Resolving inconsistencies in Plato : the problem of Socratic wisdom in the 'Apology' and the 'Charmides'

In the Apology Plato ascribes to Socrates a kind of knowledge that distinguishes him from others, viz., the knowledge that in truth he is worthless in respect of knowledge. Furthermore, the cultivation of this ‘Socratic wisdom’ is presented by Plato as necessary for anyone wishing to pursue the exam...

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Main Author: Rasmussen, Will Spain
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.430127