Perseus
(alt) OLL |
Theme 1
Origins |
Theme 2
Desire |
Theme 3
Will |
Theme 4
Governance | ||
Tetralogy 1 : What is man? |
1 Alcibiades
1 2 3 G F |
Lysis
1 2 3 G F S |
Laches
1 2 3 G F S |
Charmides
1 2 3 G F |
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Tetralogy 2
: Sophists eikasia (conjecture) |
Protagoras
1 2 3 G F |
Hippias major 1 2 G F |
Gorgias
1 2 3 G F |
Hippias minor
1 2 3 G F |
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Tetralogy 3
: Socrates' trial pistis (true belief) |
Meno
1 2 3 G F |
Euthyphro
1 2 3 G F S |
Apology
1 2 3 G F |
Crito
1 2 3 G F |
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Tetralogy 4
The soul (psuche) |
Symposium
1 2 3 G S |
Phaedrus
1 2 3 G F S |
Phaedo
1 2 3 G F S |
Republic
1 2 3 G F |
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Tetralogy 5
: Speech dianoia (knowledge) |
Cratylus
1 2 3 G |
Ion
1 2 3 G F S |
Euthydemus
1 2 3 G F S |
Menexenus
1 2 3 G F |
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Tetralogy 6
: Dialectic epistèmè (science) |
Parmenides
1 2 3 G |
Theaetetus
1 2 3 G F |
Sophist
1 2 3 G F |
Statesman
1 2 3 G F |
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Tetralogy 7
: Man in the world kosmos (order) |
Timaeus
1 2 3 G F S |
Philebus
1 2 3 G F S |
Critias
1 2 3 G |
Laws
1 2 3 G F |
1 = Perseus Digital Library (English; various tr.); 2 = Perseus mirror site (English); 3 = Online Library of Liberty (OLL; B. Jowett tr.) ; G = Perseus Digital Library (Greek); F = French (V. Cousin tr.) & Greek at Remacle.org; S = Spanish (P. de Azcárate tr.) at Filosophia.org. |
This table follows (with minor exceptions) the system of Plato's tetralogies devised by Prof. Bernard Suzanne. |
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