CATHARSIS IN PHAEDO AND REPUBLIC OF PLATO
The article takes up the topic of mystical motif of catharsis present in Plato’s dialogues Phaedo and Republic as well as their links with the mysticism of the Ancient Greek mysteries. The philosophical catharsis is a result of touching the divine, transcendent Truth.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wydawnictwa AGH
2019-09-01
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Series: | Studia Humanistyczne AGH |
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Online Access: | http://journals.bg.agh.edu.pl/STUDIA/2019.18.3/human.2019.18.3.67.pdf |
Summary: | The article takes up the topic of mystical motif of catharsis present in Plato’s dialogues Phaedo and Republic
as well as their links with the mysticism of the Ancient Greek mysteries. The philosophical catharsis is a result
of touching the divine, transcendent Truth. |
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ISSN: | 1732-2189 2084-3364 |