Interpreting Plato's dialogues

Classical Quarterly 47 (2):423-437 (1997)
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The history of scholarship, philosophical or otherwise, about Plato and his writings reveals a quandary pertaining to the interpretation of the contents of Plato's dialogues. To understand Plato one must come to terms with this problem: how ought Plato's writings to be interpreted?

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10.1093/cq/47.2.423

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Plato's Metaphilosophy: Why Plato Wrote Dialogues.Charles L. Griswold Jr - 1988 - In Charles L. Griswold (ed.), Platonic Writings/Platonic Readings. Pennsylvania State University Press.

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