Sökning: "Phaedrus"
Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade ordet Phaedrus.
1. λόγος ζῶν καὶ παγκάλη παιδιά : Phaedrus and the contexts of discovery
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologiSammanfattning : In a short dialogue, philosopher Paul Feyerabend made some remarks regarding the interpretation of Plato’s theory of writing in the Phaedrus, which boil down to the suggestion that written works are didactically valuable when having the right kind of resemblance to “live exchanges”, adding that Plato in this respect resembles modern philosophies of science. In the present thesis, I flesh out and vindicate Feyerabend’s suggestions by a thematic reading of Phaedrus 274c–278b and a subsequent comparison of the interpreted theory with a few relevant modern philosophies of science. LÄS MER
2. Wings of Harmony : An analysis of the conflict of the soul in Plato’s Phaedrus
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionenSammanfattning : In Plato's Phaedrus, the conflict between the rational and non-rational parts of the soul plays a central role. While the best life, according to Plato, is the rational pursuit of philosophical contemplation, the soul can nevertheless not rid itself from its non-rational parts. LÄS MER
3. Varför är Platon poet?
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärandeSammanfattning : Denna uppsats utforskar vikten av att läsa Platon inte bara som en filosof men också som en poet med utgångspunkt i dialogformen och genom begreppet mimesis. ... LÄS MER
4. Platons demoniska Eros i dialogerna Faidros och Gästabudet
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärandeSammanfattning : The purpose of the current study is to present an interpretation of Eros and its demonical aspect as it is described in Plato’s dialogues Phaedrus and The Symposium as well as to attempt to throw some light over the question in which way the erotic as such influences Plato’s notion of how to pursue philosophy. In the first part of the essay an account is given of the Platonic Eros as a unifying element and as striving for being. LÄS MER