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This is a facsimile reproduction of Vol..Two of the Harvard Classics series. Contents: "The Apology, Phaedo, and Crito," by Plato, "The Golden Sayings of Epictetus," by Epictetus, and "The Meditations…
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David Apolloni defends a modern version of Plato's argument for the immortality of the soul and argues the soul is non-physical. The book also defends a version of Goedel's ontological…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
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Plato's works are consistent bestsellers in philosophy and classics.
Two dialogues explore a vital concern of a democratic society: how to define the qualities of a genuine statesman as well as the distinction between an authentic statesman and a…
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Important and influential Socratic dialogue addresses some of philosophy’s most fundamental questions, including the definition of virtue and the nature and possibility of a priori (innate) knowledge. Jowett translation.
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pomona Press are republishing these classic works in affordable…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, this book is an enquiry into the notion of a perfect community and the ideal individual within…
Platons Alcibiades der Zweite ist ein unveranderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1786. Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von Literatur zu unterschiedlichen Themengebieten wie Forschung und Wissenschaft, Reisen und Expeditionen…
James Adam’s edition of Plato’s Republic with an introduction by D. A. Rees reviewing Adam’s work on the language and meaning of the book.
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Dialogue devoted to the relation between language and reality. This book opens up the Cratylus to all philosophically interested readers, as well as to cultural historians and to those whose…
English translation of one of Plato’s least political dialogues has Socrates and Phaedrus discussing many themes: the art and practice of rhetoric, love, reincarnation, and the soul. With an interpretive…
Presents an introduction that traces the evolution in Plato’s political philosophy from ‘Republic’ to ‘Statesman’ to ‘Laws’ - from philosopher-king to royal statesman.
A translation of Plato’s dialogue on the nature of pleasure and its relation to thought and knowledge. It includes a cogent introduction, notes, and comprehensive bibliography.
In the definitive philosophic work the Republic, now available in this beautifully designed jacketed hardcover, Plato ponders the idea of justness through a Socratic dialogue.
Plato Six Pack represents the full-range of Plato's philosophy. Included are six of his original works - Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, The Allegory of the Cave and Symposium
The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BC, concerning the definition of justice, the order and character of the just city-state and the just man-for this…
The Last Days of Socrates presents Plato's dialogues Euthyphro, Apology, Crito and Phaedo.
This new edition of The Trial and Death of Socrates includes the four Platonic dialogues Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, and Phaedo.
The magnum opus of Plato's writings that detail out the utopia that Socrates had thought of when debating with his contemporaries in ancient Greece. While many people have criticized these…
The Writings of Plato offer the continued discourses of Socrates up until the willing drinking of poison for a death sentence passed down onto him. All three works in this…
The Republic is a dialogue by Plato in which the famous Athenian philosopher examines the nature of an ideal society. The insights are profound and timeless. A landmark of Western…
In his brilliant dialogue, Symposium, Plato presents an imaginary dinner-party set in Athens in 416 BC where the guests include Aristophanes, Socrates and the most popular Athenian of his day…
In Three Volumes. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we…
The great Athenian philosopher Plato was born in 427 BCE and lived to be eighty. Acknowledged masterpieces among his works are the Symposium, which explores love in its many aspects…
Provides an account of Socrates' trial, jury verdict, and sentencing; explores the philosopher's views on his punishment; and offers his thoughts on death, immortality, and the nature of the soul.
The Trial and Death of Socrates includes the four Platonic dialogues Euthyphro, Apology, Crito and Phaedo.
Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of SocratesBy Plato transl. Benjamin JowettEach dialogue contains insights into Ancient Greek thought, and the culture of the society as a whole. All three of these…
This new digital edition of The Trial and Death of Socrates: Euthyphro, Apology, Crito and Phaedo presents Benjamin Jowett's classic translations, as revised by Enhanced Media Publishing. A number of…
One of Plato's most enduring works, Five Dialogues (Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno and Phaedo) punctuates the key moments in Socrates' life, from his trial to his death, with timeless philosophical…
This collection of Plato's works includes three of his most famous dialogues: The Republic, Timaeus, and Critias. The Republic, one of the most influential works of philosophy ever written, examines…
Do You Really Know Anything About Love? Unless you've studied the classics, you don't know what you've been missing. These days there is a great deal of talk about diversity…
English translation of Plato’s dialogue of Socrates seeking the true definition of rhetoric, with an attempt to show the flaws of the sophistic orators. Includes speeches from Thucydides’ History of…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
In Plato's Ion Socrates discusses with Ion, a professional rhapsode who also lectures on Homer, the question of whether the rhapsode, a performer of poetry, gives his performance on account…
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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