Rootbound

The second edition of Five Dialogues presents G. M. A. Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for Plato, Complete Works . A number of new or expanded footnotes are also included along with an updated bibliography. Author Biography: John M. Cooper is Stuart Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University. In the revised form in which George Grube's distinguished translations appear here, they present Plato's wonderfully vivid and moving - as well as challenging - portrayal of Socrates, and of the philosophic life, in clear, contemporary, down to earth English that nonetheless preserves and accurately conveys the nuances of Plato's and Socrates' philosophical ideas - from back cover Front Cover......Page 1 Title Page......Page 4 Copyright......Page 5 Contents......Page 6 Preface to the Second Edition......Page 8 Introduction......Page 10 Euthyphro......Page 12 Apology......Page 32 Crito......Page 56 Meno......Page 68 Phaedo......Page 104 Suggestions for Further Reading......Page 166 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. Presents translations of five dialogues from Plato, as well as additional notes on history and mythology Presents Grube's translations. This title includes a number of footnotes along with a bibliography.