Selected Dialogues of Plato

Benjamin Jowett''s translations of Plato have long been classics in their own right. In this volume, Professor Hayden Pelliccia has revised Jowett''s renderings of five key
dialogues, giving us a modern Plato faithful to both Jowett''s best features and Plato''s own masterly style.

Gathered here are many of Plato''s liveliest and richest texts. Ion takes up the question of poetry and introduces the...