Embark on an unparalleled journey through the mind of Plato, one of history's most influential philosophers. This comprehensive collection, divided into four distinct volumes, provides a sweeping overview of Platonic thought. From the probing questions of Socrates to the idealistic visions of Plato's later works, each volume opens new insights into ethics, politics, metaphysics, and more. Together, they form a monumental testament to human reason and wisdom. Whether you are an established scholar or a curious newcomer to philosophy, this collection offers an essential exploration of the ideas that have shaped Western thought.
The Socratic Dialogues: The Early Dialogues of Plato (Volume 1)
Apology
Laches, or Courage
Charmides, or Temperance
Lysis, or Friendship
Euthyphro
Ion
Crito
Euthydemus
Gorgias
Protagoras
The Platonist Dialogues: The Transitional Dialogues of Plato (Volume 2)
Meno
Cratylus
Phaedo
Symposium
Republic
Phaedrus
The Cosmological Dialogues: The Late Dialogues of Plato (Volume 3)
Parmenides
Theaetetus
Sophist
Statesman
Timaeus
Philebus
Laws
Critias
The Apocryphal Dialogues: The Disputed Dialogues of Plato (Volume 4)
Alcibiades I
Alcibiades II
Lesser Hippias
Greater Hippias
Eryxias
Menexenus
The Epinomis, or the Philosopher
Theages
Erastai, or Lovers
Hipparchus
Minos
Clitopho
Epistles / Seventh Letter