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  • Protagoras

    1992··Portuguese
    ·3.92·1,393 Ratings
    «A competição do diálogo chega assim ao fim e até parece ter sido bem sucedida: Protágoras "conseguiu convencer" Sócrates de que pode ensinar a aretê, Sócrates "levou" Protágoras "a admitir" que se age bem por sabedoria. Contudo, esta aparente c
  • Sophist

    1993·
    ·4.11·1,554 Ratings
    A fluent and accurate new translation of the dialogue that, of all Plato's works, has seemed to speak most directly to the interests of contemporary and analytical philosophers. White's extensive introduction explores the dialogue's central themes, its co
  • Euthydemus

    1993·
    ·3.62·229 Ratings
    "This is the best translation available of a lively and challenging dialogue, which sets before the reader profound questions about the use and misuse of reason." --Myles Burnyeat, University of Cambridge
  • Timaeus

    2000·
    ·3.86·1,330 Ratings
    First published in Plato: Complete Works, Donald J. Zeyl's masterful translation of Timaeus is presented along with his 75 page introductory essay, which discusses points of contemporary interest in the Timaeus, deals at length with long-standing and curr
  • Hippias Major

    1982·
    ·3.7·188 Ratings
    In the Hippias Major, Socrates and Hippias set out to find a definition for "beauty", but are destined to fail due to their inability to formulate an answer which encompasses the entire concept. The actual Greek term that is used in the dialogue is καλ
  • On Love: Lysis/Symposium/Phaedrus/Alcibiades/Selections from Republic & Laws

    2006·
    ·4.06·142 Ratings
    This collection features Plato's writings on sex and love in the preeminent translations of Stanley Lombardo, Paul Woodruff and Alexander Nehamas, D.S. Hutchinson, and C.D.C. Reeve. Reeve's Introduction provides a wealth of historical information about Pl
  • Cratylus

    1981·
    ·3.64·457 Ratings
    "It is. . . remarkable that Reeve's is the first new English translation since Fowler's Loeb edition of 1926. Fortunately, Reeve has done an excellent job. His version is not slavishly literal but is in general very accurate. It is also very clear and rea
  • Critias

    -350·
    ·3.45·200 Ratings
    Plato (428/427 BC-348/347 BC), whose original name was Aristocles, was an ancient Greek philosopher, the second of the great trio of ancient Greeks - succeeding Socrates and preceding Aristotle - who between them laid the philosophical foundations of West
  • The Dialogues of Plato

    2006·
    ·4.05·369 Ratings
    "The unexamined life is not worth living." Socrates's ancient words are still true, and the ideas sounded in Plato's "Dialogues" still form the foundation of a thinking person's education. This superb collection contains excellent contemporary translation
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