| #791237 in Books | Harvard University Press | 1977-01-01 | 1924-01-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.00 x1.00 x4.00l,.76 | File type: PDF | 508 pages | ||5 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Unique series, but not ideal translation|By stephen liem|I own many books in this series, the main reason is because of the side-by-side Greek-English texts. This makes this series unique. However, the translation is not the best, there are many other translations that is more accessible. I am bias more toward an easy access translation, rather than poetic/faithful translation.
Plato, the great philosopher of Athens, was born in 427 BCE. In early manhood an admirer of Socrates, he later founded the famous school of philosophy in the grove Academus. Much else recorded of his life is uncertain; that he left Athens for a time after Socrates' execution is probable; that later he went to Cyrene, Egypt, and Sicily is possible; that he was wealthy is likely; that he was critical of 'advanced' democracy is obvious. He lived to be 80 years old. Ling...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Plato: Laches, Protagoras, Meno, Euthydemus, (Loeb Classical Library, No. 165) (Greek and English Edition) | Plato. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!