Plato
Plato, the renowned philosopher from ancient Athens, was born around 427 BCE and is often hailed as one of the foundational figures of Western philosophy. A student of Socrates and a teacher of Aristotle, Plato's works explore a wide range of topics, including ethics, politics, and knowledge. His dialogues, characterized by lively conversations and profound insights, invite readers to ponder life's most significant questions. Through his famous allegory of the cave and the concept of ideal forms, Plato challenged his contemporaries to think deeply about reality and our place within it.
In addition to his philosophical contributions, Plato founded the Academy in Athens, one of the earliest institutions of higher learning in the Western world. His influence extends far beyond his lifetime, shaping the thoughts of countless philosophers, theologians, and writers throughout history. If you're curious about the intricate ideas and timeless wisdom of Plato, take a moment to explore his works in this app. You'll find a treasure trove of philosophical inquiry that continues to resonate today.
Laws (version 2)
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Plato
Laws (Greek: Νόμοι) is Plato's last and longest dialogue. It is generally agreed that Plato wrote this dialogue as an older man, having fail…
Apocrypha
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Plato
It is not generally agreed whether Plato was the author of any of these books. I. Hippias Major (or Greater Hippias)II. Second Alcibiades (…
Menexenus
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Plato
Menexenus (ΜΕΝΕΞΕΝΟΣ) is thought to have been written by Plato (ΠΛΑΤΩΝ). The dialogue consists of Socrates (ΣΩΚΡΑΤΗΣ) recounting a funeral o…
Dialogues (Διάλογοι )
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Plato
Στους διαλόγους του ο Πλάτωνας (427 π.Χ. – 347 π.Χ.) παρουσιάζει τις φιλοσοφικές του θεωρίες με τη μορφή συζήτησης, που με κάποια υπαρκτή ή …
The works of Plato : Bohn's Library Vol 1 Audio Books
Plato
Audio Books of : v.1. The apology of Socrates. Crito. Phædo. Gorgias. Protagoras. Phædrus. Theætetus. Euthyphron. Lysis. v…
La République (Livre septième)
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Plato
La fin du livre VI présentait la science du bien indispensable au gouvernement de l’État. Socrate propose au début du l…
Critias ou l’Atlantide
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Plato
Ce dialogue fait suite au Timée, dans lequel les personnages s’étaient proposé de décrire les splendeurs des anc…
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 024
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Various and Plato
A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the rea…
THE DIALOGUES OF PLATO B. JOWETT, V2 of 5 3rd edition
Plato
THE DIALOGUES OF PLATO TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH WITH ANALYSES AND INTRODUCTIONS BY B. JOWETT, M. A.MASTER OF BALLIOL COLLEGE; REGIUS PROFESSO…
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 047
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Various and Plato
Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include philosophy and thought -- Plato, A…
Aspects Of Love - An Anthology
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Various, Translated Byh. De Vere Stacpoole, John Donne, Sappho, William Shakespeare, Walt Whitman, Plato, Varioustranslated Byh. De Vere Stacpoole and Varioustranslated By H. De Vere Stacpoole
Aspects Of Love is an anthology of poetic explorations on the theme of erotic love - though one of the "poets" represented here is…
Plato's Definitions and Epigrams / Πλάτωνος Ὅροι καὶ Ἐπιγράμματα
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Plato
Definitions is a dictionary of 184 terms, originated in Plato’s Academy. Until late antiquity Plato was named as the author of this work, bu…
Πολιτεια του Πλατωνα (τομος πρωτος)
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Plato (Πλάτων) and Plato
Η θεμελιώδης βάσις της Πολιτείας του Πλάτωνος είναι η τελείασυνταύτισις της ευτυχίας και της δικαιοσύνης· το περιεχόμενονδηλαδή του π…
Μενέξενος
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Plato
ο Μενέξενοςθαυμάσιον σατυρικόν κομψοτέχνημα του Πλάτωνος — μία ειρωνικήσάτυρα και σατυρική ειρωνεία κατά των ρητόρων εκείνης τηςεποχής και γ…
Phaedon
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Plato
Στο Φαίδων, ο Πλάτωνας μας παρουσιάζει τις συζητήσεις που έκανε ο Σωκράτης με μαθητές του πριν πιει το κώνειο και αφορούν φιλοσοφικά, ηθικά …
Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους (The Apology of Socrates in Ancient Greek, Version 2)
Read by Ἑλένη Κεμικτσή
Plato (Πλάτων) and Plato
Ἡ Πλάτωνος Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους ἐντάσσεται στὰ πλαίσια τῶν ἐργασιῶν πού ξεκίνησα ἐδῶ καὶ χρόνια στὴν ἰστοσελίδα μου Projet Homere (Σχέδιο Ὁμήρ…
Apología de Sócrates
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Plato and Plato (Πλάτων)
En la Apología de Sócrates se nos presenta el primer caso documentado de una acusación por un delito de opinión,…
Multilingual Short Works Collection 016
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Various and Plato
This is a collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard English). Al…
Πολιτεια του Πλατωνα (τομος τρίτος)
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Plato
Πώς πρέπει να είναι μια σωστά δομημένη πολιτεία; Θα υπάρχουν τάξεις; Θα υπάρχει αστυνομία; Θα υπάρχουν ποιητές; Φιλόσοφοι, τεχνίτες, δάσκαλο…
Πολιτεια του Πλατωνα (τομος δευτερος)
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Plato (Πλάτων) and Plato
Πώς πρέπει να είναι μια σωστά δομημένη πολιτεία; Θα υπάρχουν τάξεις; Θα υπάρχει αστυνομία; Θα υπάρχουν ποιητές; Φιλόσοφοι, τεχνίτες, δάσκαλο…