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Among the most important and influential philosophical works in Western thought: the dialogues entitled "Euthyphro, Apology, Crito" and "Phaedo." ... More

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Among the most important and influential philosophical works in Western thought: Euthyphro, exploring the concepts and aims of piety and religion; ... More

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Raymond Larson's excellent translation of the dialogues that deal, respectively, with the nature of eros and the immortality of the soul are ... More

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(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) It has been said that, after the Bible, Plato's dialogues are the most influential books in Western culture. And of ... More

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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 ... More

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Plato's famous dialogue, the Phaedrus, was variously subtitled in antiquity: "On Beauty", "On Love", "On the Psyche". It is also concerned with the ... More

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Forty-six key passages from Plato in an entirely new, modern translation. Arranged thematically, the main themes and contexts of the selections are ... More

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This Symposium has lived so much in the shadow of the famous one by Plato, that it has not received a full commentary in English for well over a ... More

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It has been said that, after the Bible, Plato's dialogues are the most influential books in Western culture. And of the dialogues, the Symposium is ... More

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Socrates (469-399 BC) is one of history's most enigmatic figures. Our knowledge of him comes to us second-hand, primarily from the philosopher Plato, ... More

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Plato's Symposium is the most literary of all his works and one which all students of classics are likely to want to read whether or not they are ... More

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Plato's Apology of Socrates is a masterpiece of ancient rhetoric which illuminates Plato's version of Socrates' dialectical method. This edition aims ... More

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This Symposium has lived so much in the shadow of the famous one by Plato, that it has not received a full commentary in English for well over a ... More

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In addition to its interest as one of Plato's most brilliant dramatic masterpieces, the Protagoras presents a vivid picture of the crisis of fifth ... More

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Socrates is an elusive figure, Sarah Kofman asserts, and he is necessarily so since he did not write or directly state his beliefs. "With Socrates," ... More

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In his "Symposium," Plato crafted a set of speeches in praise of love that has influenced writers and artists from antiquity to the present. Early ... More

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Since the appearance of Plato's Dialogues, philosophers have been preoccupied with the identity of Socrates and have maintained that successful ... More

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This volume brings together mostly previously unpublished studies by prominent historians, classicists, and philosophers on the roles and effects of ... More

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Foreword by Louise Ropes Loomis. Five of the great dialogues of this influential philosopher, translated by Oxford professor B. Jowett. Includes the ... More

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