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Worthwhile Dialogues, But A Poor Edition

Advantages: Two interesting Platonic dialogues in a very cheap edition
Disadvantages: Lack of scholarly apparatus (notes and Stephanus numbers), cheap binding/paper, poor translation

Anyone who knows anything about Philosophy will surely have heard of Plato. This inexpensive collection includes two of his middle period dialogues concerning themes of love and beauty. Plato Plato (circa 428-348BCE) was founder of an academy in ...

a-true-ben 29.08.2012 · Read full review
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