Plato

  • By: Plato

    Gorgias

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    Taking the form of a dialogue between Socrates, Gorgias, Polus and Callicles, GORGIAS debates perennial questions about the nature of government and those who aspire to public office.
    Are high moral s

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    • Series: Penguin Classics
    • Author: Plato
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 155
    • Publish Date: June 29 2004
    • ISBN10: 0140449043
    • Language: English
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    The Republic: The Influential Classic

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    The newest deluxe edition in the bestselling Capstone Classics Series

    This ancient classic has had a make-over. In recent years these Capstone Classic deluxe editions have caught the book buying publi

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    • Series: Capstone Classics #16
    • Author: Plato
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: May 14 2012
    • ISBN10: 0857083139
    • Language: English
  • By: Plato

    Timaeus and Critias

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    Timaeus and Critias is a Socratic dialogue in two parts. A response to an account of an ideal state told by Socrates, it begins with Timaeus’s theoretical exposition of the cosmos and his story descri… [more below]

    • Series: Penguin Classics
    • Author: Plato
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: November 25 2008
    • ISBN10: 0140455043
    • Language: English
  • By: Plato

    Timaeus and Critias

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    ‘The god wanted everything to be good, marred by as little imperfection as possible.’

    Timaeus, one of Plato’s acknowledged masterpieces, is an attempt to construct the universe and explain its conten

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  • Plato: A Very Short Introduction

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    This lively and accessible book focuses on the philosophy and argument of Plato’s writings, drawing the reader into Plato’s way of doing philosophy and the general themes of his thinking. It discusses… [more below]

    • Series: Very Short Introductions #79
    • Author: Annas, Julia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 120
    • Publish Date: May 15 2003
    • ISBN10: 019280216X
    • Language: English
  • By: Plato

    Gorgias: The Transnational Politics of Contemporary Native Culture

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    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 Plato’s Greek prose, James H. Nichols, Jr., offers a pr

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    • Series: Agora Editions
    • Author: Plato
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 168
    • Publish Date: October 15 1998
    • ISBN10: 0801485274
    • Language: English
  • By: Plato

    Phaedrus

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    Phaedrus is widely recognized as one of Plato’s most profound and beautiful works. It takes the form of a dialogue between Socrates and Phaedrus and its ostensible subject is love, especially homoerot… [more below]

    • Series: Penguin Classics
    • Author: Plato
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: December 27 2005
    • ISBN10: 0140449744
    • Language: English
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    Phaedo

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    The Phaedo is acknowledged to be one of Plato’s masterpieces, showing him both as a philosopher and as a dramatist at the height of his powers. For its moving account of the execution of Socrates, the… [more below]

  • By: Plato

    Gorgias

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    One of Plato’s most widely read dialogues, Gorgias treats the temptations of worldly success and the rewards of the genuinely moral life. Appealing to philosophers as a classic text of moral philosoph… [more below]

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    Republic

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    The central work of one of the West’s greatest philosophers, The Republic of Plato is a masterpiece of insight and feeling, the finest of the Socratic dialogues, and one of the great books of Western … [more below]

  • By: Plato

    The Last Days of Socrates: Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo

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    ‘Consider just this, and give your minds to this alone: whether or not what I say is just’

    Plato’s account of Socrates’ trial and death (399 BC) is a significant moment in Classical literature and th

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    • Series: Penguin Classics
    • Author: Plato
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: January 25 2011
    • ISBN10: 0140455493
    • Language: English
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    Symposium

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    In his celebrated masterpiece, Symposium, Plato imagines a high-society dinner-party in Athens in 416 BC. The guests–including the comic poet Aristophanes and Plato’s mentor Socrates–each deliver a … [more below]

    • Series: Oxford World’s Classics
    • Author: Plato
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: January 15 2009
    • ISBN10: 0199540195
    • Language: English
  • By: Plato

    The Symposium

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    A fascinating discussion on sex, gender, and human instincts, as relevant today as ever

    In the course of a lively drinking party, a group of Athenian intellectuals exchange views on eros, or desire. F

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    • Series: Penguin Classics
    • Author: Plato
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: April 29 2003
    • ISBN10: 0140449272
    • Language: English
  • By: Plato

    The Last Days of Socrates: Euthyphro; Apology; Crito; Phaedo

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    Euthyphro/Apology/Crito/Phaedo

    ‘Nothing can harm a good man either in life or after death’

    The trial and condemnation of Socrates on charges of heresy and corrupting young minds is a defining moment i

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    • Series: Penguin Classics
    • Author: Plato
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: April 29 2003
    • ISBN10: 0140449280
    • Language: English
  • Plato of Athens: A Life in Philosophy

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    The first ever biography of the founder of Western philosophy

    Considered by many to be the most important philosopher ever, Plato was born into a well-to-do family in wartime Athens at the end of the

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    • Author: Waterfield, Robin
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 296
    • Publish Date: May 30 2023
    • ISBN10: 0197564755
    • Language: English
  • By: Plato

    Great Dialogues of Plato

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    “Plato is philosophy, and philosophy, Plato.”–Emerson

    The Republic and other great dialogues by the immortal Greek philosopher Plato are masterpieces that form part of the most important single body

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    • Author: Plato
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 672
    • Publish Date: January 06 2015
    • ISBN10: 0451471709
    • Language: English
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