Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Four Texts On Socrates: Plato's Euthyphro, Apology, And Crito And Aristophanes' CloudsISBN13:9780801485749ISBN10:0801485746Author:West, Thomas G. (Translator), West, Grace Starry (Translator), West, Thomas G. (Introduction by)Description:Widely Adopted For Classroom Use, This Book Offers Translations Of Four Major Works Of Ancient Greek Literature Which Treat The Life And Thought Of Socrates, Focusing Particularly On His Trial And Defense (Three Dialogues By Plato: Euthyphro, Apology Of Socrates, And Crito) And On The Charges Against Socrates (Aristophanes' Comedy Clouds) This Is The Only Collection Of The Three Platonic Dialogues That Also Includes Clouds, A Work That Is Fundamental For Understanding The Thought Of Socrates In Relation To The Athenian Political Community And To Greek Poetry Thomas G West's Introduction Provides An Overview Of The Principal Themes And Arguments Of The Four Works There Are Extensive Explanatory Notes To The Translations In Their Translations, The Wests Capture Successfully The Simplicity And Vigor Of Straightforward Greek Diction They Strive For As High A Degree Of Accuracy As Possible, Subordinating Concerns For Elegance And Smoothness To The Goal Of Producing The Most Faithful And Most Reliable English Versions Of These Texts For This New Edition, Thomas West Has Revised The Introduction And Updated The Annotated Bibliography, Which Includes The Best Of The Secondary Literature On Socrates And On The Texts Included In This Book Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Cornell University PressPublication Date:1998-09-15Weight:0.6 lbsDimensions:0.5'' H x 8.9'' L x 6'' WNumber of Pages:192Language:English
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Edition: 2
Book Title: Four Texts on Socrates : Plato's Euthyphro , Apology of Socrates , and Crito and Aristophanes' Clouds
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 1998
Topic: History & Theory, History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Ancient & Classical
Illustrator: Yes
Features: Revised
Genre: Philosophy, Political Science, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Author: Thomas G. West
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
