Dialogues of Plato, Paperback

"Plato is philosophy, and philosophy, Plato."--Emerson The Republic and other great dialogues by the immortal Greek philosopher Plato are masterpie...

Reducere. The ancient Greek Philosopher Plato was born around 425 BCE to an aristocratic family. He enjoyed the privilege of being a student of Socrates, but...

Reducere. These dialogues by Plato have been translated from the original Greek by the scholar and classicist Benjamin Jowett, whose translations are known f...

Reducere. Plato was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world...

Reducere. Collected here in two volumes are the complete works of Plato, in the classic translation by Benjamin Jowett. One of the most influential thinkers ...

Reducere. Collected here in two volumes are the complete works of Plato, in the classic translation by Benjamin Jowett. One of the most influential thinkers ...

Reducere. The ancient Greek philosopher Plato was born around 425 BC to an aristocratic family. He was the most famous student of Socrates and would eventual...

Reducere. One of the greatest thinkers of the ancient world, Plato instigated groundbreaking inquiries into morality, ethics, and the quest for happiness tha...

Reducere. This volume contains new translations of two dialogues of Plato, the Protagoras and the Meno, together with explanatory notes and substantial inter...

In these four dialogues Plato considers virtue and its definition. Charmides, Laches, and Lysis investigate the specific virtues of self-control, c...

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...

Presents Grube's translations. This title includes a number of footnotes along with a bibliography.

Plato (424/423 - 348/347 BC) was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learni...

Reducere. Atlantis was first introduced by the Greek philosopher Plato in two "dialogues" he wrote in the fourth century B.C. His tale of a great empire that...

Plato's Theaetetus and Sophist are two of his most important dialogues, and are widely read and discussed by philosophers for what they reveal abou...

Reducere. The General Introduction contained in the present volume is drawn from Thomas Taylor's five-volume set of the complete Works of Plato, originally p...

Reducere. The present volume is a reprint of Thomas Taylor's 1820 translation of Proclus' Commentaries on the Tim us of Plato, which remains to this day argu...

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

Reducere. Two late dialogues of Plato designed to be part of a trilogy that the philosopher did not finish, "Timaeus" and "Critias" utilize a few select men ...

These two dialogues by the greatest of the ancient Greek philosophers explore a vital concern of a democratic society: how to define the special ab...

Reducere. DescriptionPresented in the popular Cambridge Texts format are three early Platonic dialogues in a new English translation by Tom Griffith that com...

What does it mean to be good? What enables us to distinguish right from wrong? And how should human virtues be translated into a just society? Thes...

DescriptionPhilosopher, soldier, and historian, Xenophon was a former student of Socrates who composed The Memorabilia many years after his teacher...

Reducere. An essential text for understanding Socrates, Xenophon's Memorabilia is the compelling tribute of an affectionate student to his teacher, providing...

DescriptionWhat is knowledge? A systematic treatment of this question takes the form of a dialogue between the great philosopher Socrates and his s...

Reducere. What is the Socratic method? How can we bring the Socratic method into the middle school and high school classroom? How does one lead a Socratic di...

Reducere. This vivid and compelling study of Socrates's moral philosophy and, more generally, of his moral outlook and his attitude toward religion and socie...

Reducere. DescriptionThis introductory text offers a clear, concise look at the philosophy of love. The author's presentation assumes no previous knowledge o...

Plato's finest dramatic work, an entertaining tale of goodness and knowledge Exploring the question of what exactly makes good people good, Protago...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: PlatoTranslator: James H. NicholsWith a masterful sense of the place of rhetoric in both thought and practice and an ear at...

Reducere. With a masterful sense of the place of rhetoric in both thought and practice and an ear attuned to the clarity, natural simplicity, and charm of Pl...

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

Once upon a time there were just the gods; mortal beings did not yet exist. We are used to thinking of myths containing lines like this simply as s...