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1. Exhortations to Philosophy. The Protreptics of Plato, Isocrates, and Aristotle. Buy it! New Tab

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COLLINS, J. H.,

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Scrinium Classical Antiquity /Abebooks

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ISBN10: 0199358591, ISBN13: 9780199358595, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Oxford University Press, 2015. 320p. Hardback. This book is a study of the literary strategies which the first professional philosophers used to market their respective disciplines. Philosophers of fourth-century BCE Athens developed the emerging genre of the 'protreptic' (literally, 'turning' or 'converting'). Simply put, protreptic discourse uses a rhetoric of conversion that urges a young person to adopt a specific philosophy in order to live a good life. The author argues that the fourth-century philosophers used protreptic discourses to market philosophical practices and to define and legitimize a new cultural institution: the school of higher learning (the first in Western history). Specifically, the book investigates how competing educators in the fourth century produced protreptic discourses by borrowing and transforming traditional and contemporary 'voices' in the cultural marketplace. They aimed to introduce and promote their new schools and define the new professionalized discipline of 'philosophy'. While scholars have typically examined the discourses and practices of Plato, Isocrates, and Aristotle in isolation from one another, this study rather combines philosophy, narratology, genre theory, and new historicism to focus on the discursive interaction between the three philosophers: each incorporates the discourse of ...

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Collins II, James Henderson

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96.66

Bonita via Alibris /Alibris

Oxford University Press 2015 hardcover Good Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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Collins II James Henderson

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106.60

Bonita /Biblio

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. ISBN 0199358591 9780199358595 [US]

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Collins James Henderson

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215.33

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Oxford Univ Pr, Date: 2015. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 320 pages. 9.30x6.40x1.30 inches. 2015. Oxford Univ Pr ISBN 0199358591 9780199358595 [GB]

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Collins, James Henderson

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219.40

Revaluation Books /AbebooksUK

ISBN10: 0199358591, ISBN13: 9780199358595, [publisher: Oxford Univ Pr] Hardcover 1st edition. 320 pages. 9.30x6.40x1.30 inches. In Stock.
[Exeter, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2015]

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Collins, James Henderson, II

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228.34

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ISBN10: 0199358591, ISBN13: 9780199358595, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover
[Castle Donington, DERBY, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2015]