Philosophy
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The purpose of this philosophy article is to create a guide to important philisophical idea spanning time, ideas, and peoples. It is both an introductory and advanced page for persons interested in any of the ideas of philosophy, and while at the moment it may be missing a couple of features, it is up to those fluent in these philosophical books to insert and revise information as the need may arise.
Classic Philosophy
Pre-Socratic Thought
| Title | Author* | Year** | Pages | Description | Book Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Art and Thought of Heraclitus | Charles H. Kahn | ~500BCE | 372 | ||
| Early Greek Philosophy | Johnathan Barnes | ~700BCE - ~300BCE | 336 | ||
| Empedocles: The Extant Fragments | M.R. Wright | ~450BCE | 372 | ||
| The Greek Sophists | John Dillon | ~400s BCE | 464 | ||
| Parmenides of Elea | David Gallop | ~500BCE | 144 | ||
| The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library | Kenneth Guthrie | ~500sBCE | 362 | ||
| Xenophanes of Colophon: Fragments | James Lesher | ~540 - ~480BCE | 272 |
Socratic Thought
| Title | Author* | Year | Pages | Description | Book Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Trial of Socrates | I.F. Stone | ~399BCE | 304 | ||
| The Clouds | Aristophanes | ~423BCE | 212 |
Platonic Thought
| Title | Author* | Year** | Pages | Description | Book Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plato | Constance Meinwald | 2009 | 256 | ||
| Plato and the Socratic Dialogue | Charles H. Kahn | 1998 | 456 | ||
| The Open Society and Its Enemies | Karl Popper | 1945 | 744 | ||
| Plato on Knowledge and Forms | Gail Fine | 2003 | 464 | ||
| Apology | Plato | ~399BCE | 127 | Plato's recording of the trial of Socrates. | |
| Republic | Plato | ~380BCE | 480 | ||
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Plato's Complete Works |
Plato | ~400BCE - ~348BCE | 1808 | Complete collection of all of Plato's works from Crito to The Laws. Anyone interested in acquiring all of Plato's works should either get this or check out Project Gutenberg's page on him. | |
| Symposium | Plato | ~383BCE | 144 |
