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Author Sedley, D. N.

Title Plato's Cratylus / David Sedley.

Publication Info. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 190 pages).
text file
Series Cambridge studies in the dialogues of Plato
Cambridge studies in the dialogues of Plato.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This book presents a global reinterpretation of Cratylus, Plato's only dialogue devoted to the subject of language. It is designed to be accessible to anyone interested either in Plato or in the history of linguistic thought. The main text does not presuppose prior expertise in Plato or knowledge of Greek.
Contents Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1 Author and text; CHAPTER 2 Plato the etymologist; CHAPTER 3 Linguistic science; CHAPTER 4 Etymology at work; CHAPTER 5 The dominance of flux; CHAPTER 6 The limits of etymology; CHAPTER 7 A Platonic outcome; References; Index locorum; General index.
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Subject Plato. Cratylus.
Plato.
Cratylus (Plato)
Language and languages -- Philosophy.
Language and languages -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Sedley, D.N. Plato's Cratylus. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003 (DLC) 2003046177
ISBN 0511065825 (electronic book)
9780511065828 (electronic book)
051106795X
9780511067952
0521584922 (Cloth)