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Laches

by Plato (Πλάτων)

The Laches is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato. Participants in the discourse present competing definitions of the concept of courage.

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Plato ( Classical Attic; 428/427 or 424/423 – 348/347 BC)) was an Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, founder of the Platonist school of thought and the Academy,...

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