{"product_id":"the-dialogues-of-socrates-gilded-pocket-edition-9781398851290","title":"The Dialogues of Socrates: Gilded Pocket Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis elegant collector's edition presents the classic philosophical work \u003ci\u003eThe Dialogues of Socrates \u003c\/i\u003efeaturing gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of the most influential texts in Western Philosophy, \u003ci\u003eThe Dialogues of Socrates\u003c\/i\u003e offers a detailed and eye-opening account of the Socratic belief through his conversations with follow Athenians. Written by Socrates' most dedicated student, Plato, it includes six dialogues which all come together to create a moving read for newly curious philosophy students and experienced intellectuals alike. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Charmides, in which Socrates discusses the meaning of restraint\u003cbr\u003e- Symposium, depicting a contest of speeches and rhetoric over the subject of love\u003cbr\u003e- Euthyphro, in which Socrates and Euthyphro ponder the meaning of piety\u003cbr\u003e- Apology which includes Socrates' defence from his trial\u003cbr\u003e- Crito which investigates the meaning of justice\u003cbr\u003e- Phaedo which recounts the day of Socrates death. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis \u003cb\u003ebeautiful pocket-sized gift edition\u003c\/b\u003e contains these \u003cb\u003eclassic and unabridged tales\u003c\/b\u003e, presented with a \u003cb\u003egold embossed cover design\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e ivory pages\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ebeautifully designed endpapers\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003egold\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003egilded page edges.\u003c\/b\u003e Part of the \u003ci\u003eArcturus\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eOrnate Classics\u003c\/i\u003e series, this book makes wonderful gift for any philosophy lover. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eArcturus Ornate Classics\u003c\/i\u003e are beautiful pocket editions of iconic literary works from across history. Presented with striking foil cover embossing, gilded page edges, and deluxe ivory paper, these editions make the perfect gift for lovers of classic literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlato\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Athens in 428 BC. The ancient Greek philosopher was one of the most important thinkers in the history of the Western hemisphere. His work covered themes as broad as politics, virtue, love, art and literature. He was also the first person to mention the lost city of Atlantis, which he claimed was sunk by the Gods in revenge for its attempt to attack Athens.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sirius Entertainment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51199660065042,"sku":"9781398851290","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2dacfbe0-7ba8-41f7-bd66-3afb07ede8e7.jpg?v=1744881422","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-dialogues-of-socrates-gilded-pocket-edition-9781398851290","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}