Dialogues of Plato

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ancient Greek literature philosophical work collection

Dialogues of Plato is a foundational collection of philosophical texts in which the ancient Greek thinker Plato explores ethics, politics, metaphysics, and epistemology through conversations, often featuring Socrates as the central character.

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Plato's dialogues 3
Platonic dialogues 3
Plato’s dialogues 2

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instanceOf ancient Greek literature ⓘ
philosophical work collection ⓘ
associatedPhilosophicalSchool Platonism NERFINISHED ⓘ
author Plato NERFINISHED ⓘ
centralTheme definition of virtue ⓘ
immortality of the soul ⓘ
nature of justice ⓘ
theory of Forms ⓘ
containsWork Alcibiades I NERFINISHED ⓘ
Apology NERFINISHED ⓘ
Charmides NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cratylus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Critias NERFINISHED ⓘ
Crito NERFINISHED ⓘ
Euthydemus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Euthyphro NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gorgias NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hippias Major NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hippias Minor NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ion NERFINISHED ⓘ
Laches NERFINISHED ⓘ
Laws NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lysis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Menexenus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Meno NERFINISHED ⓘ
Parmenides NERFINISHED ⓘ
Phaedo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Phaedrus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Philebus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Protagoras NERFINISHED ⓘ
Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sophist NERFINISHED ⓘ
Statesman NERFINISHED ⓘ
Symposium NERFINISHED ⓘ
Theaetetus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Timaeus NERFINISHED ⓘ
explores epistemology ⓘ
ethics ⓘ
metaphysics ⓘ
politics ⓘ
genre philosophical dialogue ⓘ
influenced Christian theology ⓘ
Islamic philosophy ⓘ
Renaissance humanism NERFINISHED ⓘ
Western philosophy ⓘ
language Ancient Greek ⓘ
mainCharacter Socrates NERFINISHED ⓘ
philosophicalMethod dialectic ⓘ
primaryForm conversation ⓘ
settingPeriod Classical Athens NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalAttribution Plato NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Rhadamanthus → sourceText → Dialogues of Plato ⓘ
Glaucon → sourceOfInformation → Dialogues of Plato ⓘ
this entity surface form: Platonic dialogues
Iamblichus of Chalcis → commentaryOn → Dialogues of Plato ⓘ
this entity surface form: Plato’s dialogues
Hermogenes → workPartOfCorpus → Dialogues of Plato ⓘ
this entity surface form: Platonic dialogues
Thrasyllan tetralogies → appliesTo → Dialogues of Plato ⓘ
this entity surface form: Plato's dialogues
Benjamin Jowett → notableWork → Dialogues of Plato ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Dialogues of Plato Translated into English
Apollodorus of Phaleron → knownFromWork → Dialogues of Plato ⓘ
this entity surface form: Plato's dialogues
Ficino's Latin translation of Plato → contains → Dialogues of Plato ⓘ
this entity surface form: Plato's dialogues
Seven Sages of Greece → describedIn → Dialogues of Plato ⓘ
this entity surface form: Plato’s dialogues
Plato's dialogue "Protagoras" → belongsToCorpus → Dialogues of Plato ⓘ
subject surface form: Protagoras (dialogue)
this entity surface form: Platonic dialogues