Commentaries on Plato: Volume 2 Parmenides

Discover the profound insights of Plato through the lens of Marsilio Ficino in Commentaries on Plato: Volume 2 Parmenides. Published by Harvard University Press in 2012, this hardback edition spans 416 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of one of Plato's most influential dialogues.

Ficino, a prominent Florentine scholar and philosopher, played a pivotal role in the Renaissance revival of Platonic thought. His commentaries have served as essential guides to Plato's works for centuries. In this volume, translator Vanhaelen provides a fresh and accessible rendition of Parmenides, making this cornerstone of metaphysics relevant for today's readers.

Whether you are a student of philosophy or a curious reader, this book invites you to delve deep into the complexities of existence and reality as presented by Plato. Enhance your understanding of classical philosophy with this essential text.