Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Plato and Xenophon Apologies (Focus Philosophical Library) Plato and Xenophon Apologies (Focus Philosophical Library) Πλάτων xii, 62 p. ; 22 cm OL15100020W
Plato and the Talmud Plato and the Talmud Jacob Howland "This innovative study sees the relationship between Athens and Jerusalem through the lens of the Platonic dialogues and the Talmud. Howland argues that these texts are animated by comparable concept… OL15444045W
Plato's Charmides Plato's Charmides Thomas M. Tuozzo "This book argues that Plato's Charmides presents a unitary but incomplete argument intended to lead its readers to substantive philosophical insights"-- "This book argues that Plato's Charmides pre… OL15941316W
Writing to Persuade Writing to Persuade Alison M. Gunn Writing To Persuade is a straightforward guide covering the basics you need to know to create a winning argument. Rather than overload the writer with information, this book provides the distillation… OL16799004W
An interview with Plato An interview with Plato Donald R. Moor Presents an imaginary interview with the philosopher Plato, discussing his politics, family life, philosophy, and more. OL20923492W
Plato and Nietzsche Plato and Nietzsche Mark Anderson "It is commonly known that Nietzsche is one of Plato's primary philosophical antagonists, yet there is no full-length treatment in English of their ideas in dialogue and debate. Plato and Nietzsche i… OL23185822W
Γοργίας Γοργίας Πλάτων There is a well-known saying that the whole of Western Philosophy is footnotes of Plato. This is because his writings have set the schema that philosophy can be said to have followed ever since. Foll… OL51785W
CliffsNotes Plato's Republic CliffsNotes Plato's Republic Thomas R. Thornburg The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feat… OL6343726W
The Abyss Above The Abyss Above Silke-Maria Weineck "In The Abyss Above, Silke-Maria Weineck offers the first sustained discussion of the relationship between poetic madness and philosophy. Focusing on the mad poet as a key figure in what Plato called… OL8358650W