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The Dialogues of Plato in Five Volumes, Vol. 2 (of 5)

Plato · translated by B. Jowett

The second of five volumes of Plato's dialogues in Benjamin Jowett's English translation, each dialogue with the translator's introduction.

A volume of The Dialogues of Plato as translated by Benjamin Jowett. Each dialogue is preceded by Jowett's introduction and analysis.

This edition is the English translation by B. Jowett.

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Meno. A Slave of Meno. Socrates. Anytus.

Meno. Can you tell me, Socrates, whether virtue is acquired by teaching or by practice; or if neither by teaching nor by practice, then whether it comes to man by nature, or in what other way?

Contents

  1. 01The Dialogues of Plato Jowett Vol. II.
  2. 02Contents.
  3. 03Meno.
  4. 04Introduction.
  5. 05On the Ideas of Plato.
  6. 06Meno.
  7. 07Euthyphro.
  8. 08Introduction.
  9. 09Euthyphro.
  10. 10Apology.
  11. 11Introduction.
  12. 12Apology.
  13. 13Crito.
  14. 14Introduction.
  15. 15Crito.
  16. 16Phaedo.
  17. 17Introduction.
  18. 18Phaedo.
  19. 19Gorgias.
  20. 20Introduction.
  21. 21The Myths of Plato.
  22. 22Gorgias.
  23. 23Appendix I.
  24. 24Lesser Hippias.
  25. 25Introduction.
  26. 26Lesser Hippias.
  27. 27Alcibiades I.
  28. 28Introduction.
  29. 29Alcibiades I.
  30. 30Menexenus.
  31. 31Introduction.
  32. 32Menexenus.
  33. 33Appendix II.
  34. 34Alcibiades II.
  35. 35Eryxias.
  36. 36Introduction.
  37. 37Eryxias.

About this edition

Author
Plato
Translator
B. Jowett
Era
Ancient (to c. 500)
Reading level
Advanced: for close, demanding reading
Formats
EPUB, PDF
Length
655 pages
This edition
Modern Philosophers