Author: PlatoPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486454657
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
Presents authoritative translations of six of Plato's dialogues.
Six Great Dialogues
Author: PlatoPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486114864
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
Plato's Dialogues rank among Western civilization's most important and influential philosophical works. These six selections of his major works explore a broad range of enduringly relevant issues. Authoritative Jowett translations.
Author: PlatoThe Trial and Death of Socrates
Author: PlatoPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486111342
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Among the most important and influential philosophical works in Western thought: the dialogues entitled Euthyphro, Apology, Crito and Phaedo. Translations by distinguished classical scholar Benjamin Jowett.
Author: Plato
Author: PlatoThe Dialogues of Socrates
Author: PlatoPublisher: Sirius Entertainment
ISBN: 9781398851290
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This elegant collector's edition presents the classic philosophical work 'The Dialogues of Socrates' featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges. Socrates' most dedicated student, Plato, offers a detailed and eye-opening account of the Socratic belief in one's own responsibility through Socrates' dialogue with his fellow Athenians. This collection includes six of Plato's dialogues focusing on the life of Socrates: Charmides, in which Socrates discusses the meaning of restraint; Symposium, depicting a contest of speeches and rhetoric over the subject of love; Euthyphro, in which Socrates and Euthyphro ponder the meaning of piety; Apology which includes Socrates' defence from his trial; Crito investigates the meaning of justice; Phaedo which recounts the day of Socrates death. All parts come together to create a moving read for newly curious philosophy students and experienced intellectuals alike. This beautiful pocket-sized gift edition contains these classic and unabridged tales, presented with a gold embossed cover design, ivory pages, beautifully designed endpapers and gold gilded page edges. Part of the Arcturus Ornate Classics series, this book makes wonderful gift for any philosophy lover.
Phaedrus
Author: PlatoPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
The Phaedrus, written by Plato, is a dialogue between Plato's protagonist, Socrates, and Phaedrus, an interlocutor in several dialogues. The Phaedrus was presumably composed around 370 BC, about the same time as Plato's Republic and Symposium.
Apology
Author: Plato PlatoPublisher: Xist Publishing
ISBN: 1681956942
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
Plato's Guide to the Good Life “The unexamined life is not worth living” -Apology, Plato An original account of the speech Socrates makes at the trial in which he is charged with not recognizing the gods recognized by the state, inventing new deities, and corrupting the youth of Athens. This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. This eBook also contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it. Xist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes
Fresh Dialogue 6 - Friendly Fire
Author: American Institute of Graphic ArtsPublisher: Princeton Architectural Press
ISBN: 9781568985824
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Fresh Dialogue 6: Friendly Fire inaugurates a bold new direction for this popular series of roundtable discussions by emerging designers. The new design is leaner and meanermore like a manifesto than a catalogand ready to inspire. The 62 is a Brooklyn-based design and art collective that works with designers, artists, and social and not-for-profit organizations on projects that involve a vision of sustainable culture within a contemporary urban environment. Crye Associates design, engineer, and fabricate everything from light switches and handheld PCs to handgun components and GP racing motorcycles. As lead contractors on the U.S. military's Project Scorpion they are reinventing everything worn or carried by asoldier. In Fresh Dialogue 6, The 62 and Crye Associates discuss their similarities and differences with special emphasis on the large gray area in between.
