Playful Philosophy and Serious Sophistry: A Reading of Plato’s "Euthydemus" (Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte, 115)
by Georgia Sermamoglou-Soulmaidi
This scholarly monograph presents a focused reading of Plato’s “Euthydemus,” exploring the relationship between playful philosophy and serious sophistry. It will interest readers of Plato, ancient Greek thought, classical literature, and academic studies of philosophical dialogue.
About This Book
This scholarly study focuses on Plato’s “Euthydemus,” a dialogue associated with the tension between philosophical inquiry and sophistic argument.
Georgia Sermamoglou-Soulmaidi examines the work through the contrasting ideas of playful philosophy and serious sophistry.
The book offers a focused reading for those interested in Plato, ancient Greek thought, and the interpretation of classical texts.
It appears in the academic series Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte.
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