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Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I; Chapter 1. Achilles Insight: Poetic and Moral Consciousness in Homer; Chapter 2. The Poetics of Justice: Aeschylus Oresteia and Platos Republic; Part II; Chapter 3. Socrates Intellectual Crisis: The Phaedo; Excursus to Chapter 3: Myth in Plato; Chapter 4. The Greatest Charge Against Mimetic Poetry; Part III; Chapter 5. The Metaphysics of Fallibility: The Sophist; Chapter 6. The Statesman: The Tragedy of Politics and the Shape of Platos Thought; Excursus to Chapter 6: The Statesman as Philosophical Commentary on Sophocles Antigone; Conclusion.;The Philosophers Song is a full-length treatment of Plato and the dynamic course of his philosophical thought, regarded from a distinctly poetic point of view. Kevin Crotty demonstrates how Platos invention of philosophy needs to be situated within the context of a society where poets were cultural authorities, whose teachings emphasized such tragic themes as the instability of things and the indeterminacy of moral terms. The interest of Platos philosophy lies to a great extent in the compellinginterest of what he sought to repress-the poetic and political heritage of a world tragically con.

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Kevin Crotty is professor of classics at Washington and Lee University.

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