VI 2 Protagoras
by:
Plato (author)
Bernd Manuwald (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9783525304211 (3525304218)
Publish date: April 12th 1999
Publisher: Vandehoeck & Rupprecht
Pages no: 495
Edition language: Deutsch
Plato is always a good writer. Socrates is always worth understanding. This one short dialog would be the philosophical work I would suggest everyone to start with if they're interested in philosophy (wisdom, what we can 'know' about reality). The conflict between the known and the knowing (the b...
This I feel is one of Plato's later dialogues, though it is still very Socratic in form. It is believed that the main part of the dialogue (it is not really a dialogue in that it seems to be more like a retelling of an earlier event, an event which most likely occurred before Plato was born, than a ...