Plato

c. 428–348 BCE

The Athenian philosopher at the centre of this library. A follower of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, he founded the Academy and cast his philosophy as dialogues — on justice, love, knowledge, the soul, and the ideal city — that have shaped every century of thought since.

Works in the library — 43

• Alcibiades I · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Alcibiades II · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Apology · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Charmides · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Clitophon · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Cratylus · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Critias · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Crito · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Epistles · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Epinomis · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Euthydemus · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Euthyphro · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Gorgias · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Hippias Major · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Hippias Minor · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Ion · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Laches · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Laws · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Lysis · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Menexenus · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Meno · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Minos · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Parmenides · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Phaedo · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Phaedrus · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Philebus · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Protagoras · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Republic · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Sophist · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Statesman · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Symposium · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Theaetetus · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Timaeus · David HoranENENENGRCENES read →
• Hipparchus · W.R.M. LambENGRCENES read →
• The Rival Lovers · W.R.M. LambENGRCENES read →
• Theages · W.R.M. LambENGRCENES read →
• Sisyphus · George BurgesENES read →
• Axiochus · George BurgesENES read →
• Demodocus · George BurgesENES read →
• Eryxias · Benjamin JowettENES read →
• On Justice · George BurgesENES read →
• On Virtue · George BurgesENES read →
• Definitions · George BurgesENGRCES read →