Works of Plato: v. 5 (Thomas Taylor S.)

Plato

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 189891012X ISBN 13: 9781898910121

Publisher: Prometheus Trust, 1995

The Euthyphro; The Meno, with Sydenham's original diagrams and additional notes; The Protagoras (Sophist); The Theages; The Laches; The Lysis; The Charmides; The Lesser Hippias, with extensive additional notes; The Euthydemus; The Hipparchus; The Rivals, with extensive additional notes by Sydenham; The Menexenus, with additional notes; The Clitopho; The Io, with extensive additional notes by Sydenham and Taylor; The Cratylus, with extensive notes from Taylor, Proclus, and Julian; Proclus' Scholia on the Cratylus, (practically the whole); The Epistles of Plato. Included is an article by Taylor and an Index to the notes contained in the Works of Plato. One of the Prometheus Trust's 'Thomas Taylor Series', beautifully bound and sewn in purple library buckram with gold blocking. Thomas Taylor holds a unique place in history of the Platonic tradition, as does his Works of Plato where he presents the writings of Plato alongside much of the late Platonic ("neoplatonic") commentaries

Synopsis:

This book features works such as: "The Euthyphro"; "The Meno", with Sydenham's original diagrams and additional notes; "The Protagoras" (Sophist); "The Theages"; "The Laches"; "The Lysis"; "The Charmides"; "The Lesser Hippias", with extensive additional notes; "The Euthydemus"; "The Hipparchus"; "The Rivals", with extensive additional notes by Sydenham; "The Menexenus", with additional notes; "The Clitopho"; "The Io", with extensive additional notes by Sydenham and Taylor; "The Cratylus", with extensive notes from Taylor, Proclus, and Julian; Proclus' "Scholia on the Cratylus", (practically the whole); and, "The Epistles of Plato". Included is an article by Taylor and an Index to the notes contained in the "Works of Plato".