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  • Apology

    by By Plato ...
    Apology is Plato's version of the speech given by Socrates as he defended himself in 399 BC against the charges of "corrupting the young, and by not believing in the gods in whom the city believes, but in other daimonia that are novel."Socrates begins by telling the jury that their minds were poisoned by his enemies when they were young and impressionable. He says his reputation for sophistry ... Read more

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  • Symposium

    by By Plato ...
    Symposium is a philosophical text by Plato. It concerns itself at one level with the genesis, purpose and nature of love, and is the origin of the concept of Platonic love. Love is examined in a sequence of speeches by men attending a symposium, or drinking party. Each man must deliver an encomium, a speech in praise of Love (Eros). The party takes place at the house of the tragedian Agathon in ... Read more

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  • Sophist

    A Philosophical Inquiry into Knowledge, Reality, and the Nature of Sophistry

    by By Plato ...
    Sophist by Plato is a masterful philosophical dialogue that challenges readers to explore the nature of knowledge, reality, and human understanding. Through Socratic questioning and rigorous argumentation, Plato investigates the distinction between true philosophy and sophistry, revealing the subtle ways in which appearances can deceive and truth can be obscured.In this dialogue, readers follow an ... Read more

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  • The Republic

    by By Plato ...
    The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BCE, concerning the definition of justice, the order and character of the just city-state and the just man. The dramatic date of the dialogue has been much debated and though it must take place some time during the Peloponnesian War, "there would be jarring anachronisms if any of the candidate specific dates between 432 and 404 were ... Read more

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  • The Republic

    by By Plato ...
    Explore the timeless wisdom of Plato's classic work, The Republic, in this captivating ebook edition. Journey through the philosophical dialogue that delves into justice, morality, and the ideal society. Immerse yourself in the profound insights of one of history's greatest thinkers as you uncover the complexities of human nature and governance. Download your copy today and embark on a thought ... Read more

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  • Phaedo

    by Plato ...
    A classic work of ancient Greek literature from one of the most famous of all ancient Greek philosophers, the "Phaedo" is the story of the last moments of Socrates life as recounted by Phaedo a first-hand witness to Socrates final hours. In those last moments Socrates explains that his suicide does not matter because his soul is immortal and he proceeds to give four reasons why this is so. No two ... Read more

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  • The Prince

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    by Nicolo Machiavelli ...
    * Illustrated* Author Biography* Interactive Table of Contents* Free Audiobook DownloadThe Prince [ Free Audiobooks Download ]The Prince is a political treatise by the Italian diplomat, historian and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli. From correspondence a version appears to have been distributed in 1513, using a Latin title, De Principatibus (About Principalities). However, the printed ... Read more

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  • The Turn of the Screw

    The Unraveling Mystery of The Turn of the Screw

    by Henry James ...
    Enter the eerie and enigmatic world of Henry James' classic novella, "The Turn of the Screw." Follow the harrowing tale of a young governess who is tasked with caring for two children in a remote country estate. As she becomes entangled in a web of supernatural events and unsettling secrets, the line between reality and imagination blurs, leading to a chilling and unforgettable climax. ... Read more

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  • A MODEST PROPOSAL

    by Dr. Jonathan Swift ...
    A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People in Ireland From Being a Burden on Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729. Swift suggests that impoverished Irish might ease their economic troubles by selling their ... Read more

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  • Plato's Symposium

    by Plato ...
    A philosophical text by Plato dated c. 385–380 BC. It concerns itself at one level with the genesis, purpose and nature of love, and is the origin of the concept of Platonic love. ... Read more

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  • The Lifted Veil

    by George Eliot ...
    The present horror novel 'The Lifted Veil' was written by one of the formeost literary fiction writers of the English Literature - George Eliot. It was first published in the year 1859. Quite unlike the realistic fiction for which Eliot is best known, this novel explores themes of extrasensory perception, the essence of physical life, possible life after death, and the power of fate. ... Read more

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  • Euthyphro

    by Benjamin Jowett, Plato ...
    In the Meno, Anytus had parted from Socrates with the significant words: 'That in any city, and particularly in the city of Athens, it is easier to do men harm than to do them good; ' and Socrates was anticipating another opportunity of talking with him. In the Euthyphro, Socrates is awaiting his trial for impiety. But before the trial begins, Plato would like to put the world on their trial, and ... Read more

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