A model of readability and clarity. Translation in English, including an introduction and a brief glossary. This dialogue is among Plato's most difficult. Whitaker provides a clear entry to Plato and Platonic thinking and a succinct translation of the work itself.

...excellent translation ...--The Philosopher Parmenides, a lecture course delivered by Martin Heidegger at the University of Freiburg during the winter semester of 1942-1943, presents a highly original interpretation of ancient Greek philosophy. A Major contribution to Heidegger's provocative dialogue with the pre-Socratics, the book challenges some of the most firmly establis...(展开全部)

Of all Plato's dialogues, the Parmenides is notoriously the most difficult to interpret. Scholars of all periods have disagreed about its aims and subject matter. The interpretations have ranged from reading the dialogue as an introduction to the whole of Platonic metaphysics to seeing it as a collection of sophisticated tricks, or even as an elaborate joke. This work presents ...(展开全部)

The Parmenides is arguably the pivotal text for understanding the Platonic corpus as a whole. Miller offers a new reading that takes as its key the closely constructed dramatic context and mimetic irony of the dialogue. "Miller's work is a splendid achievement-- original, thorough, clear, deep and exciting. He blends literary sensitivity with analytical precision in a way that ...(展开全部)

The Parmenides is arguably the pivotal text for understanding the Platonic corpus as a whole. Miller offers a new reading that takes as its key the closely constructed dramatic context and mimetic irony of the dialogue. "Miller's work is a splendid achievement-- original, thorough, clear, deep and exciting. He blends literary sensitivity with analytical precision in a way that ...(展开全部)

马丁·海德格尔（Martin Heidegger，公元1889年9月26日—公元1976年5月26日），德国哲学家。20世纪存在哲学的创始人之一；现象学、诠释学主要代表之一。出生于德国西南巴登邦（Baden）弗赖堡附近的梅斯基尔希（Messkirch）的天主教家庭。 1 909 年进入弗莱堡大学，前两年主攻神学，辅以哲学，1911年他决定放弃牧师的前程而专攻哲学, 跟随胡塞尔潜心研究现象学。1913 年夏在施耐德（Arthur Schneider）的指导下完成了博士论文《心理主义的判断学说》。 1918 年从战场回来以后，海德格尔正式成为胡塞尔的助教。1922 年在胡塞尔的帮助下，受聘于马尔堡大学。在马堡时期，海德格尔开始撰写他的主要著作《存在与时间》，1927 年2 月，《存在与时间》正式印行。半年后，柏林给他颁发了正教授职称。 1928年胡塞尔退...(展开全部)