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Lesser Hippias

Lesser Hippias

著者: Plato (Πλάτων)
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Dive into the intriguing world of Lesser Hippias, where the uncertain authorship only adds to its allure. Jowetts brilliant translation breathes life into this engaging short dialogue, featuring the ever-charming Socrates as he playfully deflates the inflated ego of Hippias, a self-proclaimed polymath. Through a delightful blend of wit and irony, Socrates deftly navigates the pretentiousness of intellectual discourse, uncovering profound truths with a refreshing lightness. Join us as we explore the captivating interplay of humor and philosophy that makes this dialogue a must-read within the philosophical canon. (Summary by Kevin Johnson)Copyright Assorted Non Fiction アート 哲学 文学史・文学批評 社会科学
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