By the Dog
M.F. Burnyeat: How Plato Works, 7 August 2003
The Play of Character in Plato's Dialogues
by Ruby Blondell.
Cambridge, 452 pp., £55, June 2002,0 521 79300 9 Show More
by Ruby Blondell.
Cambridge, 452 pp., £55, June 2002,
“... other Platonic dialogues (Hippias Minor, Theaetetus, Sophist and Statesman), is the subject of Ruby Blondell’s important, stimulating, yet uneven new book. The need has long been felt for ways of reading Plato that adequately reflect the unique combination in his writing of supreme literary art and extraordinary philosophical daring. Much Platonic ... ”