Publisher's Synopsis
Socratic dialogue is a genre of prose literary works developed in Greece at the turn of the fourth century BCE, preserved today in the dialogues of Plato and the Socratic works of Xenophon. Characters discuss moral and philosophical problems, illustrating a version of the Socratic method. The dialogues are either dramatic or narrative, and Socrates is often the main character. Works Included: Critias Crito Eryxias Euthydemus Euthyphro Ion Laches Lesser Hippias Lysis Menexenus Meno Parmenides Phaedo Phaedrus Philebus Protagoras Sophist Statesman Symposium
