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The Philosopher as Shadow‐Maker
In Neville Morley (ed.), Why Plato Wrote. Blackwell. pp. 55–69 (2012-12-10)
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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Salvaging Shadows The Meaning of Pragmatic Efficacy The Sources of Pragmatic Efficacy The Noble Lie Why Plato Wrote.Author's Profile
the philosopher as shadow‐maker, Socrates' use of problematic images shadows, a role in the constitution painter's art Socrates, salvaging shadows as vehicles for metaphysical beliefs pragmatic efficacy, making the invisible visible enargeia in the Republic, models of mathematician and philosopher oral dialectic in the Phaedrus, philosophical modeling for enargeia enargeia or “vivid clarity,” as central to philosophical discourse pragmatic efficacy sources, as truthfulness and materials poetry and mimêsis, the materials and authority over human souls Plato's writings in re‐ordering the symbol garden of Athenian culture
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