The Dialogues of Plato - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Bantam ClassicsISBN-13:9780553213713ISBN-10:553213717UPC:9780553213713Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, EssaysBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:6.83 x 4.27 x 0.91 inchesWeight:0.4409Product ID:SCM7X2FC1M
The Dialogues of Plato
Socrates' ancient words are still true, and the ideas found in Plato's Dialogues still form the foundation of a thinking person's education. This superb collection contains excellent contemporary translations selected for their clarity and accessibility to today's reader, as well as an incisive introduction by Erich Segal, which reveals Plato's life and clarifies the philosophical issues examined...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bantam ClassicsISBN-13:9780553213713ISBN-10:553213717UPC:9780553213713Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, EssaysBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:6.83 x 4.27 x 0.91 inchesWeight:0.4409Product ID:SCM7X2FC1M
Plato, with Socrates and Aristotle, is the founder of the Western intellectual tradition. Like his mentor Socrates, he was essentially a practical philosopher who found the abstract theory and visionary schemes of many contemporary thinkers misguided and sterile. He was born about 429 B.C. in Athens, the son of a prominent family that had long been involved in the city's politics. Extremely...
Publisher: Bantam Classics
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