The Spectrality of Shame in Plato’s Menexenus

The article addresses the theme of spectrality, the givenness of the other who remains here after departure as a ghost. It explores how this spectrality functions in Plato’s funeral oratory in the Menexenus dialogue. In the first part, the article discusses J. Patočka’s account of the specific given...

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Published in:Profil
Main Author: Michal Zvarík
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Masaryk University 2023-06-01
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Online Access:https://journals.phil.muni.cz/profil/article/view/35431/30425