Platonism

Platonism: Lectures Delivered At Princeton University, 1917 is a book by American literary critic and essayist Paul Elmer More. The book is a collection of lectures that More delivered at Princeton University in 1917, exploring the philosophy of Plato and the influence of Platonism on Western thought. More examines the teachings of Plato, including his ideas on metaphysics, ethics, politics, and aesthetics. The book also delves into the works of Plato's followers, such as Plotinus and Proclus, and their impact on later philosophers like Augustine and Aquinas. More's analysis is accompanied by his own critical commentary and interpretation, making the book a valuable resource for students and scholars of philosophy and classical literature. Published in 1917, Platonism remains a significant contribution to the study of Plato and his legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.