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  • Phaedo

    Series Book 4 - Dialogues of Plato
    In the final moments of his life, Socrates discusses with a group of friends the nature of death and the immortality of the soul. Based on previous philosophies he argues that the circle of nature is not complete unless the living come from the dead as well as pass to them. His composure demonstrates his conviction that no evil can happen to a good man, in life or death, and that it is his dead ... Read more

    $11.23 CAD

  • Timaeus

    Series Book 4 - Dialogues of Plato
    This dialogue is Plato’s treatise on natural philosophy. Integrating Pre-Socratic thought with his own theory of ideas and metaphysics, he attempts to bring everything that exists under reason; from the Cosmos to living creatures to human diseases. He sees everything created as product of necessity, having a cause and tending towards an end; the Universe as one whole being having a soul, and ... Read more

    $12.83 CAD

  • Theaetetus

    Series Book 6 - Dialogues of Plato
    Theaetetus, a young disciple of the famous geometrician Theodorus, is brought back to Athens by the army deadly wounded from the battle of Corinth. As he is approaching death he turns to philosophy, with the purpose of making the transition from mathematics to metaphysics. Socrates, who has an evident interest in Theaetetus, discusses with him about the nature of knowledge and how to attain it ... Read more

    $12.83 CAD

  • Symposium

    Series Book 3 - Dialogues of Plato
    Discourses in praise of Eros, translated as love, are spoken by Socrates and other Athenians at a banquet hosted by Agathon. Love is seen as an aspect of the divine running through all nature and being; and regarded as the source of all creation, virtue and wisdom.This edition of The Apology is the translation into English from the original Greek by Professor Benjamin Jowett from the third edition ... Read more

    $11.23 CAD

  • Crito

    Series Book 2 - Dialogues of Plato
    In this dialogue Socrates is portrayed by Plato as the patient and virtuous citizen who is willing to give his life in obedience to the laws of the State. Crito, an old friend of Socrates, visits him with a plan to escape from the prison where he is awaiting the execution of his sentence. Socrates maintaining in death the principles he has held during his life, refuses to do the least evil in ... Read more

    $9.62 CAD

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  • Politics: A Treatise on Government

    by Aristotle ...
    "Politics: A Treatise on Government" by Aristotle is a foundational text in Western political philosophy. In this work, Aristotle explores the nature of political communities, the role of citizens, and the purpose of government. He categorizes different forms of government, such as monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy, analyzing their strengths and weaknesses. Aristotle emphasizes the importance ... Read more

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  • Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

    Translated by Ogden ...
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  • Sonnets - The Original Classic Edition

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  • Euthyphro

    by Plato ...
    Plato, along with his teacher Socrates and student Aristotle, is one of the most famous and influential philosophers in history. Plato founded the Academy in Athens which greatly helped develop philosophy and he was also instrumental in the development of Western religion and spirituality. This edition of Euthyphro includes a table of contents. ... Read more

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