Plato: 461 books

The Protagoras, like several of the Dialogues of Plato, is put into the mouth of Socrates, who describes a conversation which had taken place between himself and the great Sophist at the house of Callias—'the man who had spent more upon the Sophists than all the rest of the world'—and in which the...

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author).  *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience.  *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. The Laches is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato. Participants in the discourse present competing definitions of the concept of courage.

The Philebus, is one of the surviving Socratic dialogues written in the 4th century BC by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. Apart from Socrates, the primary speaker in Philebus, the other speakers are Philebus and Protarchus. But Philebus, who wants to defend the life of pleasure, hedonism, which...

In his brilliant dialogue, Symposium, Plato presents an imaginary dinner-party set in Athens in 416 BC where the guests include Aristophanes, Socrates and the most popular Athenian of his day, golden boy Alcibiades. The sequence of dazzling speeches culminates in Socrates' famous account of the...

Plato's dialogue on the nature language and words.

Plato's dialogue on the nature of the physical world and humankind.

Plato's dialogue addressing the ideal of virtue, and particular virtues such as justice and temperance.

Plato's dialogue between Parmenides and Zeno of Elea, in which the nature of divinity is argued, together with a young Socrates.

Plato's longest dialogue is a philosophical discussion on the nature of politics, government and ethics.

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A dialogue of Plato addressing the true nature of rhetoric, and in which he argues that philosophy is an art.

Plato's dialogue on the nature of a sophist, and the differences between them and statesmen and politicians. Includes and inttoduction and analysis.

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author).  *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience.  *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. Critias, one of Plato's late dialogues, contains the...

Socratic dialogue that presents the speech of legal self-defence, which Socrates presented at his trial for impiety and corruption, in 399 BC. Specifically the Apology of Socrates is a defence against the charges of "corrupting the young" and "not believing in the gods in whom the city believes, but...