Vyasa – Indian
sage (circa 4th – 2nd century b.c.e.) credited with
composing the epic poem Mahabharata,
and hence the Bhagavad-Gita which it
contains. The Gita is a dialogue
between Sri Krishna and the warrior-prince Arjuna, embedded in an outer
dialogue recounting the conversation. There is unconfirmed speculation that
this choice of form may have been influenced by knowledge of some of Plato’s
work
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
(PD) Another Dialoguist
I made the following addition to the list of philosophical dialoguists on the syllabus (which is now on canvas, incidentally):
Thursday, January 22, 2015
Welcome to Skeptiblog
This will be your hub for course blogging. I will also post things of relevance to the courses from time to time.
best,
Matt
best,
Matt
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