by Plato
First published 1996
Socrates leads lively discussions with prominent Athenians, exploring the fundamental questions of philosophy. In Laches, they debate the nature of courage. In Protagoras, they clash over the teachability of virtue. The Hippias Major examines the essence of beauty. And in Ion, they ponder the divine inspiration of poets. Through these dynamic dialogues, Plato illuminates the complexities of the human condition and the pursuit of wisdom.
Genres: classics, philosophy, literary-fiction, ancient
Vibes: intimate, philosophical, thought-provoking
Tropes: exploration-of-ideas, philosophical-discussion
580 pages · Paperback · Nabu Press