Timaeus. Critias. Cleitophon. Menexenus. Epistles, Hardcover

The great Athenian philosopher Plato was born in 427 BCE and lived to be eighty. Acknowledged masterpieces among his works are the ""Symposium,"" which explores love in its many aspects, from physical desire to pursuit of the beautiful and the good, and the ""Republic,"" which concerns righteousness and also treats education, gender, society, and slavery.