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Plato's authority and the formation of textual communities

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posted on 2023-05-18, 08:18 authored by Dirk BaltzlyDirk Baltzly
Copyright © The Classical Association 2014. It is widely agreed that, in the re-emergence of Platonism as a dogmatic school of philosophy following the demise of the sceptical academy, Plato's works came to have an authoritative status. This paper argues for a particular understanding of what that authority consists in and how it was acquired.

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Publication title

The Classical Quarterly

Volume

64

Pagination

793-807

ISSN

0009-8388

Department/School

School of Humanities

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Place of publication

United Kingdom

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Copyright 2014 The Classical Association

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