Laches (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023005388)

Explore the timeless question of courage in Plato's "Laches," a pivotal work in ancient philosophy. Through a captivating dialogue featuring Socrates, this text delves into the very essence of virtue and what it means to be courageous. "Laches" examines various perspectives on courage, challenging readers to consider the complexities of this fundamental human quality.

A cornerstone of moral philosophy, this historical text offers invaluable insights into the philosophical foundations of Western thought. Plato masterfully presents a thought-provoking exploration of courage that remains relevant and engaging centuries later. Perfect for anyone interested in ancient philosophy, the Socratic method, and the enduring pursuit of understanding virtue. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to directly engage with Plato's profound ideas.

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Author: Plato,Benjamin Jowett
ISBN-10: 1023005387
ISBN-13: 9781023005388
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 30
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.13lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.06d