Philebus

This translation by Dorothea Frede of Plato’s dialogue on the nature of pleasure and its relation to thought and knowledge achieves a high standard of readability and fidelity to the Greek text. The volume includes a cogent introduction, notes, and comprehensive bibliography by Frede.

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Plato
Translated by Dorothea Frede

1993 - 176 pp.

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This translation by Dorothea Frede of Plato’s dialogue on the nature of pleasure and its relation to thought and knowledge achieves a high standard of readability and fidelity to the Greek text. The volume includes a cogent introduction, notes, and comprehensive bibliography by Frede.

Reviews:

“This is an excellent translation: readable, concise, lucid, and very representative of the Greek.”
     —Richard Kraut, Northwestern University