Widely adopted for classroom use, this book offers translations of four major works of ancient Greek literature which treat the life and thought of Socrates, focusing particularly on his trial and defense (the Platonic dialogues Euthyphro, Apology of Socrates, and Crito) and on the charges against Socrates (Aristophanes' comedy Clouds). This is the only collection of the three ...(展开全部)

Widely adopted for classroom use, this book offers translations of four major works of ancient Greek literature which treat the life and thought of Socrates, focusing particularly on his trial and defense (the Platonic dialogues Euthyphro, Apology of Socrates, and Crito) and on the charges against Socrates (Aristophanes' comedy Clouds). This is the only collection of the three ...(展开全部)

In one of his last books, Socrates and Aristophanes, Leo Strauss's examines the confrontation between Socrates and Aristophanes in Aristophanes' comedies. Looking at eleven plays, Strauss shows that this confrontation is essentially one between poetry and philosophy, and that poetry emerges as an autonomous wisdom capable of rivaling philosophy.

In this section-by-section commentary, Benardete argues that Plato's Republic is a holistic analysis of the beautiful, the good, and the just. This book provides a fresh interpretation of the Republic and a new understanding of philosophy as practiced by Plato and Socrates. "Cryptic allusions, startling paradoxes, new questions . . . all work to give brilliant new insights i...(展开全部)

In this section-by-section commentary, Benardete argues that Plato's Republic is a holistic analysis of the beautiful, the good, and the just. This book provides a fresh interpretation of the Republic and a new understanding of philosophy as practiced by Plato and Socrates. "Cryptic allusions, startling paradoxes, new questions . . . all work to give brilliant new insights i...(展开全部)

This second edition of 'Five Dialogues' presents Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for 'Plato: Complete Works'. A number of new or expanded footnotes are also included along with an updated bibliography.

Offering more than simply an introduction to Plato's writings, these lucid essays explore the lure of philosophy for both the neophyte and seasoned scholar by presenting key philosophical dialogues and inviting readers to participate in the inquiry. Covered are such fundamental texts as The Republic, The Phaedo, and the account of Socrates' offense as presented in The Apology. ...(展开全部)

本书记录苏格拉底雅典法庭受审时的辩护词，以对话诘问坚守信念，探讨正义、真理与生死，是西方哲学史上极具影响力的经典文献。

柏拉图，古希腊哲人，他是苏格拉底的学生，同时也是亚里士多德的老师。柏拉图晚年在雅典创办了著名的学园。相传，柏拉图创作了35篇对话和13封书信，尽管现代学者质疑包括《希琵阿斯》在内的对话的真伪，但古人认可全部35篇对话的真实性。柏拉图对话主要记叙的是其师苏格拉底的言行，这些对话成为后人研究柏拉图思想的主要来源。 王江涛，1986年生，重庆人，哲学博士，华东政法大学马克思主义学院讲师，主要研究领域为古典政治哲学、马克思主义基本原理。先后开设《马克思主义基本原理概论》《西方哲学经典研读》《拉丁文入门》等课程；已出版专著《美事艰难》，译著 《苏格拉底与希琵阿斯》，发表学术论文及社会评论文章十余篇，论文多次被《人大报刊复印资料》转载；曾主持教育部人文社会科学项目、上海市哲学社会科学规划课题。