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By: Plato

ISBN: 9781853264795
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1997
UK Publication Date: 5th July 1997
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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"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.


(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9781853995385
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Part of a four-unit course designed for post-beginners in Greek and other learners wishing to consolidate their reading skills. Particular attention is paid to idiomatic usage, word order and the use of particles and particle-combinations. Practical guidance is given on verbal systems.


(Hardback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780691256887
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback, Second Edition,2)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780915144242
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1980
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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English translation of Platos Socratic dialogue which attempts to achieve a definition of virtue that applies equally to all particular virtues. Includes an introduction, notes, and geometrical diagrams that follow the process of thought described in the dialogue itself.


(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780140449747
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2005
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780872203495
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1997
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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Outstanding translations by leading contemporary scholarsmany commissioned especially for this volumeare presented here in the first single edition to include the entire surviving corpus of works attributed to Plato in antiquity.


(Paperback, Second Edition,2)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780872206335
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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The second edition of Five Dialogues presents G. M.A. Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for Plato, Complete Works. A number of new or expanded footnotes are also included along with an updated bibliography.


(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780872200944
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1992
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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Presents the translation of a dialogue on virtue, wisdom, and the nature of sophistic teaching. This title provides an introduction that illuminates the dialogue's perennial interest, its Athenian political background, and the particular difficulties and ironic nuances of its argument.


(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780140449037
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2005
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In Protagoras, the main argument is between the elderly Protagoras, a celebrated Sophist, and Socrates. The discussion takes place at the home of Callias, who is host to Protagoras while he is in town, and concerns the nature of Sophists, the unity and the teachability of virtue.


(Paperback, Second Edition,2)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780872201361
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1992
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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The revised edition of Grube's classic translation follows and furthers Grube's noted success in combining fidelity to Plato's text with natural readability, while reflecting the fruits of new scholarship and insights into Plato's thought since publication of the first edition in 1974.


(Paperback, 2)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9781585102617
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2007
Publisher: Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
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A complete translation of Plato's classic work, supplemented with well-chosen notes and glossary of important terms.


(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780141442433
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 27th September 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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"The Republic", Plato's masterwork, was first enjoyed 2,400 years ago and remains one of the most widely-read books in the world: as a foundational work of Western philosophy, and for the richness of its ideas and virtuosity of its writing. This title presents a translation of Plato's "The Republic" along with notes and an introduction.


(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780008480080
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 16th September 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.



Plato's The Republic has influenced Western philosophers for centuries, with its main focus on what makes a well-balanced society and individual.


(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780008480103
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 16th September 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.



Plato's The Republic has influenced Western philosophers for centuries, with its main focus on what makes a well-balanced society and individual.


(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780872200760
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1989
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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A translation that offers an introduction presenting both basic information and a sense of scholarly opinion.


(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780140449280
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2003
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The trial and condemnation of Socrates for heresy and corrupting young minds is a defining moment in the history of Classical Athens. In tracing these events through four dialogues, Plato also developed his own philosophy, based on Socrates' manifesto for a life guided by self-responsibilty.


(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780140455496
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
UK Publication Date: 28th October 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents an account of Socrates' trial and death (399 BC). This title develops the Socratic belief in responsibility for one's self and shows Socrates living and dying under his philosophy. It focuses on the themes of identity and confrontation.


(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780140449846
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2005
UK Publication Date: 27th January 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In the Laws, Plato describes in fascinating detail a comprehensive system of legislation in a small agricultural utopia he named Magnesia.


(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780140455113
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
UK Publication Date: 31st May 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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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 addresses the purpose of education and the role of both women and men as 'guardians' of the people.


(Hardback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780785839828
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2022
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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In the definitive philosophic work the Republic, now available in this beautifully designed jacketed hardcover, Plato ponders the idea of justness through a Socratic dialogue.


(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780141023847
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2005
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780140449273
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2003
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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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.


(Paperback, Second Edition)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9781585107926
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
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(Paperback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9780140455045
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2008
UK Publication Date: 28th August 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A Socratic dialogue in two parts. It begins with a theoretical exposition of the cosmos and his story describing the creation of the universe, from its very beginning to the coming of man. It also comprises an account of the rise and fall of Atlantis, an empire ruled by the descendants of Poseidon, which ultimately sank into the sea.

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