Plato's Moral Realism
Author | : John M. Rist |
Publisher | : CUA Press |
Total Pages | : 297 |
Release | : 2012-07-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780813219806 |
ISBN-13 | : 0813219809 |
Rating | : 4/5 (809 Downloads) |
Download or read book Plato's Moral Realism written by John M. Rist and published by CUA Press. This book was released on 2012-07-31 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surveying many of Plato's dialogues from the early, middle, and late periods, prominent philosopher John M. Rist shows how Plato gradually came to realize the need for metaphysics to support his ethical position and that a rigorous ethics required a secure metaphysics grounded in universal values.