Plato's Meno
  • By Plato
  • Duration: 0:48:24
  • Narrator: Ray Childs
  • Publisher: AB Publishing

A dialogue between Socrates and Meno probes the subject of ethics. Can goodness be taught? If it can, then we should be able to find teachers capable of instructing others about...

Plato’s Euthyphro
  • By – Plato
  • Duration: 0:31:38
  • Narrator: Henry Akona
  • Publisher: SAGA Egmont

In Euthyphro, Socrates is on his way to the court where he must defend himself against serious charges brought by religious and political authorities. On the way, he meets...

Menexenus
  • By Plato
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

The Menexenus has more the character of a rhetorical exercise than any other of the Platonic works. The writer seems to have wished to emulate Thucydides, and the far slighter...

Philebus
  • By Plato
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

The Philebus appears to be one of the later writings of Plato, in which the style has begun to alter, and the dramatic and poetical element has become subordinate to the...

Charmides
  • By Plato
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Yesterday evening I returned from the army at Potidaea, and having been a good while away, I thought that I should like to go and look at my old haunts. So I went into the...

Theaetetus
  • By Plato
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Some dialogues of Plato are of so various a character that their relation to the other dialogues cannot be determined with any degree of certainty. The Theaetetus, like the...

The Republic
  • By Plato
  • Publisher: David De Angelis

The Republic is a dialogue by Plato in which the famous Athenian philosopher examines the nature of an ideal society. The insights are profound and timeless. A landmark of Western...

Timaeus
  • By Plato
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Of all the writings of Plato the Timaeus is the most obscure and repulsive to the modern reader, and has nevertheless had the greatest influence over the ancient and mediaeval...

Protagoras
  • By Plato
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

The Protagoras, like several of the Dialogues of Plato, is put into the mouth of Socrates, who describes a conversation which had taken place between himself and the great Sophist...

Euthyphro
  • By Plato
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

In the Meno, Anytus had parted from Socrates with the significant words: 'That in any city, and particularly in the city of Athens, it is easier to do men harm than to do them...

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