Plato Statesman: Translation, Introduction, Glossary, and Essay

Plato Statesman: Translation, Introduction, Glossary, and Essay
ISBN-10
1585102903
ISBN-13
9781585102907
Category
Philosophy, Ancient
Pages
166
Language
English
Published
2012
Publisher
Focus Pub R Pullins & Company
Author
Plato

Description

Plato's Statesman is the second of a projected trilogy of dialogues, in which an unnamed stranger sets out to satisfy Socrates' desire for an account of sophist, statesman, and philosopher. (The third was never written.) It includes a clear English translation along with notes and supplementary materials.

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