Zuckert, Catherine H.,  1942- <br/><br/>
Plato's philosophers : the coherence of the dialogues  the coherence of the dialogues  
Catherine H. Zuckert 
 - Chicago :  The University of Chicago Press,  2009. 
 - viii, 888 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [863]-879) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Platonic dramatology -- The political and philosophical problems. Using pre-Socratic philosophy to support political reform: the Athenian stranger ; Plato's Parmenides: Parmenides' critique of Socrates and Plato's critique of Parmenides ; Becoming Socrates ; Socrates interrogates his contemporaries about the noble and good --  Paradigms of philosophy. Socrates' positive teaching ; Timaeus-Critias: completing or challenging Socratic political philosophy? ; Socratic practice -- The trial and death of Socrates. The limits of human intelligence ; The Eleatic challenge ; The trial and death of Socrates -- Conclusion: Why Plato made Socrates his hero. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780226993355 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226993353 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008043514 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Plato. Dialogues. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>B395  / .Z77 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>184