Great Dialogues of Plato / WHD Rouse trans. (New American, 1984, paperback)

Description: Great Dialogues of Plato : complete texts of The Republic, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, Ion, Meno, Symposium / translation by W.H.D. Rouse ; edited by Eric H. Warmington and Philip G. Rouse. New York : New American Library ; c1984. xi, 525 pages : illustrations ; 7.5 in. mass market paperback. "'Plato is philosophy, and philosophy Plato.'—Emerson The Republic and other great dialogues by the immortal Greek philosopher Plato, masterpieces that form part of the most important single body of writing in the history of philosophy, are here translated in a modern version. Beauty, Love, Immortality, Knowledge and Justice are discussed in these dialogues which magnificently express the glowing spirit of Platonic philosophy. This paperbound volume, containing more dialogues than any other inexpensive edition, was translated by W.H.D. Rouse, one of the world's most outstanding classical scholars and the translator of Homer's The Odyssey and The Iliad. 'There has been no adequate translation of Plato since Jowett, and the time is ripe for one. I think Rouse has done it.'—Dudley Fitts" Condition is Acceptable. This is an age-yellowed, slightly wonky reading copy, not a beautiful shelf copy. See photo details. Ships by US Media Mail. Combined or expedited shipping available; DM seller with inquiries.

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