{"product_id":"the-bow-and-the-lyre-a-platonic-reading-of-the-odyssey-paperback","title":"The Bow and the Lyre: A Platonic Reading of the Odyssey - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSeth Benardete\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this interpretation of the \u003ci\u003eOdyssey\u003c\/i\u003e, Seth Benardete suggests that Homer may have been the first to philosophize in a Platonic sense. He argues that the \u003ci\u003eOdyssey\u003c\/i\u003e concerns precisely the relation between philosophy and poetry and, more broadly, the rational and the irrational in human beings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeth Benardete was professor of classics at New York University. He was the author of The Being of the Beautiful, The Rhetoric of Morality and Philosophy, Socrates' Second Sailing, and The Tragedy and Comedy of Life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.8 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 14, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52715243798835,"sku":"9780742565968","price":95.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/bFVleG1wNldJZXQya2d1aWJhbE4yUT09.webp?v=1763596794","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-bow-and-the-lyre-a-platonic-reading-of-the-odyssey-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}