By Plato,C. D. C. Reeve
A Plato Reader bargains 8 of Plato's best-known works--Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, Phaedo, Symposium, Phaedrus, and Republic--unabridged, expertly brought and annotated, and in largely popular translations by way of C. D. C. Reeve, G. M. A. Grube, Alexander Nehamas, and Paul Woodruff.
The assortment gains Socrates as its relevant personality and a version of the tested lifestyles. Its variety permits us to work out him in motion in very diversified settings and philosophical modes: from the elenctic Socrates of the Meno and the dialogues touching on his trial and demise, to the erotic Socrates of the Symposium and Phaedrus, to the dialectician of the Republic.
Of Reeve's translation of this ultimate masterpiece, Lloyd P. Gerson writes, "Taking complete good thing about S. R. Slings' new Greek textual content of the Republic, Reeve has given us a translation either exact and limpid. Loving awareness to element and deep familiarity with Plato's proposal are glaring on each web page. Reeve’s outstanding determination to forged the discussion into direct speech produces a compelling effect of immediacy unequalled through different English translations presently available."
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