Author | : Plato |
File Size | : 49,6 Mb |
Publisher | : Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Company |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 01 October 2002 |
ISBN | : 1585100692 |
Pages | : 98 pages |
Socrates and Alcibiades Four Texts by Plato Book PDF Summary
Selections from Plato's 'Symposium', 'Alcibiades I', and 'Alcibiades II', with the complete fragments of the dialogue 'Alcibiades' by Aeschines of Sphettus. These translations and their accompanying notes and essay provide a rich discussion of how Athens' greatest philosopher loved and tried to teach his most ambitious young student, and why Athens turned on both of them.