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    Plato at the Googleplex : why philosophy won't go away / Rebecca Newberger Goldstein.

    • Title:Plato at the Googleplex : why philosophy won't go away / Rebecca Newberger Goldstein.
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    • Author/Creator:Goldstein, Rebecca, 1950- author.
    • Published/Created:New York : Vintage Books, 2015.
      ©2014
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Plato--Influence.
      Philosophy--History--21st century.
      Imaginary conversations.
    • Edition:First Vintage books edition.
    • Description:459 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
    • Summary:A revisionist analysis of the drama of philosophy explores its hidden but essential role in today's debates on love, religion, politics, and science while colorfully imagining the perspectives of Plato on a twenty-first-century world.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-444) and index.
    • ISBN:9780307456724 (paperback)
      0307456722 (paperback)
    • Contents:A man walks into a seminar room
      Plato at the googleplex
      - In the shadow of the acropolis
      Plato at the 92nd Street Y
      I don't know how to love him
      xxxPlato
      Socrates must die
      Plato on cable news
      Let the sunshine in
      Plato in the magnet.
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