Publisher's Synopsis
Plato and the Roman Imperial Age is a book written by F.W. Bussell that explores the influence of Plato's philosophy on the Roman Empire. The book delves into the history of the Roman Empire and its interaction with Greek philosophy, particularly the works of Plato. Bussell argues that Plato's ideas played a significant role in shaping the Roman Empire's intellectual and moral landscape, influencing everything from political thought to religious beliefs. The book is divided into several chapters, each examining a different aspect of Plato's philosophy and its impact on the Roman Empire. It includes detailed analysis of Plato's major works, such as The Republic and The Symposium, and explores how these ideas were interpreted and applied by Roman thinkers and leaders. Overall, Plato and the Roman Imperial Age offers a fascinating insight into the intellectual history of the Roman Empire and its relationship with Greek philosophy.THIS 80 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: School of Plato: Its Origin, Development, and Revival Under the Roman Empire, by F. W. Bussell. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564596338.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.