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Socrates: A Translation of the Apology, Crito, and Parts of the Phaedo of Plato...
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Socrates: A Translation Of The Apology, Crito, And Parts Of The Phaedo Of Plato
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Plato
William Watson Goodwin
C. Scribner's sons, 1886
Philosophy; History & Surveys; Ancient & Classical; Philosophy; Philosophy / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical
Book Details
- Publisher: Nabu Press
- Publish Date: Feb 28th, 2012
- Pages: 204
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 9.69in - 7.44in - 0.43in - 0.82lb
- EAN: 9781276133678
- Categories: • History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical• Motivational & Inspirational• General
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“It contains a tremendous amount of nonsense about...the ideal society...but it is an unmissable book because of Socrates. He invented the method of doing and teaching philosophy that has never been improved on.” Why 6 scholars recommend Plato's Republic: https://fivebooks.com/book/republic-by-plato/
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appreciate the nuances. It can turn the will to fight an invader into jingoism, and paranoia about an opponent. The aim of a civic or moral education for citizens (at least for Plato's Socrates) was to temper eros/thumos, especially in those who would rule or have power.
Emily Wilson is a classicist, author, and translator.
In the Phaedrus (265e), Plato's Socrates famously implies that there are natural kinds, and the correct use of language involves carving reality along pre-existing joints. But if every language has a different set of joints, how can we carve chicken legs out of a rack of lamb?
What people are saying
Five Books is a library of knowledge, curating book recommendations on any topic. Experts recommend the five best books in their subject. https://t.co/MzOKjuzP3t
“It contains a tremendous amount of nonsense about...the ideal society...but it is an unmissable book because of Socrates. He invented the method of doing and teaching philosophy that has never been improved on.” Why 6 scholars recommend Plato's Republic: https://fivebooks.com/book/republic-by-plato/
Analyst & writer focused on intelligence and espionage.
appreciate the nuances. It can turn the will to fight an invader into jingoism, and paranoia about an opponent. The aim of a civic or moral education for citizens (at least for Plato's Socrates) was to temper eros/thumos, especially in those who would rule or have power.