INVENTION: As the title suggests, this is a continuation of the "Laws," many of which consider it the 13th book. The theme is true wisdom and how it is attained. Theogonical and cosmological references. The demons of the ether. The significance of the science of numbers.
TERMS: A collection of 184 philosophical and scientific definitions, an early attempt at a dictionary of concepts from Platonic philosophy by a later author. The concepts span the fields of theology, ethics, physics, politics, and grammar.
FORGED: Works later than Plato that deal with themes common to Platonic and generally ancient philosophy:
- On Justice
- On Virtue
- Demonax (Socrates advises an audience regarding the decision they must make)
- Sisyphus (concerning the counselor and the advice)
- Eryxias (wealth and wisdom – influences of later philosophical currents)
- Axiochus (the issue of death)
Manufacturer
Edition
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 369
- Dimensions
- 13x21 cm
- Release Date
- 1/1994
- Publication Date
- 1994
Content
- Reader Level
- Classic Texts
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