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The Phaedrus, Lysis, and Protagoras of Plato
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025414164
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Phaedrus Lysis, and Protagras of Plato brings together three significant dialogues that form the cornerstone of Western philosophical thought. Translated by J. Wright, these works provide a window into the Socratic method and the enduring questions of human existence. In Phaedrus, the narrative explores the relationship between the soul, the art of rhetoric, and the nature of love, offering a transcendent look at the power of the intellect. Lysis provides an early Socratic investigation into friendship, attempting to define the qualities that create and sustain human bonds. The collection is rounded out by Protagoras, a vigorous debate on the nature of virtue and whether it can be imparted through instruction or if it is an innate quality.
Focusing on the intersections of morality, education, and human connection, these dialogues showcase Plato's mastery of the literary and philosophical form. This volume is an essential resource for students and scholars of classical studies, offering profound insights into the origins of logic and ethical theory. Through these conversations, readers engage with the timeless pursuit of truth that continues to influence modern intellectual discourse.
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