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Plato Bibliography
Socrates and Plato: Recommended Readings
Recommended Journals
Ancient Philosophy
Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy (OSAP)
Phronesis
Books and Anthologies
Julia Annas, An Introduction to Plato's Republic (Oxford, 1991).
Aristophanes, The Clouds.
Hugh Benson, Ed., Essays on the Philosophy of Socrates (Oxford, 1992).**
T.C. Brickhouse and N. Smith, Socrates on Trial (Oxford, 1989).
Malcolm Brown, Ed., Plato's Meno: Text and Essays (Bobbs-Merrill, 1971)
F.M. Cornford, Plato's Cosmology (London, 1937).
Charles Griswold, Jr., Ed., Platonic Writings/Platonic Readings (Routledge,
1988).
Terence Irwin, Plato's Ethics (Oxford, 1995).**
Richard Kraut, Socrates and the State (Princeton, 1984).
Mary Margaret Mackenzie, Plato on Punishment (California, 1981).
Alexander Nehamas, "Meno's Paradox and Socrates as a Teacher," in OSAP
1985; also in Benson, ch. 16.
Gregory Vlastos, Ed., The Philosophy of Socrates (Anchor, 1971).
-----Plato: A Collection of Critical Essays. Volume I: Metaphysics and
Epistemology. Volume II: Ethics. (Anchor, 1971).
-----Socrates: Ironist and Moral Philosopher (Cambridge, 1991).**
-----Socratic Studies (Cambridge, 1994)
----Platonic Studies (Princeton, 1973/1981).
Nicholas White, Plato on Knowledge and Reality (Hackett, 1976).
Xenophon, Memorabilia.
**these books have especially useful bibliographies.
General
Terence Irwin, Classical Thought (Oxford, 1989)
Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy
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