Availability:In StockContributor:Plato, Christopher Rowe (Translator)Series:Penguin ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:12/27/2005Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780140449747ISBN-10:140449744UPC:9780140449747Book Category:Literary Collections, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Political, History & SurveysBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:7.72 x 5.24 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.2205Product ID:SC1C0QB7FG
Phaedrus is widely recognized as one of Plato's most profound and beautiful works. It takes the form of a dialogue between Socrates and Phaedrus and its ostensible subject is love, especially homoerotic love. This new translation is accompanied by an introduction, further reading, and full notes on the text and translation that discuss the structure of the dialogue and elucidate issues that might...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780140449747ISBN-10:140449744UPC:9780140449747Book Category:Literary Collections, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Political, History & SurveysBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:7.72 x 5.24 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.2205Product ID:SC1C0QB7FG
Plato (c.427-347 BC) stands with Socrates and Aristotle as one of the shapers of the whole intellectual tradition of the West. He founded the Academy in Athens, the first permanent institution devoted to philosophical research and teaching, and theprototype of all Western universities. Plato wrote over twenty philosophical dialogues, appearing in none himself. (Most have Socrates as chief...
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