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100	1		_aWeierter, Stuart.
245	1	0	_aUnderstanding Life and Death through Plato and Socrates _h[electronic resource] : _bPhilosophy as a Confrontation with Eternity.
260			_aLewiston : _bEdwin Mellen Press, _c2012.
300			_a1 online resource (314 p.)
500			_aDescription based upon print version of record.
520			_aIt fills in a gap by outlining the ways that Plato and Socrates talk about life and death. There is also a lengthy discussion of how Aristophanes responded with satirical exaggerations of their positions. This author focuses entirely on how death and eternity are integral thematic components of the Platonic dialogues. The contribution is in drawing on copious secondary material to make the argument that all great philosophy must serve as a confrontation with eternity. It must make the audience resolve the issue of their own mortality by confronting our precarious place in the cosmos. Eternity
650		0	_aPhilosophy.
650		4	_aPhilosophy.
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650		7	_aPHILOSOPHY / Essays _2bisacsh
650		7	_aPHILOSOPHY / Reference _2bisacsh
655		4	_aElectronic books.
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