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Malcolm Schofield, How Plato Writes: Perspectives and Problems

Cambridge University Press, 2023, 308 pp., ISBN: 9781108483087

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  1. Citations of the Charmides follow the translation of W. R. M. Lamb (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1979), with minor modifications.

  2. Leo Strauss, The City and Man (University of Chicago Press, 1978), p. 51.

  3. Translation is by Alan Bloom, The Republic of Plato (NY: Basic Books, 1991).

  4. Translation is by Thoma Pangle, The Laws of Plato (NY: Basic Books, 1980).

  5. Translation is by A. Nehamas and P. Woodruff (Indianapolis: Hackett, 1989). I modify slightly.

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Roochnik, D. Malcolm Schofield, How Plato Writes: Perspectives and Problems. Soc 60, 1071–1075 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-023-00938-6

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