Plato’s Earlier Dialectic. By Richard Robinson. (Oxford: Clarendon Press. Second edition. 1953. Pp. vii + 286. Price 25s). [Book Review]

Philosophical Quarterly 4 (17):373-374 (1953)
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Following strict rules of interpretation, this book focuses on the ideas in Plato's early and middle dialogues that lie within the fields now called logic and methodology, specifically elenchus and dialectic and the method of hypothesis.

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original Allan, D. J. (1954) "Plato's Earlier Dialectic". Philosophical Quarterly 4(17):373-374

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