Plato · Plt.
Statesman
Πολιτικός
Traditionally dated to Plato’s late period.
An Eleatic Stranger and the young Socrates seek a definition of the statesman and the nature of political rule.
This edition presents the original Greek (Burnet (OCT, 1900)) side by side with an English translation (H. N. Fowler) — with click-to-parse morphology, dictionary entries, and exact Stephanus citation. 55 pages.
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- Socrates Soc.
- Theodorus Theo.
- Stranger Str.
- Younger Socrates Y. Soc.
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Greek text & translations
Greek: J. Burnet, ed. Platonis opera, vol. 1. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1900 (repr. 1967).
Translation: H. N. Fowler (Loeb, 1925).
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