Hippias Major by Plato, Paul Woodruff

Hippias Major

Plato, Paul Woodruff

229 pages first pub -390 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In the Hippias Major, Socrates and Hippias set out to find a definition for "beauty", but are destined to fail due to their inability to formulate an answer which encompasses the entire concept. The actual Greek term that is used in the dialogue i...

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