Phaedo by Plato, David Gallop, R.D. Archer-Hind

144 pages first pub -360 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced
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The Phaedo is acknowledged to be one of Plato's masterpieces, showing him both as a philosopher and as a dramatist at the height of his powers. For its moving account of the execution of Socrates, the Phaedo ranks among the supreme literary achiev...

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Moods

reflective 75%
challenging 65%
informative 46%
emotional 21%
inspiring 18%
sad 18%
dark 15%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%

Pace

slow 73%
medium 20%
fast 5%

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