Publication details
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Place: Stanford-le-Hope
Year: 2002
Series: Cultural Memory in the Present
ISBN (Hardback): 9780804738019
Full citation:
, Plato and Europe, Stanford-le-Hope, Stanford University Press, 2002
Plato and Europe
Jan Patočka
Contents
Clarity and blind wandering in the mythical world
The birth of philosophy as explicit question face to face with the original manifesting of the worlD. the pre-socratics
51-70
The philosophical problem
Conception of the soul and care of the soul in democritus and Plato. the principle of freedom in Greek worlD. socrates. care of the soul and the heritage of Europe
71-90
The examination of the soul
Ontocosmological modality of the care of the soul in Plato: the teaching about ideas and mathematics. introduction to the problem of the Platonic state
91-108
The care of the soul in the city: politeia
The transformation of myth into religion. the care of the soul as movement: the discovery of eternity. the metaphysical foundation of Europe's heritage
109-130
Being and phenomenon
Rendering more precise the account of myth: philosoohy as the surfacing of problematicity. care of the soul and finitude. discussion
131-156
Discussion (continuation)
157-179
The movement of the care of the soul in Plato and Aristotle
Thematization of action in Aristotle. human freedom and its problematicity. nichomachean ethics. discussion
195-223