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  • Timaeus
    Plato
    Timaeus is one of Plato’s dialogues and a philosophy classic, mostly in the form of long monologues given by Critias and Timaeus, written c. 360 BC. The work puts forward reasoning on the possible nature of the physical world and human beings and is followed by the dialogue Critias.Participants in the dialogue include Socrates, Timaeus, Hermocrates, and Critias. Some scholars b...
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  • The Complete Works of Plato
    Plato / Benjamin Jowett
    Introducing 'The Complete Works of Plato,' meticulously translated by the esteemed scholar, Benjamin Jowett. This comprehensive collection showcases Plato’s philosophical journey, from his early Socratic Dialogues to the complex Cosmological Dialogues, and even the disputed but insightful Apocryphal Dialogues. Jowett’s translation adeptly preserves Plato’s idiosyncratic style a...
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  • Symposium
    Plato
    The Symposium is a philosophical text by Plato, dated c. 385-370 BC. It depicts a friendly contest of extemporaneous speeches given by a group of notable men attending a banquet. The men include the philosopher Socrates, the general and political figure Alcibiades, and the comic playwright Aristophanes. The speeches are to be given in praise of Eros, the god of love and desire....
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  • Phaedrus
    Plato
    The Phaedrus, written by Plato, is a socratic dialogue between Socrates, and Phaedrus, an interlocutor in several dialogues. The Phaedrus was presumably composed around 370 BCE, about the same time as Plato’s Republic and Symposium. Although ostensibly about the topic of love, the discussion in the dialogue revolves around the art of rhetoric and how it should be practiced, and...
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  • Lysis
    Plato
    Lysis by Plato has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned c...
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  • Cratylus
    Plato
    Plato’s Cratylus is a philosophical dialogue that examines the nature of language, its relationship to reality, and the role of names and words in conveying meaning. Socrates engages in a discussion with Cratylus, who argues that names have an inherent connection to the objects they represent. Hermogenes contends that names are arbitrary conventions agreed upon by humans, lacki...
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  • Theaetetus
    Plato
    Plato’s Theaetetus is a philosophical dialogue that explores the nature of knowledge, perception, and the definition of truth. It takes its name from its central character, Theaetetus, a young mathematician whose understanding of knowledge is challenged and examined by Socrates. Through a series of thought experiments and philosophical arguments, Plato explores different theori...
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  • Phaedo
    Plato
    Plato’s Phaedo is a philosophical dialogue that recounts the final moments of the Greek philosopher Socrates’s life and his discussions on the immortality of the soul. The dialogue centres around the philosophical argument for the existence of an immortal soul and the nature of death. Socrates presents his theory that the soul is eternal and separable from the physical body, su...
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  • Symposium
    Plato
    Plato’s Symposium is a philosophical work that explores the nature of love, desire, and the pursuit of wisdom. It takes the form of a dialogue among a group of prominent Athenians gathered at a symposium, where each speaker presents different perspectives on love and its manifestations. Plato delves into the idea that true love goes beyond mere physical attraction and encompass...
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  • Laws
    Plato
    Plato, the ancient Greek philosopher, made significant contributions to the field of philosophy, including his exploration of laws and their role in society. In his dialogue 'The Laws,' he delves into the concept of justice and the ideal construction of laws to create a just society. Plato’s perspective on laws revolves around the idea that they should reflect and promote virtu...
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  • Gorgias
    Plato
    Gorgias is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato around 380 BC. The dialogue depicts a conversation between Socrates and a small group of sophists (and other guests) at a dinner gathering. Socrates debates with the sophist seeking the true definition of rhetoric, attempting to pinpoint the essence of rhetoric and unveil the flaws of the sophistic oratory popular in Athens at the...
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  • Apology
    Plato / Benjamin Jowett
    The Apology of Socrates is a Socratic dialogue of the speech of legal self-defence which Socrates (469-399 BC) spoke at his trial for impiety and corruption in 399 BC.Specifically, the Apology of Socrates is a defence against the charges of 'corrupting the youth' and 'not believing in the gods in whom the city believes, but in other daimonia that are novel' to Athens (24b).[2]A...
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  • Parmenides
    Plato
    Parmenides, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors’ original pub...
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  • Meno
    Plato / Benjamin Jowett
    Meno, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors’ original publicati...
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  • Menexenus
    Plato / Benjamin Jowett
    Menexenus, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors’ original publ...
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  • Alcibiades I
    Plato
    'Alcibiades I' is a dialogue written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato, believed to have been written around 390 BCE. The dialogue features a conversation between Socrates and Alcibiades, a prominent Athenian politician and military commander. In the dialogue, Socrates attempts to educate Alcibiades on the true nature of politics, virtue, and wisdom. Alcibiades is presente...
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  • Theaetetus
    Plato
    'Theaetetus' is a philosophical dialogue written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato, believed to have been written in the late 4th century BCE. The dialogue is named after its main character, a young mathematician named Theaetetus who is being questioned by the philosopher Socrates. The dialogue explores the nature of knowledge, with Socrates questioning Theaetetus about hi...
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  • Parmenides
    Benjamin Jowett / Plato
    Parmenides is widely considered to be one of the more, if not the most, challenging and enigmatic of Plato’s dialogues. The work purports to be an account of a meeting between the two great philosophers of the Eleatic school, Parmenides and Zeno of Elea, and a young Socrates. The occasion of the meeting was the reading by Zeno of his treatise defending Parmenidean monism agains...
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  • Parmenides
    Plato / Benjamin Jowett
    Parmenides is widely considered to be one of the more, if not the most, challenging and enigmatic of Plato’s dialogues. The work purports to be an account of a meeting between the two great philosophers of the Eleatic school, Parmenides and Zeno of Elea, and a young Socrates. The occasion of the meeting was the reading by Zeno of his treatise defending Parmenidean monism agains...
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  • The Republic
    Plato Translated by Benjamin Jowett
    The Republic (Greek: Πολιτεία, translit. Politeia; Latin: De Republica) is a Socratic dialogue, authored by Plato around 375 BC, concerning justice (δικαιοσύνη), the order and character of the just city-state, and the just man. It is Plato’s best-known work, and has proven to be one of the world’s most influential works of philosophy and political theory, both intellectually an...
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  • The Republic
    Plato
    The Republic, is written by Plato, the ancient Greek philosopher. It is renowned for its detailed description of political and ethical justice and its account of the organization of the ideal state. This seminal work is regarded as one of the most important dialogues. Unlike Socratic dialogues, the Republic reflects the positive views of Plato. Socrates was Plato’s teacher and ...
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    34,66 €

  • Plato’s Cosmology
    Plato / Francis MacDonald Cornford
    A.E. Taylor describes Cornford’s book as 'excellent piece of work, which will be found indispensable by serious students of Plato... Of course the great interest of any new commentary on the 'Timaeus' must be in its handling of the metaphysical, astronomical and biological matter of the dialogue and Mr. Cornford’s services in connection with all these topics are eminent.' First...
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  • Theaetetus
    Plato / Benjamin Jowett
    Theaetetus is a seminal text in the philosophy of knowledge and is acknowledged as one of Plato’s finest works. Cast as a conversation between Socrates and a clever but modest student, Theaetetus, it explores one of the key issues in philosophy: what is knowledge? Though no definite answer is reached, the discussion is penetrating and wide-ranging, covering the claims of percep...
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  • Theaetetus
    Plato / Benjamin Jowett
    Theaetetus is a seminal text in the philosophy of knowledge and is acknowledged as one of Plato’s finest works. Cast as a conversation between Socrates and a clever but modest student, Theaetetus, it explores one of the key issues in philosophy: what is knowledge? Though no definite answer is reached, the discussion is penetrating and wide-ranging, covering the claims of percep...
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    30,96 €

  • Phaedo
    Plato
    Along with the Republic and the Symposium, Plato’s Phaedo is one of the three important works of ancient Greek philosophy. The discussion is given from the viewpoint of Phaedo of Elis, a pupil of Socrates who was there when he died. The debate from that day is related by Phaedo to the Pythagorean philosopher Echecrates. The Cyclical Argument, also known as the Opposites Argumen...
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  • Cratylus
    Plato
    Plato’s conversation is known as Cratylus (Ancient Greek: Kratylos). In it, Socrates is questioned about whether names are ''conventional'' or ''natural,'' or if language is merely a set of random signals, or if words have an essential connection to the things they symbolize. The majority of contemporary academics concur that it was mostly composed during Plato’s supposedly mid...
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  • Laws
    Plato
    The Laws is Plato’s final, most extensive, and arguably most despised treatise. Three elderly men-an anonymous Athenian, a Spartan named Megillus, and a Cretan named Clinias-converse about political philosophy throughout the book. These men are drafting the laws that will govern Magnesia, a brand-new Cretan colony. The government of Magnesia is a blend of democratic and authori...
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  • Symposium
    Plato
    A philosophical work by Plato, The Symposium was written between 385 and 370 BC. It depicts a group of distinguished people conversing amicably and making impromptu speeches at a banquet. The playwright Aristophanes, the general and political figure Alcibiades, and the philosopher Socrates serve as representations of the men. The speeches are to honor Eros, the god of passion a...
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  • Phaedrus
    Plato
    Socrates and Phaedrus, an interlocutor in multiple dialogues, engage in a conversation in Plato’s work The Phaedrus. Like Plato’s Republic and Symposium, The Phaedrus was probably written around 370 BCE. Although the dialogue is apparently about the subject of love, it actually focuses on the art of rhetoric and how it should be used, as well as topics as varied as metempsychos...
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    16,62 €

  • The Republic
    Plato
    The Republic is one of the most important dialogues of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. It is renowned for its detailed expositions of political and ethical justice. Unlike his early or Socratic dialogues, the Republic reflects the positive views of Plato himself. The middle dialogues are literary as well as philosophical masterpieces.In The Republic, Plato sets out to expl...
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