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The Symposium (Penguin Classics)
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"The Symposium" is one of those books that everyone should read. In it, Plato explores, through a series of speeches, the nature and origins of love and passion. However, the Penguin edition fails to clearly distinguish when one speech begins and one ends. It will be confusing for students studying this work to reference a certain speech; however, the ... »
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Poetics (Penguin Classics)
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By this time, the importance of Aristotle as a philosopher and the first analyst of drama is well known. For budding screenwriters, reading and understand his Poetics is one of the requirements for building good stories. Since I can't read the original in its Attic Greek, good translations are worth their weight in gold.
Malcolm Heath's ex... »
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Handbook of Epictetus
Funny Amazon should offer us to buy this book together with Enchiridion by Epictetus (Long Translation) when these two are in fact one and the same book, ... »
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The Trial of Socrates
The analysis in this book seems to be that Socrates did a really bad job of defending himself at trial and insulted the jury, therefore he was put to deat... »
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The Republic (Penguin Classics)
This review is of ISBN-10: 0-87220-136-8, Plato * Republic, translated by G.M.A. Grube and revised by C.D.C. Reeve.
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