Plato and the Other Companions of Sokrates, 3rd ed. Volume 2

Language: EnglishPublished: August 7, 2012

Subjects:

Socrates, 470 BC-399 BC Philosophy, Ancient Plato

Bookshelves:

Philosophy & Ethics

Authors:

Grote, George
1794 - 1871

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About this book

In the vibrant intellectual milieu of ancient Greece, the dialogues of Plato emerge as a cornerstone of Western philosophy, illuminating the profound impact of Socrates on his contemporaries. In "Plato and the Other Companions of Sokrates, 3rd ed. Volume 2," George Grote meticulously examines the intricate relationships and philosophical exchanges between Socrates and his companions, revealing their quest for truth and virtue. This volume delves into the essence of Socratic thought, highlighting concepts such as ethical inquiry and the pursuit of knowledge. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work offers a rich exploration of philosophical discourse that continues to resonate today, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of Western thought.