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Delphi Complete Works of Plato (Illustrated)

by Plato
ebook

A giant of the ancient literary world, Plato has shaped the works of many other great minds. This erudite collection offers all of Plato's works, including each and every one of the apocrypha texts, as well as all of Plato's original Greek texts. There are many other Plato collections available for the EReader, which is why we have made our edition particularly special, with bonus biographies, a scholarly criticism section and numerous other bonus features. (Version 1)

Features:

  • ALL of the dialogues, with excellent formatting

  • ALL of the spurious works in English translation, including texts often missed out of other collections

  • individual contents tables for the longer dialogues, enabling you to navigate the texts with ease

  • concise introductions for all of the works, giving valuable contextual information

  • includes Plato's epigrams and epistles

  • many of the translations have also appeared in the famous Loeb Classical Library editions of Plato

  • special Greek pronunciation pages – experience the true sound of Plato's 2500 year-old wisdom!

  • numerous images relating to Plato, his works and the places he lived in

  • even includes a special criticism section, with scholarly works assessing Plato's contribution to the philosophical world

  • boasts three biographies by classical writers – explore Plato's adventurous life!

  • includes Diogenes Laërtius's famous biography

  • scholarly ordering of texts, with a front no-nonsense master table of contents

  • this truly is the Complete Plato, for all lovers of Hellenic literature. This is your chance to own the wisdom of Socrates and his famous pupil in ONE single file.

    CONTENTS:

    The Dialogues

    Euthyphro

    Apology

    Crito

    Hippias Major

    Hippias Minor

    First Alcibiades

    Charmides

    Laches

    Lysis

    Ion

    Phaedo

    Cratylus

    Euthydemus

    Protagoras

    Gorgias

    Meno

    Menexenus

    Symposium

    The republic

    Phaedrus

    Parmenides

    Theaetetus

    Clitophon

    Timaeus

    Critias

    Sophist

    Statesman

    Philebus

    Laws

    The Spurious Works

    Second Alcibiades

    Hipparchus

    The Rival Lovers

    Theages

    Minos

    Epinomis

    Sisyphus

    Axiochus

    Demodocus

    Eryxias

    Halcyon

    On justice

    On virtue

    Definitions

    Epigrams

    The Epistles

    List of Epistles

    The Greek Texts

    Pronouncing Ancient Greek

    List of Greek Texts

    The criticism

    Plato and Platonism BY Walter Horatio Pater

    Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato BY Thomas Taylor

    Extract from 'Representative Men' by Ralph Waldo Emerson

    Plato: little journeys to the Homes of Great Teachers by Elbert Hubbard

    The Biographies

    Plato: Lives of the Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes Laërtius

    The life of Plato by Hesychius of Miletus

    The Life of Plato by Olympiodorus


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    Series: Delphi Ancient Classics Publisher: Delphi Classics

    OverDrive Read

    • ISBN: 9781908909732
    • File size: 23932 KB
    • Release date: March 2, 2016

    EPUB ebook

    • ISBN: 9781908909732
    • File size: 24655 KB
    • Release date: March 2, 2016

    Formats

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    EPUB ebook

    Languages

    English

    A giant of the ancient literary world, Plato has shaped the works of many other great minds. This erudite collection offers all of Plato's works, including each and every one of the apocrypha texts, as well as all of Plato's original Greek texts. There are many other Plato collections available for the EReader, which is why we have made our edition particularly special, with bonus biographies, a scholarly criticism section and numerous other bonus features. (Version 1)

    Features:

  • ALL of the dialogues, with excellent formatting

  • ALL of the spurious works in English translation, including texts often missed out of other collections

  • individual contents tables for the longer dialogues, enabling you to navigate the texts with ease

  • concise introductions for all of the works, giving valuable contextual information

  • includes Plato's epigrams and epistles

  • many of the translations have also appeared in the famous Loeb Classical Library editions of Plato

  • special Greek pronunciation pages – experience the true sound of Plato's 2500 year-old wisdom!

  • numerous images relating to Plato, his works and the places he lived in

  • even includes a special criticism section, with scholarly works assessing Plato's contribution to the philosophical world

  • boasts three biographies by classical writers – explore Plato's adventurous life!

  • includes Diogenes Laërtius's famous biography

  • scholarly ordering of texts, with a front no-nonsense master table of contents

  • this truly is the Complete Plato, for all lovers of Hellenic literature. This is your chance to own the wisdom of Socrates and his famous pupil in ONE single file.

    CONTENTS:

    The Dialogues

    Euthyphro

    Apology

    Crito

    Hippias Major

    Hippias Minor

    First Alcibiades

    Charmides

    Laches

    Lysis

    Ion

    Phaedo

    Cratylus

    Euthydemus

    Protagoras

    Gorgias

    Meno

    Menexenus

    Symposium

    The republic

    Phaedrus

    Parmenides

    Theaetetus

    Clitophon

    Timaeus

    Critias

    Sophist

    Statesman

    Philebus

    Laws

    The Spurious Works

    Second Alcibiades

    Hipparchus

    The Rival Lovers

    Theages

    Minos

    Epinomis

    Sisyphus

    Axiochus

    Demodocus

    Eryxias

    Halcyon

    On justice

    On virtue

    Definitions

    Epigrams

    The Epistles

    List of Epistles

    The Greek Texts

    Pronouncing Ancient Greek

    List of Greek Texts

    The criticism

    Plato and Platonism BY Walter Horatio Pater

    Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato BY Thomas Taylor

    Extract from 'Representative Men' by Ralph Waldo Emerson

    Plato: little journeys to the Homes of Great Teachers by Elbert Hubbard

    The Biographies

    Plato: Lives of the Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes Laërtius

    The life of Plato by Hesychius of Miletus

    The Life of Plato by Olympiodorus


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