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A Plato Reader: Eight Essential Dialogues (Hackett Classics)
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Expertly introduced and annotated, A Plato Reader offers eight of Plato's best-known works unabridged in widely admired translations.
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What Stands Out
Essential Dialogues
Includes eight fundamental Plato dialogues, offering critical insights into philosophy that are foundational for both students and enthusiasts of Western thought.
Quality Edition
Published by Hackett Classics, this edition guarantees academic rigor and accessible translations, making it perfect for both beginners and seasoned readers.
Comprehensive Introduction
Features a thorough introduction that contextualizes Plato's work, enhancing understanding and enriching the reading experience for all audiences.
Product Details
| Publisher | Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. |
| Publication date | September 15, 2012 |
| Edition | 7/29/12 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 592 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1603848118 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1603848114 |
| Item Weight | 1.7 pounds (770 grams) |
| Dimensions | 6 x 1.25 x 8.75 inches (15.2 x 3.2 x 22.2 cm) |
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Students of Philosophy
Ideal for students needing foundational knowledge of Plato's works and philosophical dialogues for coursework or exam preparation.
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Philosophy Enthusiasts
Great for individuals passionate about philosophy who want to explore classic ideas and Socratic dialogue deeply.
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Educators and Instructors
Useful for teachers seeking a compact collection of essential texts to introduce students to Platonic thought.
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Casual Readers
Not suited for those seeking light reading material, as philosophical texts can be dense and complex.
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A Plato Reader: Eight Essential Dialogues (Hackett Classics)
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Ancient Greek & Roman Editorial Review
**** "A Plato Reader: Eight Essential Dialogues" has garnered positive feedback from students and readers for its accessible presentation of some of Plato's most important works. Many users highlight the book's excellent condition upon arrival, with no noticeable defects like bends or tears, indicating a commitment to quality from the seller. The reader-friendly format, including a clear typeface and high-quality paper, has been especially praised for making these classic philosophical texts more approachable, especially for those new to the subject. Reviewers appreciate the selection of dialogues, which serves as a solid introduction to philosophical thought, making it a suitable companion for both academic settings and personal exploration. Although some comments touch on the smell of the book, it does not significantly detract from the overall satisfaction with the product. The affordability of the book, alongside its value as a premium translation of Plato’s work, makes it an appealing choice for students. Overall, this edition of "A Plato Reader" stands out for its quality, readability, and usability in educational environments, solidifying its reputation as a noteworthy addition to any philosophy curriculum. **
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Pros
- High-quality paperback edition with good paper and typeface
- Excellent condition upon arrival, with no defects reported
- Readable and approachable dialogues, ideal for beginners in philosophy
- Affordable pricing, suitable for students
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- Some users noted a weird smell from the book
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- Includes eight essential dialogues by Plato.
- Features renowned translations by acclaimed scholars.
- Provides expert introductions and annotations for clarity.
- Highlights Socrates as a model of the examined life.
- Showcases diverse philosophical modes of Socrates.
- Celebrated for its accuracy and engaging direct speech format.
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