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    Socrates and two young Athenians, Philebus and Protarchus. The main topic is the ethical evaluation of pleasure. Philebus and Protarchus are hedonists; they...
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    Republic, Symposium, Theatetus Late: Critias, Sophist, Statesman, Timaeus, Philebus, Laws. Brickhouse and Smith incorporate "early-transitional" and "later-transitional"...
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  • the Delphic maxim "nothing in excess", which was discussed in Plato's Philebus. Aristotle analyzed the golden mean in the Nicomachean Ethics Book II:...
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  • including numbers and physics. Some of its patterns. Definition of matter. Philebus: 14–18: Unity problem: one and many, parts and whole. Seventh Letter: 342–345:...
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    Apology Crito Phaedo Cratylus Theaetetus Sophist Statesman Parmenides Philebus Symposium Phaedrus First Alcibiades Second Alcibiades Hipparchus Rival...
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  • Denyer assigns First Alcibiades (Timaeus, Critias, Sophist, Statesman, Philebus, and Laws). A compromise solution to the difficult issues of dating attending...
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  • repulsive to the modern reader." Critias (dialogue) Sophist Statesman Philebus Proclus Johannes Kepler Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Plotinus Esoteric cosmology...
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  • Edward Sayle, Fabian S. Woodley, and several pseudonymous authors such as Philebus (John Leslie Barford), A. Newman (Francis Edwin Murray) and Arthur Lyon...
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  • Apology Crito Phaedo Cratylus Theaetetus Sophist Statesman Parmenides Philebus Symposium Phaedrus First Alcibiades Second Alcibiades Hipparchus Rival...
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    strong "Pythagorean coloring", and his last few dialogues (particularly Philebus and Timaeus) are extremely Pythagorean in character. According to R. M...
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    Apology Crito Phaedo Cratylus Theaetetus Sophist Statesman Parmenides Philebus Symposium Phaedrus First Alcibiades Second Alcibiades Hipparchus Rival...
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    Apology Crito Phaedo Cratylus Theaetetus Sophist Statesman Parmenides Philebus Symposium Phaedrus First Alcibiades Second Alcibiades Hipparchus Rival...
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    attributed to Socrates (as a semi-historical dialogue character) in the Philebus (p. 49b) the view that the essence of the ridiculous is an ignorance in...
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    Apology Crito Phaedo Cratylus Theaetetus Sophist Statesman Parmenides Philebus Symposium Phaedrus First Alcibiades Second Alcibiades Hipparchus Rival...
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  • Apology Crito Phaedo Cratylus Theaetetus Sophist Statesman Parmenides Philebus Symposium Phaedrus First Alcibiades Second Alcibiades Hipparchus Rival...
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  • Plato's Dialogues at Standard Ebooks Greek text at Perseus Plato: Statesman, Philebus, Ion. Greek with translation by Harold N. Fowler and W. R. M. Lamb. Loeb...
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  • an intelligent living (almost sentient) being, which he posits in his Philebus and Timaeus. At the turn of the 18th-century, Immanuel Kant championed...
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    pleasure (1.4.17). Plato describes Socrates making the same argument in his Philebus 28d, using the same words nous and phronēsis. Plato used the word nous...
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  • and Gilbert Harman (eds.), 2nd ed. New York: Springer. 1973. Plato's ‘Philebus’, New York: Garland Publishing. 1990. Essays on Actions and Events, 2nd...
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  • referenced in Charmides (164d–165a), Protagoras (343b), Phaedrus (229e), Philebus (48c), Laws (11.923a), and Alcibiades I (124b, 129a, 132c). The identification...
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  • πεῖνα καὶ δίψα . . κενώσεις τινές εἰσι . . ; Plato Republic 585b, cf. Philebus 35b, BGU904.13 (ii A.D.): — poet. κενέωσις , "πόντου κ. ἀνὰ πέδον" Pindar...
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    Apology Crito Phaedo Cratylus Theaetetus Sophist Statesman Parmenides Philebus Symposium Phaedrus First Alcibiades Second Alcibiades Hipparchus Rival...
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    Gorgias The Republic Timaeus Critias Parmenides Theaetetus Sophist Statesman Philebus Laws The Seventh Letter (translated by J. Harward) Aristotle Categories...
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    Apology Crito Phaedo Cratylus Theaetetus Sophist Statesman Parmenides Philebus Symposium Phaedrus First Alcibiades Second Alcibiades Hipparchus Rival...
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  • Commentary on the Parmenides; Commentary on the Phaedo; and Lectures on the Philebus. His chief treatise is entitled Difficulties and Solutions of First Principles...
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  • to rule the citizenry properly. Greek text at Perseus Plato: Statesman, Philebus, Ion. Greek with translation by Harold N. Fowler and W. R. M. Lamb. Loeb...
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