Conversations of Socrates

After the execution of Socrates in 399 BC, a number of his followers wrote dialogues featuring him as the protagonist and, in so doing, transformed...

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Reducere. The significance of Plato's Apology of Socrates is impossible to overestimate. An account of the famous trial of Socrates in 399 b.c., it appeals t...

Provides an edition suitable for students of Plato and Xenophon's accounts of how Socrates, on trial for his life, defended himself and his philoso...

Reducere. The Trial and Death of Socrates is the ideal compendium for a person wanting to learn more about the enigmatic and towering figure of Socrates--the...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: William HackettLearn the Fundamental Philosophies from Socrates, the Famous Ancient Greek Philosopher Updated 3rd Edition -...

This scholarly volume proposes protreptic as a radically new way of reading Plato's dialogues leading to enhanced student engagement in learning an...

Christopher Taylor introduces the life and philosophy of Socrates, whose work has played a central role in shaping Western philosophical thinking f...

Reducere. DescriptionThe trial of Socrates refers to the trial and the subsequent execution of the Athenian philosopher Socrates in 399 BC. Socrates was trie...

Reducere. The Last Days of Socrates presents Plato's dialogues Euthyphro, Apology, Crito and Phaedo.

The Trial and Death of Socrates includes the four Platonic dialogues Euthyphro, Apology, Crito and Phaedo.

Reducere. DescriptionThe trial of Socrates refers to the trial and the subsequent execution of the Athenian philosopher Socrates in 399 BC. Socrates was trie...

Reducere. There were heroic lives and deaths before and after, but none quite like Socrates'. He did not die by sword or spear, braving all to defend home an...

Reducere. Today is a happy day for all the workers. Today is payday! I got up early to reach the bank before the crowd. When I arrived at the bank, I met man...

The fascinating exchange that takes place during the encounter of a professor of Western philosophy and a revered lama of Tibetan Buddhism.Publishe...

In Symposium, a group of Athenian aristocrats attend a party and talk about love, until the drunken Alcibiades bursts in and decides to discuss Soc...

These new translations of the Defence of Socrates, the Euthyphro, and the Crito present Plato's remarkable dramatizations of the momentous events s...

Reducere. DescriptionApology by Plato and translated by Benjamin Jowett: The Apology of Socrates. The Apology of Socrates by Plato, is the Socratic dialogue ...

Reducere. The trial of Socrates refers to the trial and the subsequent execution of the Athenian philosopher Socrates in 399 BC. Socrates was tried and convi...

Reducere. A fresh translation of one of the most recognized texts of the premodern world: The Analects is a must-read for those interested in China's past, p...

Ewegen's withdrawn Socrates forever evades rigid interpretation and must instead remain a deep and insoluble question.

The Last Days of Socrates presents Plato's dialogues Euthyphro, Apology, Crito and Phaedo.

Reducere. DescriptionThis captivating, true story, pushes the limits of what we all have believed to be true. As Medium Ashley Dawn helps a grieving family c...

Reducere. The Way Begins . . . Sergei was three when the soldiers took him. At fifteen he fled into the wilderness, with nothing to cling to but the memories...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): XenophonNumber of pages: 200Collection: Hackett ClassicsPublication date: 2002Dimensions: 216 x 138...

Women faculty, their experiences, their assessments of the commitment that is made, and the standards that are in place, can determine if there is ...

Women faculty, their experiences, their assessments of the commitment that is made, and the standards that are in place, can determine if there is ...

This volume presents new-sometimes the first-English translations of representative fragments from the circle of Socrates' followers arranged thema...

A revisionist biography of Socrates, looking at the passions of the philosopher's younger life and the way these influenced his status as one of th...

Reducere. DescriptionGerman poet, dramatist, novelist, translator, scientist, and musician, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) was the last universal gen...

A fascinating and philosophical exploration of animal intelligence and the way animals communicate with each other, and us.

Organizations are about conversations. For any organization to achieve its goals, people need to interact and those interactions require dialogue a...

Reducere. Seed magazine brings together a unique collection of conversations between prominent scientists, artists, and other thinkers, with dialogue designe...

Reducere. Christopher Phillips is a man on a mission: to revive the love of questions that Socrates inspired long ago in ancient Athens. "Like a Johnny Apple...

Reducere. CIVILIZATION IN OVERDRIVE: Conversations at the Edge of the Human Future provides an astonishing tour of how the world's future looks to those like...

This is a major reinterpretation of ancient philosophy that recovers the long Greek and Roman tradition of philosophy as a complete way of life--an...

Reducere. 'I'll stop doing it as soon as I understand what I'm doing.'Somewhere between a historical account and work of philosophy, Socrates' Defence detail...

Now available in paperback: The Great Transformation is nothing less than a global account of the time when religion was born. 'A remarkable histor...

A provocative and witty play about an uncompromising voice in dangerous times.Publisher: Nick Hern BooksAuthor(s): Howard BrentonNumber of pages: 8...