“Exactly as you see me” (Charmides 153b8)

Plato’s Charmides is a narrated dialogue. In this paper, I will argue that the literary device of narration plays an interesting and resourceful role in advancing the philosophical aims and ideas presented in the text. In particular, it exposes the inner workings of the souls of the dialogue’s chara...

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Main Author: Noa Ayalon
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2018-12-01
Series:Revista de Filosofia Antiga
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Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/filosofiaantiga/article/view/152934