Plato
Plato was an ancient Greek philosopher born in the 5th century BC. Being greatly inspired by Socrates, Plato extensively meditated on existential and political issues. Justice is a particularly important component of Plato’s explorations and it is at the heart of his best-known work The Republic. The philosopher is also renowned for establishing the Academy in c. 387 where one of the main subjects was unsurprisingly the study of justice. In fact, one of his brightest students, Aristotles...
Cratylus - On Names and Reality – Plato’s Inquiry into Language Etymology and the Nature of Truth
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Epinomis - The Sequel to Laws – A Late Dialogue on Astronomy Theology and the Nature of the Divine
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Clitophon - The Unfinished Conversation – Plato’s Mysterious and Brief Challenge to Socrates’ Teaching
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Minos - What Is Law? – Plato’s Fragmentary Dialogue on Justice and Political Philosophy
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Laches - What Is Courage? – Plato’s Philosophical Exploration of Bravery and Character
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Ion - Inspiration and Art – Plato’s Dialogue on Poets Prophets and Divine Madness
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Hippias Minor - A Dialogue on Lying and Intention – Can the Better Man Do Wrong on Purpose?
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Hippias Major - What Is Beauty? – Plato’s Dialogue on Aesthetics and the Search for Universal Truth
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Menexenus - Plato’s Satirical Funeral Oration – Patriotism Politics and the Use of Rhetoric
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Euthydemus - Logic Language and the Absurd – Plato’s Satirical Dialogue on Sophistry and Education
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Lysis - A Philosophical Inquiry into Friendship – What Does It Mean to Truly Love Another?
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Protagoras - A Dialogue on Virtue Sophistry and Education – Wisdom Versus Reputation in Ancient Greece
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Charmides - A Philosophical Discussion on Temperance – Exploring the Meaning of Inner Peace
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Alcibiades I - A Young Politician’s Search for Self-Knowledge – Plato’s Dialogue on Ambition and the Soul
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Euthyphro - What Is Piety? – A Classic Dialogue on Morality Religion and Divine Justice
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Statesman - Leadership Politics and the Art of Rule – Plato’s Vision of the Ideal Statesman
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Sophist - A Deep Inquiry into Falsehood Language and Reality – Plato’s Study of the Nature of Being
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Parmenides - A Complex Exploration of Being Unity and the Theory of Forms – One of Plato’s Most Challenging Dialogues
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Theaetetus - What Is Knowledge? – A Foundational Dialogue on Epistemology and Perception
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Laws - Plato’s Final Political Work – Justice Government and the Ideal Legal Order
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Gorgias - A Clash Between Rhetoric and Philosophy – Plato’s Dialogue on Power Morality and the Good Life
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Timaeus - Plato’s Vision of the Cosmos – A Dialogue on Creation Nature and the Divine Mind
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Crito - Justice Duty and Civil Disobedience – Socrates’ Reflections from His Prison Cell
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Phaedo - Socrates on the Immortality of the Soul – A Profound Meditation on Death and the Afterlife
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Meno - Can Virtue Be Taught? – A Foundational Exploration of Knowledge Learning and Moral Character
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Second Alcibiades - Self-Knowledge and Prayer – Plato’s Dialogue on Piety Deliberation and the Limits of Political Ambition
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Philebus - What Brings True Happiness? – Plato’s Dialogue on Pleasure Intelligence and the Good Life
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Critias - The Lost Story of Atlantis – A Fragment on Power Decline and Civilization
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