A translated and annotated edition of three well-known dialogues of Plato featuring Socrates: Apology, Crito and a part of Phaedo.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally…

The Dialogues of Plato - Vol. II is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1875. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as…

The Apology of Socrates by Plato, is the Socratic dialogue that presents the speech of legal self-defence, which Socrates presented at his trial for impiety and corruption, in 399 BC.

Gorgias is a Socratic dialogue depicting a conversation between Socrates and a small group of sophists at a dinner. Socrates debates with the sophist unveiling the flaws of the sophistic…

English translation of one of Plato’s least political dialogues has Socrates and Phaedrus discussing many themes: the art and practice of rhetoric, love, reincarnation, and the soul. With an interpretive…

With introductions by the translator and and a special introduction by Maurice Francis Egan. Jowett’s translations of Plato’s Dialogues have long been considered some of the best. Plato’s Dialogues rank…

In his brilliant dialogue, Symposium, Plato presents an imaginary dinner-party set in Athens in 416 BC where the guests include Aristophanes, Socrates and the most popular Athenian of his day…

The trial and death of Socrates remains a powerful document, partly because it was a true account of one of the greatest figures in history. In Apology , Socrates defends…