Plutarch of Chaeronea: between philosophy, biography and education
Plutarch of Chaeronea: between philosophy, biography and education
Author(s): Joanna KomorowskaSubject(s): Philosophy, Ethics / Practical Philosophy, Ancient Philosphy, Editorial
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie
Keywords: editorial; Plutarch; philosopher; moralist; biographer;
Summary/Abstract: Though perhaps not the most original of thinker, Plutarch of Cheronea remains an important figure in the history of European culture. A philosopher, moralist and biographer, he remained one of the most popular Greek authors throughout the modern era, his Vitae parallelae forming an important part of the school curricula throughout the centuries.
Journal: ARGUMENT: Biannual Philosophical Journal
- Issue Year: VII/2017
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 209-210
- Page Count: 2
- Language: English