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Taking the form of a dialogue between Socrates, Gorgias, Polus and Callicles, GORGIAS debates perennial questions about the nature of government and those who aspire to public office. Are high moral standards essential or should we give our preference to the pragmatist who gets things done or negotiates successfully? …

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The Symposium is a philosophical text by Plato dated c. 385–370 BC. It concerns itself at one level with the genesis, purpose and nature of love, and is the origin of the concept of Platonic love. Love is examined in a sequence of speeches by men attending a symposium, or drinking party. Each man must deliver an …

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Republik ialah sebuah karya teori falsafah dan politik yang terpengaruh. Ditulis dalam bentuk dialog oleh Plato, seorang ahli falsafah Yunani, di sekitar 390 SM, mahakarya ini adalah berkenaan dengan "falsafah benda-benda kemanusiaan" dan merangkumi bidang-bidang ontologi, epistemologi, falsafah politik, feminisme, …