{"product_id":"genres-in-dialogue-plato-and-the-construct-of-philosophy-052148264x","title":"Genres in Dialogue: Plato and the Construct of Philosophy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 052148264X\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nightingale, Andrea Wilson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this very original study, the author investigates how Plato \"invented\" the discipline of philosophy. In order to define and legitimize philosophy, Dr. Nightingale maintains, Plato had to match it against genres of discourse that had authority and currency in democratic Athens. By incorporating traditional genres of poetry and rhetoric into his dialogues, Plato marks the boundaries of philosophy as a discursive and as a social practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51943644496160,"sku":"NEW052148264X","price":113.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/genres-in-dialogue-plato-and-the-construct-of-philosophy-052148264x","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}