The Fire & the Sun : Why Plato Banished the Artists by Iris Murdoch

The Fire & the Sun : Why Plato Banished the Artists

Iris Murdoch

89 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction art philosophy challenging reflective medium-paced
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In this book, based on her 1976 Romanes Lecture, the distinguished novelist and philosopher discusses Plato's view on art and examines sympathetically the reasons for his hostility towards it. She offers a coherent and fully argued account of Plat...

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