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The Music of the Republic: Essays on Socrates' Conversations and Plato's Writings
"In this collection of essays, Eva Brann talks with readers about the conversations Socrates has with his fellow Athenians. She shows how Plato's dialogues and the timeless matters they address remain important to us today. From introductory pieces…
Plato and Milton
An Examination of Platonism in Milton's Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and Samson's Agonistes
The Heirs of Plato: a study of the Old Academy
"The Heirs of Plato is the first book exclusively devoted to an in-depth study of the various directions in philosophy taken by Plato's followers in the first seventy years or so following his death in 347 B.C. - the period generally known as 'The…
Form and good in Plato's Eleatic dialogues: the Parmenides, Theaetetus, Sophist, and Statesman
Plato's four dialogues are treated here for the first time as a continuous argument. In Dorter's view, Plato re-examines the theory of forms propounded in his earlier dialogues and reaffirms them, not as perfectly robust tools in the service of human…
