Plato: 461 books

Book cover of Statesman
by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011

In the Phaedrus, the Republic, the Philebus, the Parmenides, and the Sophist, we may observe the tendency of Plato to combine two or more subjects or different aspects of the same subject in a single dialogue. In the Sophist and Statesman especially we note that the discussion is partly regarded as an...
Book cover of Critias
by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019

Critias, one of Plato's late dialogues, recounts the story of the mighty island kingdom Atlantis and its attempt to conquer Athens, which failed due to the ordered society of the Athenians. Critias is the second of a projected trilogy of dialogues, preceded by Timaeus and followed by Hermocrates....
Book cover of Euthydemus
by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016

Euthydemus, written c. 384 BCE, is a dialogue by Plato which satirizes what Plato presents as the logical fallacies of the Sophists. In it, Socrates describes to his friend Crito a visit he and various youths paid to two brothers, Euthydemus and Dionysodorus, both of whom were prominent Sophists from Chios and Thurii.
Book cover of Menexenus
by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016

The Menexenus is a Socratic dialogue of Plato, traditionally included in the seventh tetralogy along with the Greater and Lesser Hippias and the Ion. The speakers are Socrates and Menexenus, who is not to be confused with Socrates' son Menexenus. The Menexenus of Plato's dialogue appears also in the Lysis, where he is identified as the "son of Demophon", as well as the Phaedo.
Book cover of Phaedo
by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2013

Plato's Phaedo is one of the great dialogues of his middle period, along with the Republic and the Symposium. The Phaedo, which depicts the death of Socrates, is also Plato's seventh and last dialogue to detail the philosopher's final days, following Theaetetus, Euthyphro, Sophist, Statesman, Apology, and Crito.
Book cover of Cratylus
by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2017

Plato's Cratylus is a dialogue about the correctness of names Plato (424/423 – 348/347 BC) was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.  Translated by Benjamin Jowett (1817 – 1893)  
Book cover of Parmenides
by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2016

The awe with which Plato regarded the character of 'the great' Parmenides has extended to the dialogue which he calls by his name. None of the writings of Plato have been more copiously illustrated, both in ancient and modern times, and in none of them have the interpreters been more at variance with...
Book cover of Critias
by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016

Critias, one of Plato's late dialogues, contains the story of the mighty island kingdom Atlantis and its attempt to conquer Athens, which failed due to the ordered society of the Athenians. Critias is the second of a projected trilogy of dialogues, preceded by Timaeus and followed by Hermocrates....
Book cover of Statesman
by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2019

The Statesman (also known by its Latin title, Politicus) is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato. The text depicts a conversation among Socrates, the mathematician Theodorus, another person named Socrates (referred to as "Socrates the Younger"), and an unnamed philosopher from Elea referred...
Book cover of Crito
by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2017

"Crito" is a dialogue by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. Plato (424/423 – 348/347 BC) was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.  Translated by Benjamin Jowett (1817 – 1893)  
Book cover of Apology
by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2015

The Apology is Plato's version of the speech given by Socrates as he defended himself in 399 BC against the charges of "corrupting the young, and by not believing in the gods in whom the city believes, but in other daimonia that are novel"....
Book cover of Theaetetus
by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016

Theaetetus by Plato.This book is one of Plato's dialogues concerning the nature of knowledge.In the dialogue,Socrates and Theaetetus discuss three definitions on knowledge:knowledge as nothing but perception,knowledge as true judgment,and finally knowledge as a true with an account.Each definations is shown to be unsatisfactory.

Ion

Book cover of Ion

Ion

by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

Ion was written in the year -400 by Plato. This book is one of the most popular novels of Plato, and has been translated into several other languages around the world. This book is published by Booklassic which brings young readers closer to classic literature globally.
Book cover of Phaedrus
by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2019

Plato’s “Phaedrus” is a dialogue between Phaedrus and the great Greek philosopher Socrates. Phaedrus has been spending the morning with Lysias, the celebrated rhetorician, and is going to refresh himself by taking a walk outside the wall, when he is met by Socrates, who professes that he will...
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