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Exploring the question of what exactly makes good people good, Protagoras and Meno are two of the most enjoyable and accessible of all of Plato's dialogues. Widely regarded as his finest dramatic work, the Protagoras, set during the golden age of Pericles, pits a youthful Socrates against the revered sophist Protagoras, whose brilliance and...
Exploring the question of what exactly makes good people good, Protagoras and Meno are two of the...
Both an ideal entrée for beginning readers and a solid text for scholars, the second edition of Peter Kalkavage's acclaimed translation of Plato's Timaeus brings enhanced accessibility to a rendering well known for its faithfulness to the original text. An extensive essay offers insights into the reading of the work, the nature of Platonic...
Both an ideal entrée for beginning readers and a solid text for scholars, the second edition of...
"The Symposium" by Plato is a classic work of literature that can be enjoyed by all. Download "The Symposium" and enjoy another quality Digireads.com publication.
"The Symposium" by Plato is a classic work of literature that can be enjoyed by all. Download "The...
Plato’s most famous work and the bedrock of Western philosophy Written in the form of a Socratic dialogue, The Republic is an investigation into the nature of an ideal society. In this far-reaching and profoundly influential treatise, Plato explores the concept of justice, the connection between politics and psychology, the difference between...
Plato’s most famous work and the bedrock of Western philosophy Written in the form of a Socratic...
A fascinating discussion on sex, gender, and human instincts by one of history’s greatest philosophers. In the course of a lively drinking party, a group of Athenian intellectuals exchange views on desire. From their conversation emerges a series of subtle reflections on gender roles, sex in society, and basic human instincts. The debate...
A fascinating discussion on sex, gender, and human instincts by one of history’s greatest...
There is a well-known saying that the whole of Western Philosophy is footnotes of Plato. This is because his writings have set the schema that philosophy can be said to have followed ever since. Following under the teachings of Socrates, Plato's works are among the world's greatest literature. The Republic is the centre around which the other...
There is a well-known saying that the whole of Western Philosophy is footnotes of Plato. This is...
There is a well-known saying that the whole of Western Philosophy is footnotes of Plato. This is because his writings have set the schema that philosophy can be said to have followed ever since. Following under the teachings of Socrates, Plato's works are among the world's greatest literature. The Republic is the centre around which the other...
There is a well-known saying that the whole of Western Philosophy is footnotes of Plato. This is...
Writing in the fourth century B.C., in an Athens that had suffered a humiliating defeat in the Peloponnesian War, Plato formulated questions that have haunted the moral, religious, and political imagination of the West for more than 2,000 years: what is virtue? How should we love? What constitutes a good society? Is there a soul that outlasts the...
Writing in the fourth century B.C., in an Athens that had suffered a humiliating defeat in the...
Presents a new way of applying the methods of proof theory to axiomatic theories and systems of philosophical logic.
Presents a new way of applying the methods of proof theory to axiomatic theories and systems of...
A compilation of the essential works of Plato in one paperback volume: The Republic, The Symposium, Parmenides, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito , and Phaedo .
A compilation of the essential works of Plato in one paperback volume: The Republic,...