Five Dialogues Of Plato Bearing On Poetic Inspiration

Percy Bysshe Shelley, Plato

• Publisher: Nag Press
• Year: 2016
• Print ISBN: 9781409718727
• eBook ISBN: 9781473351219
• Topic: History
• Subtopic: Greek Ancient History
• Index: History

This vintage book contains a collection dialogues by the classical Greek philosopher Plato. They cover a range of philosophical subjects and have been translated by J. Wright Henry Cary, Floyer Sydenham, and Percy Bysshe Shelley. This volume will appeal to students of philosophy, and it is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Plato's seminal work. Contents include: “Ion – Translated by Percy Bysshe Shelley”, “Symposium, or Banquet – Translated by Percy Bysshe Shelley”, “The Meno – Translated by Floyer Sydenham”, “Phaedo – Translated by Henry Cary”, and “Phaedrus – Translated by J. Wright”. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.  This book was first published in 1910.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• Introduction
• Bibliography
• Contents
• Ion
• Symposium, or Banquet
• The Meno
• Phædo
• Phædrus