| #821645 in Books | Hackett Pub Co | 1996-06-15 | Original language:Greek | PDF # 1 | 8.75 x5.75 x.50l,.45 | File type: PDF | 184 pages | ||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Plato's Teacher|By C. Reinders II|Most people have probably never heard of Parmenides, but his influence on Western philosophy is indelible. Plato's entire philosophy was guided by Parmenides, who Plato considered the 'grandfather' of philosophy.
Even though much of Parmenides writings and ideas are gone, his poem "On Nature" is the crux of his philosophy, and is sti
"Gill's and Ryan's Parmenides is, simply, superb: the Introduction, more than a hundred pages long, is transparently clear, takes the reader meticulously through the arguments, avoids perverseness, and still manages to make sense of the dialogue as a whole; there is a fine selective bibliography; and those parts of the translation I have looked at in detail suggest that it too is very good indeed." --Christopher Rowe, Phronesis
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