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The Republic (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
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The Republic (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, this book is an enquiry into the notion of a perfect community and the ideal individual within it. It... Læs mere
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Socrates' Defence (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Somewhere between a historical account and work of philosophy, this book details the final plea of author's beloved mentor.
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The Symposium (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
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 of subtle reflections on gender roles, sex in society and the sublimation of basic human instincts.
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Symposium and The Death of Socrates (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
"Symposium" gives an account of the sparkling society that was Athens at the height of her empire. The other dialogues collected here under the title "The Death of Socrates" tell the tale of how Socrates was put on trial for impiety, found guilty and sentenced to death.
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Plato: Five Dialogues: Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, Phaedo (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents Grube's translations. This title includes a number of footnotes along with a bibliography.
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Republic (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
"The Republic" deals with almost the whole range of Plato's thought, but is particularly concerned with what makes a well-balanced society and individual. It combines argument with myth to advocate a life organized by reason rather than dominated by leisures and appetites.
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Meno and Other Dialogues: Charmides, Laches, Lysis, Meno (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In these four dialogues Plato considers virtue and its definition. Charmides, Laches, and Lysis investigate the specific virtues of self-control, courage, and friendship; the laterMeno discusses the concept of virtue as a whole, and whether it is something that can be taught.
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Protagoras (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In this dialogue Plato shows the pretensions of the leading sophist, Protagoras, challenged by the critical arguments of Socrates. The dialogue broadens out to consider the nature of the good life and the role of intellect and pleasure.
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