• Critias (/ˈkrɪtiəs/; Greek: Κριτίας), one of Plato's late dialogues, recounts the story of the mighty island kingdom Atlantis and its attempt to conquer...
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    parable or cautionary tale. Platon und die Erfindung von Atlantis. Leipzig-München 2002 (Lectio Teubneriana 11); Platon, Kritias. Übersetzung und Kommentar...
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  • ISBN 3-89665-004-1. Eberz, J. (1910). "Die Bestimmung der von Platon entworfenen Trilogie Timaios, Kritias, Hermokrates". Philologus. 69: 40–50. doi:10.1515/phil-1910-0107...
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  • echoing the classical theme. More specifically, Plato's tale of decline in Kritias from the "decadent magnificence" of Atlantis to the humdrum life of Athens...
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    soon followed by his death. Plato's 4th century BC tale of decline in Kritias, from the "decadent magnificence" of Atlantis to the humdrum life of Athens...
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