Early socratic dialogues

By:

Plato

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London; Penguin; 2005Description: 399p.-ISBN:

9780140455038

Subject(s):

Platonic Philosophy

DDC classification:

184 PLA

Summary: Rich in drama and humour, they include the controversial Ion, a debate on poetic inspiration; Laches, in which Socrates seeks to define bravery; and Euthydemus, which considers the relationship between philosophy and politics. Together, these dialogues provide a definitive portrait of the real Socrates and raise issues still keenly debated by philosophers, forming an incisive overview of Plato's philosophy.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Gandhi Smriti Library	184 PLA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out to Kaveri Hostel OT Lounge (KAVERI)	2023-09-29	97844

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Rich in drama and humour, they include the controversial Ion, a debate on poetic inspiration; Laches, in which Socrates seeks to define bravery; and Euthydemus, which considers the relationship between philosophy and politics. Together, these dialogues provide a definitive portrait of the real Socrates and raise issues still keenly debated by philosophers, forming an incisive overview of Plato's philosophy.

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