Plato Journal
Journal Data
| Type | JOURNAL |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Coimbra University Press (PT) |
| ISSN | 2079-7567 / 2183-4105 |
| Scopus | 21100945170 |
| OpenAlex | S4210194135 |
| Website | https://impactum-journals.uc.pt/platojournal |
| Total publications | 7 |
| Coverage period | 2006 - 2021 |
| Country | PT |
| Language | EN |
| Access | Open Access • Diamond OA |
| Indexing | DOAJ indexed • Scopus indexed |
| Impact factor | 0.5 |
| SJR | 0.149 (Q3) |
| SNIP | 0.584 |
| CiteScore | 0.3 |
Philosophy · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Byzantine Studies and History · Classical Antiquity Studies · Classical Philosophy and Thought · Educational and Social Studies · Ethics in medical practice · Historical and Literary Studies · Historical Philosophy and Science · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies
Myth and Truth in Republic 2-3
This paper argues that myth in Kallipolis is used to communicate philosophical truths, rather than distribute politically motivated falsehoods. It first considers the function of myth in the ideal artistic culture of Kallipolis (I), and the philosophical theology that informs it (II). On this basis, it is argued that the discussion of medicinal falsehoods at 382a-d is more focused on the truth-content of myth than usually assumed (III). The latte…
Socrates on the Emotions
In Plato’s Protagoras, Socrates clearly indicates that he is a cognitivist about the emotions—in other words, he believes that emotions are in some way constituted by cognitive states. It is perhaps because of this that some scholars have claimed that Socrates believes that the only way to change how others feel about things is to engage them in rational discourse, since that is the only way, such scholars claim, to change another’s beliefs. But …
Le remodelage politique de l’oikos dans la République
Laches before Charmides
Measure and the arts in Plato's Statesman
Models in Plato's Sophist and Statesman
Le role de la partie intermediaire (Thumos) dans la tripartition de l'ame
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Measure and the arts in Plato's Statesman
Models in Plato's Sophist and Statesman
Le role de la partie intermediaire (Thumos) dans la tripartition de l'ame
International audience
Laches before Charmides
Le remodelage politique de l’oikos dans la République
Socrates on the Emotions
In Plato’s Protagoras, Socrates clearly indicates that he is a cognitivist about the emotions—in other words, he believes that emotions are in some way constituted by cognitive states. It is perhaps because of this that some scholars have claimed that Socrates believes that the only way to change how others feel about things is to engage them in rational discourse, since that is the only way, such scholars claim, to change another’s beliefs. But …
Myth and Truth in Republic 2-3
This paper argues that myth in Kallipolis is used to communicate philosophical truths, rather than distribute politically motivated falsehoods. It first considers the function of myth in the ideal artistic culture of Kallipolis (I), and the philosophical theology that informs it (II). On this basis, it is argued that the discussion of medicinal falsehoods at 382a-d is more focused on the truth-content of myth than usually assumed (III). The latte…