Protagoras

Plato

• Essays
• Book language: English
• 70 pages

Protagoras is a Socratic dialogue by Plato. It recounts Socrates' conversation with the Sophist Protagoras at Callias's house, where Hippocrates seeks an introduction and the meaning of virtue and whether it can be taught are debated. It is worth listening for its lively philosophical inquiry and its portrait of Athenian intellectual life.

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