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Phaedrus

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"Phaedrus" is a philosophical dialogue written by Plato that explores the nature of love, the power of rhetoric, and the relationship between speech and truth. The book takes its name from one of the main characters, Phaedrus, who is a young and handsome Athenian. The dialogue concludes with a discussion about the nature of speech and writing, and the relationship between the two. Socrates argues ... Read more

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"Phaedrus" is a philosophical dialogue written by Plato that explores the nature of love, the power of rhetoric, and the relationship between speech and truth. The book takes its name from one of the main characters, Phaedrus, who is a young and handsome Athenian. The dialogue concludes with a discussion about the nature of speech and writing, and the relationship between the two. Socrates argues
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Parmenides

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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 one another. Nor is this surprising. For the Parmenides is more fragmentary and isolated than any ... Read more

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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 one another. Nor is this surprising. For the Parmenides is more fragmentary and isolated than any
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The Republic

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The Republic by Plato is a philosophical text that addresses the question of justice. In the text, Plato argues that justice is not simply a matter of following the laws of the city, but rather is something that must be based on the ideal state of the city. For Plato, the ideal state is one in which all citizens are able to participate in the ruling of the city. ... Read more

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The Republic by Plato is a philosophical text that addresses the question of justice. In the text, Plato argues that justice is not simply a matter of following the laws of the city, but rather is something that must be based on the ideal state of the city. For Plato, the ideal state is one in which all citizens are able to participate in the ruling of the city.
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Theaetetus

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"Theaetetus" is a philosophical dialogue written by Plato that explores the nature of knowledge and the problem of knowledge acquisition. The book takes its name from the main character, a young mathematician named Theaetetus. The dialogue begins with Socrates engaging Theaetetus in a discussion about the nature of knowledge. They explore the question of what knowledge is, and how it can be ... Read more

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"Theaetetus" is a philosophical dialogue written by Plato that explores the nature of knowledge and the problem of knowledge acquisition. The book takes its name from the main character, a young mathematician named Theaetetus. The dialogue begins with Socrates engaging Theaetetus in a discussion about the nature of knowledge. They explore the question of what knowledge is, and how it can be
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Statesman

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In the Statesman the discussion is partly regarded as an illustration of method, and that analogies are brought from afar which throw light on the main subject. The search after the Statesman, which is carried on, like that for the Sophist, by the method of dichotomy, gives an opportunity for many humorous and satirical remarks. ... Read more

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In the Statesman the discussion is partly regarded as an illustration of method, and that analogies are brought from afar which throw light on the main subject. The search after the Statesman, which is carried on, like that for the Sophist, by the method of dichotomy, gives an opportunity for many humorous and satirical remarks.
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Crito

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"Crito" is a philosophical dialogue written by Plato that explores the nature of justice, friendship, and duty. The book takes its name from one of the main characters, Crito, a friend of Socrates. Overall, "Crito" is a powerful exploration of the nature of justice and duty, as well as the importance of friendship and loyalty in difficult times. It challenges the conventional wisdom of its time ... Read more

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"Crito" is a philosophical dialogue written by Plato that explores the nature of justice, friendship, and duty. The book takes its name from one of the main characters, Crito, a friend of Socrates. Overall, "Crito" is a powerful exploration of the nature of justice and duty, as well as the importance of friendship and loyalty in difficult times. It challenges the conventional wisdom of its time
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The Seventh Letter

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"The Seventh Letter" is a letter written by the philosopher Plato, addressed to Dion, a close friend and former student. It is a personal and philosophical reflection on Plato's life, his teachings, and his relationship with Dion. In the letter, Plato describes how he came to philosophy, and how he was inspired by Socrates, his mentor and friend. He also discusses his travels, including his time ... Read more

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"The Seventh Letter" is a letter written by the philosopher Plato, addressed to Dion, a close friend and former student. It is a personal and philosophical reflection on Plato's life, his teachings, and his relationship with Dion. In the letter, Plato describes how he came to philosophy, and how he was inspired by Socrates, his mentor and friend. He also discusses his travels, including his time
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The Seventh Letter

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The Seventh Letter touches upon a variety of themes, not always in an organized fashion. It is by far the longest of the epistles of Plato and gives an autobiographical account of his activities in Sicily as part of the intrigues between Dion and Dionysius of Syracuse for the tyranny of Syracuse. Of all the letters attributed to Plato, the Seventh Letter is widely considered the only one that ... Read more

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The Seventh Letter touches upon a variety of themes, not always in an organized fashion. It is by far the longest of the epistles of Plato and gives an autobiographical account of his activities in Sicily as part of the intrigues between Dion and Dionysius of Syracuse for the tyranny of Syracuse. Of all the letters attributed to Plato, the Seventh Letter is widely considered the only one that
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Lysis, or Friendship

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What is Friendship? Youthfulness and sense of beauty pervades, rich in the description of Greek life. The question is again raised of the relation of knowledge to virtue and good, which also recurs in the Laches; and Socrates appears again as the elder friend of the two boys, Lysis and Menexenus. In the Charmides, as also in the Laches, he is described as middle-aged; in the Lysis he is advanced ... Read more

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What is Friendship? Youthfulness and sense of beauty pervades, rich in the description of Greek life. The question is again raised of the relation of knowledge to virtue and good, which also recurs in the Laches; and Socrates appears again as the elder friend of the two boys, Lysis and Menexenus. In the Charmides, as also in the Laches, he is described as middle-aged; in the Lysis he is advanced
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Lysis, or Friendship

by Plato ...

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What is Friendship? Youthfulness and sense of beauty pervades, rich in the description of Greek life. The question is again raised of the relation of knowledge to virtue and good, which also recurs in the Laches; and Socrates appears again as the elder friend of the two boys, Lysis and Menexenus. In the Charmides, as also in the Laches, he is described as middle-aged; in the Lysis he is advanced ... Read more

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What is Friendship? Youthfulness and sense of beauty pervades, rich in the description of Greek life. The question is again raised of the relation of knowledge to virtue and good, which also recurs in the Laches; and Socrates appears again as the elder friend of the two boys, Lysis and Menexenus. In the Charmides, as also in the Laches, he is described as middle-aged; in the Lysis he is advanced
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Timaeus

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"Timaeus" is a philosophical dialogue written by Plato that explores the origins and nature of the universe. The book takes its name from one of the main characters, Timaeus, a philosopher from Pythagoras' school. The dialogue begins with a discussion between Socrates and his companions about the nature of the universe. Socrates suggests that in order to understand the universe, they must first ... Read more

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"Timaeus" is a philosophical dialogue written by Plato that explores the origins and nature of the universe. The book takes its name from one of the main characters, Timaeus, a philosopher from Pythagoras' school. The dialogue begins with a discussion between Socrates and his companions about the nature of the universe. Socrates suggests that in order to understand the universe, they must first
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Laws

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"Laws" is a philosophical dialogue written by Plato that explores the nature of justice and the role of law in society. The book takes the form of a dialogue between an Athenian stranger, two Cretan politicians, and a Spartan politician. Overall, "Laws" is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of justice, law, and government. It challenges the conventional wisdom of its time and continues ... Read more

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"Laws" is a philosophical dialogue written by Plato that explores the nature of justice and the role of law in society. The book takes the form of a dialogue between an Athenian stranger, two Cretan politicians, and a Spartan politician. Overall, "Laws" is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of justice, law, and government. It challenges the conventional wisdom of its time and continues
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