Theages by Plato
01/01/16 • 32 min
Theages (ΘΕΑΓΗΣ) may not have been written by Plato. The dialogue discusses who the proper teacher is for young Theages to learn the skills of a tyrant. Translated by George Burges. Painting: David with the Head of Goliath by Guido Cagnacci.
Theages (ΘΕΑΓΗΣ) may not have been written by Plato. The dialogue discusses who the proper teacher is for young Theages to learn the skills of a tyrant. Translated by George Burges. Painting: David with the Head of Goliath by Guido Cagnacci.
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