E. R. Plato ; Dodds

Based on a fresh survey of the work, this revised edition of the late E.R. Dodds's standard edition of Plato's Gorgias includes two major manuscripts,

One of Plato's most widely read dialogues, Gorgias treats the temptations of worldly success and the rewards of the genuinely moral life. Appealing to

This book provides an English commentary on the Greek text of this important work, giving full assistance with literary, linguistic and philosophical

This edition of Plato's Symposium provides a new and accurate translation, with a substantial commentary taking into account readers with no or little

In the course of a lively drinking party, a group of Athenian intellectuals exchange views on eros, or desire. From their conversation emerge a series

Plato's Republic concerns righteousness both in individuals and in communities, and proposes an ideal state organized and governed on philosophical pr

Plato's Alcibiades represents Socrates, the exemplary philosopher, trying to win for philosophy the youthful Alcibiades, who later became the exemplar

"The Republic", Plato's masterwork, was first enjoyed 2,400 years ago and remains one of the most widely-read books in the world: as a foundational wo

Wie was hij, Sokrates, de man met de stompe neus en het scherpe intellect? Een moedige rebel of een gevaarlijke onruststoker? Hij heeft zelf geen w

Plato’s filosofie heeft alle eeuwen overleefd. Zijn grootste werk staat als een monument overeind. Maakt misdaad gelukkig? Is democratie de beste staa

The great Athenian philosopher Plato was born in 427 BCE and lived to be eighty. Acknowledged masterpieces among his works are the Symposium, which ex

The great Athenian philosopher Plato was born in 427 BCE and lived to be eighty. Acknowledged masterpieces among his works are the Symposium, which ex

The great Athenian philosopher Plato was born in 427 BCE and lived to be eighty. Acknowledged masterpieces among his works are the Symposium, which ex

And what would happen if Elon Musk declared himself president of the Moon?In Border Wars, Professor Klaus Dodds takes us on a journey into the geopoli

The great Athenian philosopher Plato was born in 427 BCE and lived to be eighty. Acknowledged masterpieces among his works are the Symposium, which ex

In Timaeus Plato attempts to describe and explain the structure of the universe: the creator god, the elements, the lower gods, the stars, and men. Th

In Protagoras, the main argument is between the elderly Protagoras, a celebrated Sophist, and Socrates. The discussion takes place at the home of Call

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dis

Er is geen filosoof van de westerse wijsbegeerte geweest die zo gefascineerd was door het begrip eros (liefde) als Plato. Zijn denken is doordrongen v

A Socratic dialogue in two parts. It begins with a theoretical exposition of the cosmos and his story describing the creation of the universe, from it