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Musings on Socrates’ Ambivalent Attitude Toward Music

0 Comments Published by Cynthia R. Nielsen October 2nd, 2006 in Ancient Philosophy, Music, Plato, Socrates

Socrates’ seemingly excessive strictures on music (particularly in the Republic) have engendered a number of interpretative rejoinders. One such response is the idea that music’s persuasive and cognitive powers cannot be sharply delimitated. This argument has been developed by Julias Elias and claims that music is essential for even the most rational among us (not [...]

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