Plato describes the last hours of Socrates's life in this dialogue. The notions of reincarnation, th..

Plato uses this dialogue to discuss the realms of being and becoming. Socrates engages in a conversa..

In attempting to discern what virtue is and whether it can be taught, Socrates engages in a conversa..

Human desire and the nature of friendship are explored in the dialogue between Socrates and the boys..

This is the last of Plato's twenty-five philosophical dialogues. When the Cretans decide to redevelo..

This dialogue between Socrates and two generals, Nicias and Laches, seeks to discover the nature of ..

Euripides exposes the flaws in the Olympic gods to his fellow Athenians in Ion. Apollo, the god of t..

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Socrates, on trial for not believing in the gods of Athens (or impiety) and introducing new gods to ..

Socrates engages in a dialogue demonstrating the eristic versus dialectic methods of argument with C..

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In The Sophist, Plato teases out that being and not-being are not opposites, but rather differences,..

In The Republic (better translated as "society" or "the state"), Plato wrestles with the ethical que..

The poet Agathon hosts a party to celebrate his victory in the competitions for tragedy. His guests ..

In the Statesman, or Politicus, written in his later years, Plato explores the concept of an ideal k..

This title is from the Hayes Barton Press "Originals" series, a collection of classic fiction and no..