Critias

"Critias," by Plato, offers a fascinating glimpse into the realm of classical literature and ancient philosophy. This incomplete dialogue explores themes of political philosophy and history, centering on the legendary island of Atlantis. As part of Plato's larger philosophical project, "Critias" delves into ideas of ideal societies and the nature of civilization. Though unfinished, the text provides valuable insights into Plato's thought and the world of ancient Greece. This edition presents a meticulously prepared print republication of this influential historical text, inviting readers to engage with the enduring questions and ideas that have captivated thinkers for centuries. Perfect for those interested in the history of philosophy and classical literature.

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