Author: Rachana Kamtekar
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: critical, essays, classics, crito, euthyphro, apology, plato
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2005-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0742533255
ISBN-13: 9780742533257

Plato’s Euthyrphro, Apology, andCrito portray Socrates’ words and deeds during his trial for disbelieving in the Gods of Athens and corrupting the Athenian youth, and constitute a defense of the man Socrates and of his way of life, the philosophic life. The twelve essays in the volume, written by leading classical philosophers, investigate various aspects of these works of Plato, including the significance of Plato’s characters, Socrates’s revolutionary religious ideas, and the relationship between historical events and Plato’s texts.

Authors:Sara Ahbel-Rappe, Rachana Kamtekar,
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: philosophy, companions, blackwell, socrates, companion
Number of Pages: 560
Published: 2009-05-26
List price: $52.95
ISBN-10: 1405192607
ISBN-13: 9781405192606

Written by an outstanding international team of scholars, this Companion explores the profound influence of Socrates on the history of Western philosophy. Discusses the life of Socrates and key philosophical doctrines associated with him Covers the whole range of Socratic studies from the ancient world to contemporary European philosophy Examines Socrates’ place in the larger philosophical traditions of the Hellenistic world, the Roman Empire, the Arabic world, the Renaissance, and contemporary Europe Addresses interdisciplinary subjects such as Socrates and Nietzsche, Socrates and psychoana

Author: Ram Nath Sharma & Rachana Sharma
Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd.
Keywords: psychology, experimental
Number of Pages: 348
Published: 2006-11-14
List price: $59.50
ISBN-10: 8126902329
ISBN-13: 9788126902323

Experimental Psychology, that studies external behaviour as well as the internal processes of the different stages of human development as also of animals, is considered the most important branch of psychology. The credit for establishing psychology on a scientific basis is given to experimental method. The scope of Experimental Psychology is widening with the invention of new tools and instruments for experiments. It is the core of the curriculum prescribed for psychology in almost all the Indian universities, both at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The present book, Experimental

Author: Ram Nath Sharma & Rachana Sharma
Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd.
Keywords: psychology, child
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2006-07-05
List price: $79.50
ISBN-10: 8126901705
ISBN-13: 9788126901708

All modern psychologists hold that every individual should have, at least, little acquaintance with Child Psychology as it helps in solving children’s problem all the better. Child psychology is in fact a composite and comprehensive study of children. The present book Child Psychology has added a new dimension to the vast knowledge of the subject. It introduces various stages of child development right from the conception to the adolescence. Its scope encompasses child’s conative, affective and cognitive aspects as well as behaviour. It analyses the impacts of environment and here