understanding of Plato's account of the soul and its impact on our living well or badly, virtuously or viciously. She argues that throughout the dialogues Plato maintains that human beings have a natural desire for our own good, and that actions and conditions contrary to this desire are involuntary.
ISBN:
9780198798446
019879844X
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1004761132
LCCN:
2017946738
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

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