Description:One of the most widely studied texts of ancient philosophy and politics, Plato's Laws is his last and most substantial dialogue, debating crucial questions on the subject of law-giving and education. This two-volume edition of 1921 was prepared by the classicist Edwin Bourdieu England (1847 1936), who describes the dialogue as 'the treasury of pregnant truths which Plato in extreme old age left as his last legacy to humanity'. Generally held to have been written after Plato's failed attempt to influence Syracusan politics, it concerns the just city and its constitution, including discussions of divine revelation, the role of intelligence in the creation of laws, and natural law itself. This edition comprises a short introduction, England's helpful analyses, the Greek text of the dialogue, and extensive notes. Volume 2 is devoted to Books 7 12. It also includes indexes of subjects and Greek words.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Laws of Plato: Edited with an Introduction, Notes Etc. - Volume II: Books VII-XII. To get started finding The Laws of Plato: Edited with an Introduction, Notes Etc. - Volume II: Books VII-XII, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Laws of Plato: Edited with an Introduction, Notes Etc. - Volume II: Books VII-XII
Description: One of the most widely studied texts of ancient philosophy and politics, Plato's Laws is his last and most substantial dialogue, debating crucial questions on the subject of law-giving and education. This two-volume edition of 1921 was prepared by the classicist Edwin Bourdieu England (1847 1936), who describes the dialogue as 'the treasury of pregnant truths which Plato in extreme old age left as his last legacy to humanity'. Generally held to have been written after Plato's failed attempt to influence Syracusan politics, it concerns the just city and its constitution, including discussions of divine revelation, the role of intelligence in the creation of laws, and natural law itself. This edition comprises a short introduction, England's helpful analyses, the Greek text of the dialogue, and extensive notes. Volume 2 is devoted to Books 7 12. It also includes indexes of subjects and Greek words.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Laws of Plato: Edited with an Introduction, Notes Etc. - Volume II: Books VII-XII. To get started finding The Laws of Plato: Edited with an Introduction, Notes Etc. - Volume II: Books VII-XII, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.