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  • Apology

    by By Plato ...
    Apology is Plato's version of the speech given by Socrates as he defended himself in 399 BC against the charges of "corrupting the young, and by not believing in the gods in whom the city believes, but in other daimonia that are novel."Socrates begins by telling the jury that their minds were poisoned by his enemies when they were young and impressionable. He says his reputation for sophistry ... Read more

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  • Symposium

    by By Plato ...
    Symposium is a philosophical text by Plato. It concerns itself at one level with the genesis, purpose and nature of love, and is the origin of the concept of Platonic love. Love is examined in a sequence of speeches by men attending a symposium, or drinking party. Each man must deliver an encomium, a speech in praise of Love (Eros). The party takes place at the house of the tragedian Agathon in ... Read more

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  • Sophist

    A Philosophical Inquiry into Knowledge, Reality, and the Nature of Sophistry

    by By Plato ...
    Sophist by Plato is a masterful philosophical dialogue that challenges readers to explore the nature of knowledge, reality, and human understanding. Through Socratic questioning and rigorous argumentation, Plato investigates the distinction between true philosophy and sophistry, revealing the subtle ways in which appearances can deceive and truth can be obscured.In this dialogue, readers follow an ... Read more

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  • The Republic

    by By Plato ...
    Explore the timeless wisdom of Plato's classic work, The Republic, in this captivating ebook edition. Journey through the philosophical dialogue that delves into justice, morality, and the ideal society. Immerse yourself in the profound insights of one of history's greatest thinkers as you uncover the complexities of human nature and governance. Download your copy today and embark on a thought ... Read more

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  • The Republic

    by By Plato ...
    The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BCE, concerning the definition of justice, the order and character of the just city-state and the just man. The dramatic date of the dialogue has been much debated and though it must take place some time during the Peloponnesian War, "there would be jarring anachronisms if any of the candidate specific dates between 432 and 404 were ... Read more

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  • Phaedo

    by Plato ...
    A classic work of ancient Greek literature from Plato, one of the most famous of all ancient Greek philosophers, the “Phaedo” is the moving story of the last moments of Socrates life as recounted by Phaedo, a student of Socrates and a first-hand witness to his final hours. “Phaedo” is the fourth and last dialogue by Plato of Socrates final days, following “Euthyphro”, “Apology”, and “Crito”. In ... Read more

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  • Beyond Good & Evil

    Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future (German: Jenseits von Gut und Böse: Vorspiel einer Philosophie der Zukunft) is a book by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche that expands the ideas of his previous work, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, with a more critical and polemical approach. It was first published in 1886. In Beyond Good and Evil, Nietzsche accuses past philosophers of lacking ... Read more

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  • The Prince

    Series series First Avenue Classics ™
    "It is necessary for a prince wishing to hold his own to know how to do wrong, and to make use of it or not according to necessity." In this sixteenth-century treatise to aspiring rulers, Italian author Niccolò Machiavelli offers advice for how to gain and maintain power, unencumbered by values and moral conventions. In this separation of politics and ethics, Machiavelli's revolutionary ideas have ... Read more

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  • A Modest Proposal

    For Preventing the Children of Poor People in Ireland, from Being a Burden on Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick

    Widely regarded as one of the most brilliant pieces of political satire ever published, "A Modest Proposal" is Jonathan Swift's merciless skewering of England's treatment of Ireland's impoverished population in the eighteenth century. Nearly 300 years after its release, this shocking and outrageous essay still packs a punch. ... Read more

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  • Plato's Symposium

    by Plato ...
    A philosophical text by Plato dated c. 385–380 BC. It concerns itself at one level with the genesis, purpose and nature of love, and is the origin of the concept of Platonic love. ... Read more

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  • The Lifted Veil

    by George Eliot ...
    Quite unlike the realistic fiction for which Eliot is best known, The Lifted Veil explores themes of extrasensory perception, the essence of physical life, possible life after death, and the power of fate. ... Read more

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  • Euthyphro

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    In the Meno, Anytus had parted from Socrates with the significant words: 'That in any city, and particularly in the city of Athens, it is easier to do men harm than to do them good;' and Socrates was anticipating another opportunity of talking with him. In the Euthyphro, Socrates is awaiting his trial for impiety. But before the trial begins, Plato would like to put the world on their trial, and ... Read more

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