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The Charmides of Plato : problems and interpretations
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ISBN: 9060322746 9027272549 1283903245 9789060322741 9789027272546 9781283903240 Year: 1985 Publisher: Amsterdam : B. R. Gruner Pub. Co.,

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The Charmides is among Plato's most intriguing and perplexing dialogues. The range of subjects touched or treated is extremely wide: matters logical, epistemological, moral, ethical, political, and religious. In many cases, these are discussed in a highly inconclusive and aporetic way, especially when it comes to the subject of knowledge. Finally, the dialogue is also difficult on almost every level of its expression; mock-reasonings, misunderstandings, ironies, paradoxes, and perplexities abound. As a result, the run of its many arguments, both on the short and the long range, and its overall

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