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This volume presents several Socratic dialogues attributed to Plato, offering insights into ancient Greek philosophy and ethics. Included are "Charmides," exploring the nature of temperance; "Alcibiades I & II," examining self-knowledge and statesmanship; "Hipparchus," discussing the love of gain; "The Lovers," concerning the nature of love; "Theages," questioning the value of wisdom; "Minos," delving into the definition of law; and "Epinomis," a supplement to the "Laws."
Translated by W.R.M. Lamb, this collection provides accessible English translations alongside the original Greek text, making these essential works of Western thought available to a wide audience. These dialogues offer timeless reflections on virtue, knowledge, and the ideal state, continuing to resonate with readers interested in the foundations of philosophical inquiry.
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