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    The Dialogues of Socrates

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    This elegant collector's edition presents the classic philosophical work 'The Dialogues of Socrates' featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges.

    Socrates' most dedicated student, Plato, offers a detailed and eye-opening…

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    Plato

    Carol Atack

    Chronicles Plato's thought through the lens of his turbulent life.

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    Plato’s Power

    A groundbreaking exploration of Plato's concept of power (dynamisz) and theory of causation that fills a gap in the literature on ancient philosophy while making a relevant contribution to the…

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    Plato of Athens

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    This book, the first ever biography of the father of philosophy, tracks Plato's life from his childhood in war-torn Athens at the end of the fifth century BCE to his…

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    The Pocket Book of Plato

    Michael Moore

    Keep the philosophies of Plato in your pocket with this handy hardback guide to Plato's key ideas, complete with helpful summaries, diagrams and illustrations.

    The ancient Greek philosopher Plato is…

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    Plato’s Hippias Minor

    Ravi Sharma provides a close study of an important but neglected Socratic dialogue by Plato. A new interpretation of the dialogue thoroughly re-examines the ancient evidence bearing on its interpretation…

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    Perceiving Plato’s Concern

    Keping Wang

    This book focuses mainly on the practical moral poetics in Plato's late masterpiece, the Laws, and applies a comparative approach to Plato's philosophizing and the Chinese way of thinking in…

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    The Collected Dialogues of Plato

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    "The Platonic Forms of the Platonic dialogues."-Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, author of Plato at the Googleplex

    For the first time in paperback, the landmark one-volume edition of the complete Plato in…

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    How to Talk about Love

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    Explore the nature of love in this charming new translation of selections from Plato's great dramatic work, the Symposium

    What is love? In poetry, songs, fiction, movies, psychology, and philosophy…

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    Hermias: On Plato Phaedrus 257D-279C, with ‘Syrianus'

    Michael Share, Dirk Baltzly

    This third and final volume concludes Hermias' commentary on Plato's Phaedrus. Here, Plato delivers a celebrated critique of writing, and its relationship to orality. Hermias follows him, and adds a…

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    The Phaedo - A Platonic Labyrinth and On Plato’s Euthyphro: New Edition

    Ronna Burger

    Since antiquity the Phaedo has been considered the source of "the twin pillars of Platonism" - the theory of ideas and the immortality of the soul. Tracing the movement of…

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    A Treatise on the Guarani System of Government in Comparison with Plato’s Republic (1793)

    Josep Manuel Peramas

    Josep Manuel Peramas's A Treatise on the Guarani System of Government in Comparison with Plato's Republic, 1793 analyzes Guarani-Jesuit communities and aspects of civic experience such as weddings, public festivals…

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    The Great Philosophers Collection

    Frederich Nietzsche, Plato, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, John Stuart Mill, Emperor Marcus Aurelius, Epicurus, Rene Descartes

    This deluxe 7-book box set brings together some of the greatest philosophical texts ever written, presented in luxurious clothbound volumes with gold cover embossing.

    From ancient Greece to the Enlightenment…

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    How to Be Queer: An Ancient Guide to Sexuality

    Sappho, Plato, Sarah Nooter (trans.)

    An irresistible anthology of ancient Greek writings that explore queer desire and love

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    Beauty and the Gods

    Hugo Shakeshaft

    How ideas and experiences of beauty informed human relationships with the divine in ancient Greece

    Beginning with the earliest Greek literature, the epics of Homer and Hesiod, beauty was seen…

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    Powers of Reading

    Peter Szendy

    "Reading, be it silent or loud, be it addressed to oneself or to another, is the site of entangled power relations: it is the micropolitics of the distribution of voices"--

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    The One

    Alain Badiou

    Alain Badiou's 1983-1984 lecture series focuses on the philosophical concept of oneness in the works of Descartes, Plato, and Kant-a crucial foil for his signature metaphysical concept, the multiple.

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    Complete Works of Plato

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    The Complete Works of Plato is a magnificent collection that immerses readers in the timeless wisdom and intellectual brilliance of one of history's greatest philosophers. From dialogues exploring the nature…

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    Euthyphro

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    Euthyphro, by Plato, is a Socratic dialogue whose events occur in the weeks before the trial of Socrates (399 BC), between Socrates and Euthyphro. The dialogue covers subjects such as…

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    Gorgias

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    Gorgias is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato around 380 BC. The dialogue depicts a conversation between Socrates and a small group of sophists (and other guests) at a dinner…

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    Phaedrus

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    The Phaedrus, written by Plato, is a dialogue between Socrates, and Phaedrus, an interlocutor in several dialogues. The Phaedrus was presumably composed around 370 BCE, about the same time as…

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    Symposium

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    The Symposium is a philosophical text by Plato, dated c. 385-370 BC. It depicts a friendly contest of extemporaneous speeches given by a group of notable men attending a banquet…

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    Statesman

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    Statesman, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation…

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    Laches or Courage

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    "Laches or Courage" by Plato is a philosophical treatise presented as a Socratic dialogue, delving into the complex nature of virtue, particularly courage, within the context of Ancient Greek society…

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    Timaeus

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    Timaeus is one of Plato's dialogues, mostly in the form of long monologues given by Critias and Timaeus, written c. 360 BC. The work puts forward reasoning on the possible…

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    Plato

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    The highest digital standards have been used to develop and format this special collection of Plato's complete writings.In Classical Greece, Plato was a philosopher who lived from 428-347 BC. He…

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    The Republic

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    The question The Republic sets out to define is "What is justice?" Given the difficulty of this task Socrates and his interlocutors are led into a discussion of justice in…

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    The Republic

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    The question The Republic sets out to define is "What is justice?" Given the difficulty of this task Socrates and his interlocutors are led into a discussion of justice in…

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    Gorgias

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    Gorgias is not just a cornerstone of Western philosophy; it is a testament to the enduring quest for moral truth and the complexities of human nature.

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    Laws

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    Laws by Plato explores the rich tapestry of ancient Greek philosophy, this work offers profound insights into governance, justice, and societal order.

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    The Republic

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    In the definitive philosophic work TheRepublic, now available in this beautifully redesigned hardcover, Plato ponders the idea of justness through a Socratic dialogue.

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    Phaedrus

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    Phaedrus takes the form of a dialogue between Socrates and Phaedrus and its ostensible subject is love, especially homoerotic love. This translation is accompanied by an introduction and notes that…

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    Five Dialogues (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

    Plato

    In these gripping dialogues, Socrates leads his students into intense debates about justice, virtue, and the purpose of life.

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    The Symposium

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    In this text Plato uses a dinner party as a scene for a series of speeches by the guests. From these there emerges a complete and complex philosophy of love…

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    Plato

    George Grote

    Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

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    Plato

    George Grote

    Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

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    Plato

    Baby Professor

    What would your fourth grader learn from reading biography? An entire world! You will be seeing events from the perspectives of someone who has achieved things that are worthy of…

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    Plato

    Baby Professor

    What would your fourth grader learn from reading biography? An entire world! You will be seeing events from the perspectives of someone who has achieved things that are worthy of…

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    ADAS and Automated Driving

    Plato Pathrose

    Immerse yourself in the evolving world of automotive technology with ADAS and Automated Driving: Systems Engineering. Explore advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and automated driving, revealing the automotive industry's technological…

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    Plato’s Epistemology

    Professor of Philosophy Jessica Moss

    Plato's Epistemology: Being and Seeming presents an original interpretation of one of the central topics in Plato's work: epistemology. Jessica Moss argues that Plato's epistemology is radically different from our…

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    Plato’s Quest

    J D Blondin

    Plato's Quest: Atlantis and the Emerald Tablet

    In the mystical realms of ancient history and legend, a tale of profound transformation and discovery unfolds. Renowned philosopher Plato is at a…

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    Plato and Demosthenes

    William H. F. Altman

    In this book, William H. F. Altman turns to Demosthenes-universally regarded as Plato's student in antiquity-and Plato's other Athenian students in order to add external and historical evidence for Plato's…

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    Plato’s Reasons

    Christopher W. Tindale

    Studies Plato's approach to argumentation, exploring his role as logician, rhetorician, and dialectician in a way that sees these three aspects working together.

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    Plato’s Polis

    Obed Delfin

    Plato expounds his conception of the polis mainly in Republic and Laws; he also does so in Timaeus, Critias and Politicus. In these dialogues as a whole, the philosopher expounds…

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    Plato, The Republic

    Nicolae Sfetcu

    Plato drew on the philosophical work of some of his predecessors, especially Socrates, but also Parmenides, Heraclitus, and Pythagoras, to develop his own philosophy, which explores most important fields, including…

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    Plato’s “Laws”

    Seth Benardete

    An insightful commentary on Plato's Laws, his complex final work.

    The Laws was Plato's last work, his longest, and one of his most difficult. In contrast to the Republic, which…

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    Plato’s Gorgias

    This Critical Guide offers detailed analysis of all parts of Plato's Gorgias, together with diverse perspectives on its advocacy of a philosophical, just life as against a life of rhetoric…

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    Plato’s Phaedo

    David Ebrey

    This comprehensive book on one of Plato's most famous dialogues, the Phaedo, carefully reinterprets famous ideas, examines the dialogue's literary structure, and brings out the interest of its lesser-known parts…

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