The Charmides is a dialogue of Plato, in which Socrates engages a handsome and popular boy in a conversation about the meaning of sophrosyne, a Greek word usually translated into English as "temperance", "self-control", or "restraint". As is typical with Platonic early dialogues, the two never arrive at a completely satisfactory definition, but the discussion nevertheless raises many important points.
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Charmides
The Charmides is a dialogue of Plato, in which Socrates engages a handsome and popular boy in a conversation about the meaning of sophrosyne, a Greek word usually translated into English as "temperance", "self-control", or "restraint". As is typical with Platonic early dialogues, the two never arrive at a completely satisfactory definition, but the discussion nevertheless raises many important points.
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| ISBN-13: | 9781627938266 |
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| Publisher: | Fundacja Dominikanski Osrodek Liturgiczny |
| Publication date: | 12/18/2013 |
| Sold by: | SIMON & SCHUSTER |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 52 |
| Sales rank: | 145,807 |
| File size: | 175 KB |
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