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Paideia 2

This document is the table of contents for a book about Plato's philosophy of education titled "In Search of the Divine Centre". The table of contents outlines three chapters on Plato and Socrates, including their views on education. It details sections within the book on Plato's dialogues like The Republic, Protagoras, and Gorgias, which discuss topics like paideia (education), justice, and the ideal state. The final chapter focuses on poetry's educational value and how education relates to eschatology, which is the branch of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.

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Paideia 2

This document is the table of contents for a book about Plato's philosophy of education titled "In Search of the Divine Centre". The table of contents outlines three chapters on Plato and Socrates, including their views on education. It details sections within the book on Plato's dialogues like The Republic, Protagoras, and Gorgias, which discuss topics like paideia (education), justice, and the ideal state. The final chapter focuses on poetry's educational value and how education relates to eschatology, which is the branch of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.

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CONTENTS

l'AGB

Preface ix
Translator's Note :xvii

BOOK THREE

In Search of the Divine Centre

I The Fourth Century 3


2 The Memory of Socrates IJ
The Socratic Problem I7
Socrates the Teacher 27
3 Plato and Posterity 77
4 Plato's Smaller Socratic Dialogues : The Problem of
Arete 87
5 Protagoras: Sophistic or Socratic Paideia? 107
6 Gorgias: The Educator as Statesman 126
7 Meno : The New Knowledge I 6o
8 The Symposium: Eros 174
9 The Republic:
I : Introduction I9 8
The Problem of Justice Leads to the Ideal
State 200
Reform of the Old Paideia 208
Criticism of 'Musical' Education 2II
Criticism of Athletics and Medicine 2 30
The Position of Education in the Perfectly
Just State 2 34
The Education of Women and Children 2 42
Breeding and Education of the Elite 246
Military Training and Military Law 25 I
The Republic : True Home of the Philosopher 25 8
vii
Vlll CONTENTS
PAGE
II: The Paideia of the Rulers: The Divine
Model 279
The Cave-An Image of Paideia 29 I
Paideia as Conversion 295
Mathematics as Propaideia 301
Education in Dialectic 309
The Philosopher's Curriculum 3I2
Types of Constitution and Types of
Character 320
The State within Us 347
III: The Educational Value of Poetry 358
Paideia and Eschatology 365
Notes
2 The Memory of Socrates 37 3
4 Plato's Smaller Socratic Dialogues 382
5 Protagoras 38 5
6 Gorgias 388
7 Afeno 394
8 The Symposium 397
9 The Republic
I 400
II 413
III 428

Index 43 3

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