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Plato's Stranger: An Essay (Suny Contemporary Continental Philosophy)

Plato's Stranger: An Essay (Suny Contemporary Continental Philosophy)

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Publication Date: April 2nd, 2023
Publisher:
State University of New York Press
ISBN:
9781438490342
Pages:
221
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Description

Meditation on the character of the Eleatic Stranger in Plato's late dialogues, arguing that the prominent place afforded to this foreigner-the other-represents an important philosophical and political legacy regarding the way thought, and life in the community, is understood.

About the Author

Rodolphe Gasché is SUNY Distinguished Professor and Eugenio Donato Professor of Comparative Literature at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. His many books include Storytelling: The Destruction of the Inalienable in the Age of the Holocaust, also published by SUNY Press.