The Book of Plato by Grace H. Turnbull is a comprehensive guide to the life and works of the ancient Greek philosopher, Plato. The book provides a thorough overview of Plato's philosophy, including his ideas on ethics, politics, metaphysics, epistemology, and more. It also delves into the historical context in which Plato lived and worked, exploring the political and cultural climate of ancient Athens.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of Plato's life and work. The first section provides an introduction to Plato and his philosophy, while the second section explores his early dialogues. The third section focuses on his middle dialogues, including the famous Republic, and the fourth section covers his later dialogues, including the Timaeus and the Laws.Throughout the book, Turnbull provides insightful commentary and analysis of Plato's ideas, drawing on a range of sources and perspectives to provide a well-rounded view of his philosophy. The book also includes a helpful glossary of key terms and concepts, as well as a bibliography for further reading.Overall, The Book of Plato is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about this influential philosopher and his ideas. Whether you are a student of philosophy, a scholar, or simply a curious reader, this book offers a rich and engaging exploration of Plato's life and work.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Tongues of Fire a Bible of Sacred Scriptures of the Pagan World, by Grace H. Turnbull. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101487.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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