Five Dialogues: Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, Phaedo

Author: Plato

The second edition of Five Dialogues presents G. M. A. Grube’s distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for Plato, Complete Works (Hacket, 1997). Cooper has also contributed a number of new or expanded footnotes and updated Suggestions for Further Reading…..Read More

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