Self Knowledge as Dialogue


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Self-knowledge in Plato's Phaedrus


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In this award-winning study of the Phaedrus, Charles Griswold focuses on the theme of "self-knowledge." Relying on the principle that form and content are equally important to the dialogue's meaning, Griswold shows how the concept of self-knowledge unifies the profusion of issues set forth by Plato. Included are a new preface and an updated comprehensive bibliography of works on the Phaedrus.




Self-Knowledge in Plato's Phaedrus


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Originally published: New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986. With new preface and supplementary bibliography.




Socrates and Self-Knowledge


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The first systematic study of Socrates' interest in selfhood, examining ancient philosophical ideas of what constitutes the self.




The Art of Talking to Yourself


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"Overcoming the negative effects of self-help dogma on our personal journey, and using self-awareness to understand our patterns of mental self-talk, behaviour, and emotion."--




Beyond Metaphor


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Self knowledge is the irreducible essence of psychology, spirituality, and philosophy. It is the unparalleled goal of human existence. Beyond Metaphor provides the lucid insights of a person living self knowledge. The effect is profound, subtle, and powerful. The author's use of dialogue allows easy access to the topic. Original poems serve the dual purpose of enriching the text and allowing the reader an intimate window into the author's life. Chapter Titles:IntroductionChapter One: Self-Inquiry and Self-Observation Chapter Two: Who is the Self in Self-Knowledge?Chapter Three: On Relationship, Conscience, and Self-KnowledgeChapter Four: On MeaningChapter Five: The Creative Flow of Need Chapter Six: On Non-Ordinary Experiences Chapter Seven: EthicsChapter Eight: Living Self-KnowledgeChapter Nine: Love




Platonic Writings/Platonic Readings


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Conversation and Self-Sufficiency in Plato


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A. G. Long presents a new account of the importance of conversation in Plato's philosophy. He provides close studies of eight dialogues, including some of Plato's most famous works, and traces the emergence of internal dialogue or self-questioning as an alternative to the Socratic conversation from which Plato starts.




99 SHEEPS


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The book is a fictional tale based on the personal development of Davi Arbelo. The book 99 sheep is a dialogue about self-knowledge, the first book in the expansion dialogues series, it brings as a background the story of catatumbo, it is based on the first 10 episodes of the catatumbopod podcast by Davi Arbelo. Each episode had the story of a child who would be someone who was born under conditions that would indicate that he was born to do something great in the world. Throughout the book, there are dialogues about the learning process, reframing, Fear, personality weakness, inferiority complex, imbalance, fear of losing someone's love, imaginative capacity and mental movement. The book concludes with a tale that gives (name) to the book, portraying through the tale the power of a powerful self-image and self-knowledge.




99 Sheeps: A Dialogue About Self-knowledge


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The book is a fictional tale based on the personal development of Davi Arbelo. The book 99 sheep is a dialogue about self-knowledge, the first book in the expansion dialogues series, it brings as a background the story of catatumbo, it is based on the first 10 episodes of the catatumbopod podcast by Davi Arbelo. Each episode had the story of a child who would be someone who was born under conditions that would indicate that he was born to do something great in the world. Throughout the book, there are dialogues about the learning process, reframing, Fear, personality weakness, inferiority complex, imbalance, fear of losing someone s love, imaginative capacity and mental movement. The book concludes with a tale that gives (name) to the book, portraying through the tale the power of a powerful self-image and self-knowledge.