The Complete Works of Plato
Exploring Virtue and Truth in Plato's DialoguesBy Plato
Length140h 34m
About this audiobook
The Complete Works of Plato represents a profound synthesis of Western philosophy, encompassing dialogues that explore ethics, politics, metaphysics, and epistemology. Through his distinctive method of dialectical inquiry, Plato employs a range of literary styles'Äîfrom engaging narratives and dialogues to allegorical and philosophical expositions. This compilation includes seminal texts such as "The Republic," in which he articulates his vision of an ideal society governed by philosopher-kings, and "The Symposium," a profound examination of love and beauty. The contextual framework of these works reflects the tumultuous political landscape of ancient Athens and Plato's responses to the Socratic tradition. Plato, a student of Socrates and a teacher to Aristotle, emerges as one of history's foundational philosophers. His life, shaped by the socio-political upheavals of his time'Äîincluding the Peloponnesian War and the downfall of Athenian democracy'Äîdeeply influenced his writings. His creation of the Academy, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world, showcases his commitment to philosophical inquiry and education, which are hallmarks in his works. Readers seeking to understand the philosophical underpinnings of Western civilization will find in The Complete Works of Plato an indispensable resource. It offers not only an exploration of essential themes that resonate across centuries but also a blueprint for critical thinking and reflective practice. This collection is essential reading for anyone engaged in the pursuit of wisdom and a deeper understanding of the human condition.
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GenrePhilosophy
Length140 hrs 34 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 31, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface to the First Edition
26Text (pt. 2)
2Preface to the Second and Third Editions
27Introduction
3Introduction
28Text
4Socrates' Defence
29Introduction
5Introduction
30Text (pt. 1)
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6Crito or The Duty of a Citizen
31Text (pt. 2)
7Introduction
32Introduction
8Charmides or Temperance
33Text
9Introduction
34Introduction
10Text
35Text
11Introduction
36Introduction
12Text
37Text (pt. 1)
13Introduction
38Text (pt. 2)
14Text
39Introduction
15Introduction
40Text
16Text
41Introduction
17Introduction
42Text
18Text
43Introduction and Analysis (pt. 1)
19Introduction
44Introduction and Analysis (pt. 2)
20Laches or Courage
45Introduction and Analysis (pt. 3)
21Introduction
46Introduction and Analysis (pt. 4)
22Lysis or Friendship
47Introduction and Analysis (pt. 5)
23Introduction (pt. 1)
48Persons of the Dialogue
24Introduction (pt. 2)
49Book I Of Wealth, Justice, Moderation, and Their Opposites
25Text (pt. 1)
50Book II The Individual, The State, and Education
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