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Phaedrus by Πλάτων, Benjamin Jowett is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p><i>Complete and unabridged edition.</i></p> <p><b>The Phaedrus</b>, written by Plato, is a dialogue between Plato's protagonist, Socrates, and Phaedrus, an interlocutor in several dialogues. The Phaedrus was presumably composed around 370 BC, about the same time as Plato's Republic and Symposium. Although ostensibly about the topic of love, the discussion in the dialogue revolves around the art of rhetoric and how it should be practiced, and dwells on subjects as diverse as metempsychosis (th
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Πλάτων, Benjamin Jowett
- Publisher
- Independently Published; Independently published
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781091650695
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Philosophy, History, Political
- Rating
- 3.91 / 5 (179 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
Other editions & translations
- Phaedrus (Penguin Classics) (2008)
- Phaedrus (1978)
- Plato: Phaedrus (Aris and Phillips Classical Texts) (1986)
- Phaedrus (2008)
- Phaedrus (Oxford World's Classics) (2003)
- Plato's Phaedrus (1952)
- Phaedrus (Oxford World's Classics) (1996)
- Phaedrus (Hackett Classics) (1995)
- Plato : Phaedrus: A Translation With Notes, Glossary, Appendices, Interpretive Essay and Introduction (Focus Philosophical Library) (2003)
- Plato: Phaedrus (Classical Texts/Greek Texts) (1986)
- Phaedrus (Oxford World's Classics) (2002)
- Phaedrus (2020)
- Phaedrus (2018)
- Phaedrus (Penguin Classics) (2005)
- Phaedrus (2012)
- Phaedrus (2017)
- Phaedrus (2005)
- Oxford World's Classics: Plato: Phaedrus (2002)
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