{"product_id":"parmenides-royal-collectors-edition-case-laminate-hardcover-with-jacket-hardcover","title":"Parmenides (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePlato\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBenjamin Jowett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eParmenides\u003c\/em\u003e delves into a profound philosophical discussion centered around Socrates' challenge to the revered Parmenides and Zeno. Employing the \u003cem\u003ereductio ad absurdum\u003c\/em\u003e method, Zeno argues against the pluralist view that things can be both like and unlike, which Socrates counters by introducing the concept of Forms, distinct from sensibles. This sets the stage for Parmenides to scrutinize Socrates' Theory of Forms through a series of intricate arguments. The latter part of the dialogue shifts to Parmenides guiding a young Aristoteles through a challenging exercise in dialectic, further exploring themes of unity, plurality, and the nature of existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eParmenides\u003c\/em\u003e is significant for its deep exploration of the Theory of Forms, where Parmenides critiques Socrates' ideas through a series of intricate arguments, pushing the boundaries of philosophical thought on the nature of reality, unity, and plurality. This work's historical importance lies in its profound influence on subsequent philosophical discourse, highlighting complex themes and inspiring extensive scholarly debate on metaphysics and epistemology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis case laminate collector's edition includes a Victorian inspired dust-jacket. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 04, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47505480188082,"sku":"9781778785566","price":57.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/KQV7C1J28Y9781778785566_31f0b8f1-67a1-44c4-8252-02de74026879.webp?v=1779533197","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/parmenides-royal-collectors-edition-case-laminate-hardcover-with-jacket-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}