PLATO'S PHAEDRUS - A DIALOGUE ABOUT LOVE, BEAUTY AND ETHICS

Discover the depth of Plato's thoughts in the classic dialogue "Phaedrus". It is not only a story about love and beauty, but also a fascinating journey into the world of ethics and philosophy. Ideal for lovers of ancient Greece, philosophy students and anyone who wants to explore the secrets of the human soul.

• Classic dialogue by Plato
• Themes: love, beauty, ethics
• Edition in hardcover
• Contains afterword, explanations and illustrations
• Ideal for philosophy lovers
• Inspiring to reflect on life
• Translation by Władysław Wiwicki

"Phaedrus" is one of Plato's most important dialogues, the Greek philosopher, student of Socrates and founder of the Academy. Considered a dialogue from the middle period, also called constructive, it is a complement to "The Symposium", but concerns not only Eros, but also beauty. Together with the afterword, explanations and illustrations by Władysław Wiwicki and the additions by Igor Atanaziewicz, this edition offers a comprehensive look at this masterpiece.

The dialogue takes place between Socrates and Phaedrus outside the walls of Athens, by the river Illssos. The conversation touches on the essence of the art of rhetoric and its influence on persuading people. Plato, through the mouth of Socrates, asks questions about truth, beauty and the role of knowledge in human life. It is a reading that makes you think and inspires you to seek your own answers to fundamental questions.

The publishing house vis-a-vis Etiuda presents this edition in hardcover, which ensures durability and elegance. The 137x210 mm format makes the book handy and comfortable to read. The number of pages (208) guarantees that the reading will be engaging and full of valuable content. It is an ideal gift for anyone who appreciates the classics of philosophy and wants to broaden their intellectual horizons.

Władysław Tatarkiewicz considered "Phaedrus" as an allegorical description of the relationship of the soul to ideas. This interpretation adds depth to this dialogue and allows for an even fuller understanding of its message. "Phaedrus" is not only a reading, but a journey into oneself and an attempt to understand the world of ideas that shape our lives. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to explore the secrets of human existence and seek truth in the world of philosophy.